Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Specialty: Internal Medicine or Family Medicine (Hospitalist)
Start Date: Immediate or Summer 2026
Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana, is seeking a Full-Time Hospitalist to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated physician looking for a balanced work schedule and a supportive environment. Whether you're just starting your career or seeking a new challenge, Rapides Regional offers an excellent setting to thrive.
Provide high-quality inpatient care as part of a dedicated hospitalist team
Round on patients in the ICU, with full Intensivist support
Manage a patient load of 18-20 patients per day, with an average of 6-8 admissions per shift
Work 7 on/7 off, providing a stable and predictable schedule
Collaborate with 6 physicians and 1 APP mid-shift
Handle admissions and patient care during the day, with APPs managing night admissions
Utilize Meditech EMR for patient documentation and record-keeping
Participate in code management with support from RRT/Intensivist teams
Board-certified/Board-eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
Strong clinical skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
Excellent communication skills and dedication to patient care
Active Louisiana medical license or eligibility for licensure
Competitive Salary plus RVU/Productivity Bonus
Sign-On Bonus
Full Benefits Package, including Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and more
Work-Life Balance with a 7 on/7 off schedule
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation Assistance available if applicable
First Verified Level II Trauma Center in Louisiana
Certified Stroke Center with comprehensive stroke care
Accreditations: AABB Lab Accreditation, Chest Pain Center Certification
Community: Alexandria offers a lower cost of living, affordable housing, and family-friendly amenities, all while being close to outdoor recreational activities and a rich cultural scene.
Affordable Living: Enjoy a lower cost of living with affordable housing options
Outdoor Recreation: Access to Kisatchie National Forest, fishing, hiking, and more
Cultural Scene: A blend of Southern charm, art galleries, and community events
If you're seeking a fulfilling career in a welcoming community with the support and flexibility you need to succeed, apply today and join our outstanding hospitalist team at Rapides Regional Medical Center!