Physician - Hospitalist Job in Alexandria, LA

• The Alexandria VA Medical Center is seeking two full-time BC/BE Hospitalists. One-day shift and One Nocturnist.
• Check out the City of Alexandria.
• Hospitalist staff provide 24/7 coverage. Main responsibilities are admissions, discharges and ongoing care of acute care patients.
• Boat tours highlight the river's role in shaping Louisiana history, while annual bass tournaments speak to its lure for fishermen.
• The Red River is the focal point of both cities, and the Alexandria Levee Park puts festival grounds and an amphitheater right on its banks.
• Located in "The Heart of Louisiana", Alexandria and the adjacent Pineville, just across the Red River, form a hub, combining elements of north and south Louisiana neighbors.
• 7 on 7 off schedule from 7am - 7 pm.
• Cajun bonhomie and an annual Mardi Gras celebration thrive among all the amenities of a modern Southern city.
• No ICU/CCU so no ventilator management.
• History endures in Pineville's stock of intact 19th century homes and 18th century cemeteries.
• A robust sportsman's culture is nurtured by outdoor opportunities at Kisatchie National Forest, nearby bayous and manmade lakes.
• In central Louisiana, residents and guests enjoy a treasured, peaceful lifestyle.
• The ideal candidates are independent care providers who are highly skilled in the management of a patient's primary care needs or subspecialty evaluation and treatment.
• The provider has responsibilities for the evaluation, care, and disposition of patients, ordering appropriate diagnostic tests, and determining need for care.
• Diversity is celebrated through food, fun, family, arts, and festivals.
• Lake Buhlow in Pineville features high-speed motorboat racing, and the Alexandria Riverfront Center hosts statewide conventions and galas.