Nephrology Physician

    Posted 5 hours ago
    New Orleans, LA · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Coastal Nephrology

    Join a thriving nephrology practice outside of New Orleans!

    Position Details

    • Location: Thibodaux, LA (with coverage in Terrebonne & Assumption Parishes)
    • Practice Setting: Private practice focused on outpatient nephrology with some inpatient care as needed.
    • Call Coverage: Shared call duties for Thibodaux and Terrebonne, no ER call (emergency care transferred to Ochsner).
    • Patient Demand: 1-2 month wait for new patients due to high demand for nephrology services.

    Why Join Us?

    • Collaborative Team: Work alongside Dr. Vander, Medical Director of a local dialysis center, and the lead nephrologist dedicated to growing the practice.
    • Flexible Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexibility with patient selection and work hours, no ER call, and a better work-life balance.
    • Community Impact: Serve a vibrant, growing community with strong demand for nephrology care.
    • Stability & Growth: Strong community relationships and future plans for expansion, including a potential new dialysis center.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Income Guarantee: $400k guaranteed
    • Sign-On Bonus: $50k-$100k, based on experience
    • Student Loan Assistance: Up to $50k
    • Relocation Assistance: $10k
    • Residency Stipend: $1,500-$2,000, depending on qualifications

    Community Highlights

    • Cajun & Creole Culture: Experience rich southern traditions, festivals, and authentic cuisine.
    • Close to New Orleans: Just 1 hour away from the vibrant city's world-class dining, music, and entertainment.
    • Outdoor Paradise: Enjoy fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing in stunning bayous and swamps.
    • Thriving Community: A rapidly growing area with a strong economy, excellent schools, and plenty of family-friendly activities.
    • Affordable Living: Low cost of living with quality housing options and a relaxed lifestyle.
    • Prime Location: Perfect balance of peaceful living with easy access to big-city amenities.