Internal Medicine - Cardiology Physician Opportunity in Baton Rouge, LA Are you a dedicated cardiologist seeking a dynamic full-time role with a leading healthcare provider in Baton Rouge, Louisiana? This position offers a consistent schedule (minimum 3 weeks per month), competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team committed to your success. Enjoy a balanced mix of outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and hospital rotations, with flexible weekly hours and the chance to develop long-term professional relationships.
Quick Facts - Location: 16777 Medical Center Drive, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816
- Start Date: 07/17/2026
- End Date / Duration: Ongoing
- Shift: Clinic 5 days/week, inpatient hospital rotations every 5-6 weeks
- Hours/Week: Flexible, based on hospital and clinic schedule
- Employment Type: Locum Tenens
- License/Certifications: Active Louisiana medical license required
- Experience: Prior cardiology experience preferred
Pay & Benefits - Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00/hour
- Benefits:
- Competitive pay package discussed upon application
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time as per applicable state and federal laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements as applicable
What You ll Do - Provide inpatient cardiology care, including rounding and consultations
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and communicate with referring providers
- Read and interpret diagnostic hospital studies
- Conduct outpatient clinic visits, follow-up, and imaging review
- Engage in on-site visits, testing review, and patient follow-up when on hospital rotation
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care
- Supervise Physician Assistants as the supervising physician
What You Need - Active supervising Louisiana medical license
- Board-certified or eligible in cardiology
- Proven experience managing inpatient and outpatient cardiology cases
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Commitment to long-term partnership and patient care excellence
About the AssignmentJoin a leading facility in Baton Rouge, LA, offering a supportive environment for full-time cardiology providers. This role involves a combination of outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital coverage, with rotations every 5-6 weeks. The position is ideal for professionals seeking stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant medical setting.
Compliance Notice:VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
