Internist Job at North Oaks Health System in Hammond, LA

North Oaks Health System is seeking PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS who are Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Internal Medicine to join our hospital-employed practice in Hammond, Louisiana.

• North Oaks Medical Center is conveniently located in Hammond, LA - offering a small-town charm and close-knit community atmosphere, but also easy access to both New Orleans & Baton Rouge – both cities are less than an hour away!
  
  
• As the largest health care delivery system in the region, North Oaks boasts a 330-bed acute care hospital, 14 expansive operating suites, level II trauma designation, stroke center certification, a 27-bed rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding surgical center, two diagnostic centers, a hospice agency, and the largest multispecialty provider clinic in the region.
  
  
• Serving a large geographic market of approximately 500,000 residents, North Oaks has provided quality healthcare to its community for over 60 years.
  
  
• Enjoy both the fellowship and the opportunity to collaborate with a robust and dynamic team of experienced physicians, as well as the support of advanced practitioners.
  
  
• As North Oaks has a tremendous multispecialty physician group practicing on the same campus, our providers frequently collaborate with great ease. Not only does this build comradery amongst our medical staff but also allows them to provide high-quality and well-coordinated care.
  
  
• Using the EPIC electronic healthcare record, North Oaks invests in technologies and programs that allow our providers to deliver the highest quality of care.

• Offering academic opportunities for its physicians, North Oaks received accreditation from ACGME in January 2024, and began our Internal Medicine Residency Program in July 2024. North Oaks has had DO medical students from VCOM rotating in our hospital and clinics for the last 3 years!

Why physicians are choosing North Oaks:

• Competitive compensation
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Relocation to Southeast Louisiana
• CME annual allowance
• Malpractice coverage
• Retirement plan options
• Health/dental/vision/life insurance options

Community: Located in the scenic Northshore region of Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain, our family-friendly community is the perfect blend of urban sophistication and rural tranquility. A proud recipient of the 2022 Greatest Main Street in America Award, Hammond’s historic downtown district is alive with a diverse culinary scene and a rich tapestry of arts and entertainment. Hammond pulses with the vibrant energy of a college town, thanks to Southeastern Louisiana University – which provides educational and cultural richness, and lends to the appeal of students, families, and healthcare professionals. Residents enjoy modern shopping centers, beautiful parks, recreational opportunities and seasonal activities for all ages.