Family Medicine Physician - Flexible Schedule/Work Life Balance

Morehouse General Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Medicine Physician to join our growing healthcare team. Located in Bastrop, Lousiana, we are only 30 minutes away from bigger cities such as Monroe, LA.  The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of health conditions. This role requires a commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Duties

• Conduct thorough patient examinations and assessments to diagnose health issues.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
• Provide ongoing management of chronic diseases and acute illnesses.
• Perform routine health screenings and preventive care measures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Educate patients and their families about health management, lifestyle changes, and preventive measures.

Qualifications:

• Board Certified/Board Eligible by the ABMS or AOA in Family Medicine
• Louisiana Licensure or ability to obtain
• DEA with full prescriptive authority
• Interest in providing primary care in an outpatient setting
• Commitment to providing high quality, evidenced-based patient care

Skills

• Proficiency in patient care with a focus on compassion and empathy.
• Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Strong organizational skills to manage patient caseloads efficiently.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of family medicine.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• CME and dues allowance
• Relocation assistance

Morehouse General Hospital opened its doors in 1930 as a 19th-bed acute care medical facility. It has grown to a 49-bed facility with 6 clinics that's dedicated to meeting the ever-changing and growing needs of our community. 

Morehouse General Hospital is proud to be a “rural” hospital that offers many of the benefits of a larger hospital in a metropolitan area. We offer state-of-the-art technology, advanced equipment, and highly skilled staff….right here at home.

Morehouse General Hospital meets the requirements for licensure as required by the State of Louisiana and the federal and state guidelines for participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs. Beyond our primary mission of providing high quality, cost-effective health care services to patients, the hospital represents a vital community economic development asset. Morehouse General Hospital prides itself on striving to stay abreast to the latest trends in health care. Come and join our community!

To improve health of the communities we serve through safe, compassionate and professional care

To be known as the center of choice for healthcare services by achieving 5-star quality and service