Rheumatology Physician

Join a compassionate and highly sought-after endocrine team in the Greater Baton Rouge area. This full-time opportunity offers a Monday to Friday schedule with no weekend or evening shifts, allowing for excellent work-life balance. You ll provide comprehensive care to adult endocrinology patients with direct management responsibilities, supported by dedicated Medical Assistants and LPNs. Enjoy the benefits of a 2-year guaranteed base salary and the potential for an annual quality bonus. The position offers ample support from hospitalists for inpatient care and efficient access to on-site imaging, ultrasound, and lab services.

Position Highlights:

• Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 AM 4:30 PM
• Compensation: 2-year guaranteed base salary with annual quality bonus up to 5%
• Support: Medical Assistants, LPNs, and hospitalist team for inpatient care
• Facilities: On-site imaging, ultrasound, and labs
• Work Environment: No APPs; direct patient management
• Call: Shared every 4 weeks (3-5 consults per week)
• EMR: EPIC for integrated care
• Opportunities: Teach medical students and be part of a growth-focused, values-driven team

Located in the heart of the Greater Baton Rouge area, you ll enjoy the perfect balance of southern charm and modern amenities. The area is a cultural hub, offering diverse restaurants, entertainment, and festivals, all within easy access to New Orleans and other vibrant cities. You ll find excellent housing options ranging from urban to rural settings, all at a cost of living below the national average. Whether you enjoy outdoor sports, hiking, or exploring history and museums, there s something for everyone in this family-friendly community. Baton Rouge offers a prime location along the scenic Mississippi River, with easy access to national parks, trails, and outdoor spaces, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Community Highlights:

• 1.5 hours from New Orleans and 4 hours from Houston
• Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options
• Rich cultural scene with music, festivals, and museums
• Proximity to LSU and other higher education hubs
• Affordable cost of living with diverse housing options
• Rich cultural scene with music, festivals, and museums
• Proximity to LSU and other higher education hubs
• Access to national parks, hiking, and fishing
• Family-friendly with highly rated schools and parks
• Major airport nearby with multiple direct flight options