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Physician – Hospice and Palliative Care in Louisiana

Health eCareers
Covington, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026
Job Details

Are you a Palliative Care physician passionate about compassionate, patient-centered care and searching for your next long-term opportunity?

Opportunity Highlights

  • Full-time, Monday–Friday, 40-hour workweek
  • Primarily inpatient palliative care consult service: some clinic patient follow-up
  • Interdisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, chaplaincy, and case management
  • Competitive salary, quality incentives, relocation assistance, sign-on bonus(negotiable), comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement, CME, malpractice, PTO)
  • Light call, shared rotation, typically phone-based
  • Highly desirable community 45 minutes from New Orleans, known for excellent schools, safety, outdoor recreation, and strong quality of life

Minimum Requirements

  • Board Certified / Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or related specialty
  • Fellowship training in Hospice & Palliative Medicine, preferred
  • BLS and ACLS required
  • Active Louisiana medical license (by start date)

About VISTA Staffing

A ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client and Talent 10-Year Diamond Award winner, VISTA has 30 years of experience optimizing continuity of care for hospitals, medical practices and government agencies across the US. A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage. Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.

VISTA Staffing Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

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