Family Medicine/OB Physician Opportunity | $300K Base + $50K Sign-On | Academic Leadership Role in Louisiana

A growing health system in North Louisiana is seeking a Board-Certified Family Medicine/OB Physician to help launch a new ACGME-accredited Family Medicine Residency Program scheduled to begin in July 2026.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the culture and future of a brand-new residency program while practicing in a welcoming and community-focused region of Louisiana.

Position Highlights

  • Precepting, teaching, and advising residents in both clinic and inpatient settings
  • Full-spectrum Family Medicine with Obstetrics required
  • C-sections required
  • Strong leadership support from an engaged Program Director and Academic Affairs team
  • EPIC EMR system
  • Base salary starting at $300,000
  • Competitive benefits package
  • $50,000 sign-on bonus + relocation assistance

Community Highlights

  • Affordable cost of living with spacious housing options
  • Family-friendly community with strong local schools and universities
  • Regional hub for healthcare, dining, shopping, and entertainment
  • Easy access to outdoor recreation including fishing, hunting, hiking, and boating
  • Mild climate with year-round outdoor activities
  • Convenient regional airport access and short travel times throughout the South
  • Welcoming community with a slower pace of life and strong sense of connection

The ideal candidate is passionate about education, community health, and helping build a strong foundation for future physicians while making a meaningful impact locally.

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