Physician - Pulmonology

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System · Bogalusa

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Our Lady of the Angels is an award-winning hospital with one of the largest health systems in Louisiana! We are proud to carry on a long-standing tradition of healthcare in Washington Parish and surrounding areas. Our goal is to provide quality care close to home, especially to those most in need. We have one of 55 rural Family Medicine Residencies in the nation.

Offering Relocation & Sign-On Bonus

Job Title: Physician 

Job Summary:

Job Function:

  1. Patient Care
    1. Provides direct patient care in the office and at other locations, develops treatment plans, and assesses patient's response to treatment while ensuring that all health care services provided are of the highest quality.
    2. Provides high quality emergency care to patients on an on-call basis and in rotation with other physicians in an effort to ensure that patient health care needs are met at all times (Industrial Medical Center's Staff Physician does not provide on-call services).
  2. Quality and Performance Improvement
    1. Investigates new techniques, practices, and equipment in an effort to identify ways of maximizing the quality and efficiency of health care services provided to patients.
    2. Assists in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs and participates in multi-disciplinary continuous quality improvement efforts. Assists in ensuring that all services provided by the department are performed with compassion, understanding, and respect for others.
    3. Ensures the appropriate application of the hospital's mission and philosophy and departmental and hospital policies and procedures in a manner that promotes the provision of high-quality health care services and departmental effectiveness.
    4. Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in field of expertise through participation in job-relevant seminars and workshops, attendance at professional conferences, and affiliations with national and state professional organizations.
  3. Collaboration and Partnership
    1. Collaborates with other physicians in order to ensure the provision of high-quality medical care and technologically advanced health care services by the hospital.
    2. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students.
  4. Other Duties
    1. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
Our Lady of the Angels Hospital is part of FMOL Health. The health system was organized in 1984 to unite three existing hospitals in Louisiana which were already part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady's mission of extending the healthcare of Jesus Christ to those most in need. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system serves patients across the State of Louisiana through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians, elderly housing and integrated information systems and currently employs over 10,000 individuals.

Our Lady of the Angels Hospital’s exceptional team members put their hearts and souls into serving the Washington Parish community all day, every day. They appreciate the trust that the community places in them, and they strive to continually offer enhanced innovation and expanded access to quality healthcare, close to home.
Join our Growing Team! Our Lady of the Angels Hospital is seeking a PULMONOLOGY for a full-time outpatient employment opportunity in Bogalusa, just minutes from St. Tammany Parish and an hour from New Orleans, LA. This opportunity is for a clinic-based practice and inpatient coverage is optional. Great Primary Care Support. Teaching opportunities through our LSU/Angels Family Medicine Residency.

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