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Posted: 29-Oct-25
Location: Lake Charles, Texas
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Internal Number: 60027
Job Description
- 200 bed hospital
- ED and ICU run codes, but hospitalists respond and take over based
on comfort level - Hospitalists respond to RRT on their patients
- Average Daily Census: 85
- Average Overnight Admits: 7-8
- No Procedures Required
- Open 18-bed ICU - Admit for all ICU patients
- Intensivists available 24/7
- HM primary on all ICU patients
- All specialties available except hepatology
- EMR: Epic
- Staffing Model:
- Day: 5 Physicians (7a-7p)
- Night: 1 Physician (7p-7a) + 1 NPPA
Facility Information
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a prominent healthcare institution renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality medical services to the community. As a collaboration between CHRISTUS Health and Ochsner Health, it brings together the expertise of two respected healthcare systems. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical procedures, cardiology, and specialized treatment options. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and state-of-the-art facilities, CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital upholds a patient-centered approach to healthcare, ensuring the well-being of its patients and playing a vital role in promoting health and wellness in the Lake Charles area.
Community Information
Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a dynamic and culturally rich city located in the southwestern part of the state. Nestled along the banks of Lake Charles and the Calcasieu River, the city offers a picturesque blend of natural beauty and urban amenities. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, Lake Charles boasts numerous museums, galleries, and theaters that celebrate the region's history and artistic heritage. The city also hosts lively festivals and events, with a particular emphasis on Cajun and Creole music and cuisine. Its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico makes it a hub for outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and exploring the lush wetlands. Lake Charles is a welcoming community with a strong sense of Southern hospitality, making it an inviting destination for both residents and visitors.