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Physician - Primary Care

Christus Health
relocation assistance
United States, Louisiana, Lake Charles
524 Doctor Michael Debakey Drive (Show on map)
Sep 11, 2026
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Primary Care Physician
Build Relationships. Make an Impact.Love Where You Live.

CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick | Lake Charles, Louisiana

Your patients. Your practice. Your community. Your next chapter.

CHRISTUS Ochsner is seeking aBoard-Certified or Board-Eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicianto join our growing primary care team atCHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Whether you're an experienced physician looking for a fresh start or completing residency and ready to launch your career, this is an opportunity to practice meaningful medicine with the resources of a leading health system behind you.

Why Primary Care Physicians Choose This Opportunity


  • Full-time primary care opportunityin beautiful Southwest Louisiana
  • Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians welcome
  • Integrated health systemwith an extensive specialist and subspecialist network
  • Excellent support fromspecialists and ancillary services
  • Epic electronic medical recordthroughout the system
  • Strong internal referral network for seamless, coordinated patient care
  • Competitive compensation based on training and experience
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance

A Smarter Way to Practice Primary Care

Primary care shouldn't mean spending your evenings buried in charts and your days fighting an inbox.

At CHRISTUS Ochsner physicians have access to resources designed to help reduce administrative burden and allow more time for what matters most:taking care of patients.

You'll have access to:


  • Refill supportmanaging more than 70% of refills
  • Ambient listening technologyis available to primary care physicians to help reduce documentation time
  • DedicatedLPN Care Coordinatorshelping close care gaps
  • Ochsner On-Callto help reduce call burden
  • Remote messaging nurses to help manage portal communications
  • Digital Medicineresources for managing chronic conditions

Practice Medicine With a Team Behind You

Primary care is at the center of everything we do.

At CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick, you'll be part of an integrated system where your patients can connect with specialists, advanced diagnostic services, and a broad range of medical resources.

You won't have to do it alone.

You'll have a team-and an entire health system-working alongside you.

More Than a Job. A Community.

Lake Charles offers something increasingly difficult to find:an exceptional physician career without sacrificing quality of life.

Located in Southwest Louisiana, Lake Charles is a welcoming, family-oriented community known for its Cajun and Creole culture, outstanding food, festivals, music, outdoor recreation, fishing, boating, golf, and Gulf Coast lifestyle.

And when you're ready for a change of scenery, Lafayette is approximately 75 miles away and Beaumont, Texas, approximately 60 miles away.

Work where your patients know your name.
Live where your weekends feel like weekends.
Build a career that fits the life you want.

Your Next Chapter Starts in Lake Charles

If you're looking for a primary care opportunity that combinesclinical support, advanced technology, professional growth, and an exceptional lifestyle, we invite you to discover what CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick can offer.

Build lasting patient relationships.
Practice with purpose.
Live well in Southwest Louisiana.

Ready to Make a Difference?Your next great opportunity is waiting in Lake Charles.

Recruiter: Lynda Corotan

Email CV: Lynda.corotan@christushealth.org

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