Physician

Willis Knighton Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Internal Medicine Hospitalist to join our dedicated inpatient team at Willis Knighton North in Shreveport, LA. This role delivers comprehensive, high-quality care to patients within a collaborative, physician-led environment. Schedule and Coverage Rotation: 7 days on, 7 days off.

Team Structure: Physician rotation model. Shifts: In-house floor management and admissions Compensation Structure Competitive Shift + wRVU compensation on both day and night shifts. Quality Incentive Compensation Competitive Benefits and Retirement plans Clinical Facilities Unit Size: 300-bed dedicated inpatient unit.

Environment: Modern community health system with robust subspecialty support. Key Responsibilities Manage inpatient admissions, daily rounds, and discharges. Provide expert consultations for emergency department cases.

Coordinate care plans with primary care physicians and specialists. Stabilize and prepare patients requiring transfer to intensive care. Lead resuscitation or rapid response protocols if activated.

Qualifications Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. Successful completion of an accredited Internal Medicine residency program. Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Internal Medicine.

Eligibility for an unrestricted Louisiana medical license. Active Federal DEA registration. Community Information : Shreveport & Bossier City, combined with the surrounding area, make up Louisiana’s third-largest metropolitan area with a population of nearing 450,000.

Shreveport-Bossier is the commercial, medical, and cultural hub where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet. Shreveport-Bossier is also an area with rich cultural and recreational opportunities with music, arts, theater, sports and outdoor recreation, thoroughbred racing and festivals. The Shreveport-Bossier area is one of the fastest-growing tourism markets in Louisiana.

With its mild climate, affordable housing, transportation, parks, schools and universities, churches, and numerous cultural attractions, Shreveport-Bossier is a desirable home for new businesses and new residents. To learn more about this opportunity or others, please contact the WKH Physician Recruiter, Margaret Elberson, 318-455-1098 or melberson@wkhs.com.

Day shift