Infectious Disease Physician

Infectious Disease Physician takes a clinical leadership role at an outpatient clinic serving an FQHC/community clinic in Zachary, LA. The position directs and coordinates medical care at the outpatient clinic, serves as clinical director and provides supervision for staff (nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants). Responsibilities include administrative decision making, policy and guideline development, adherence to medical staff bylaws, engagement in educational programs for staff and community, evaluation of services for quality improvement, and leadership in research/development for outpatient care. Provides direct patient medical care (history and physicals, diagnoses, treatments, orders and prescriptions), participates in safety and infection control, and supports training of nurses and staff. Requires MD/DO with Infectious Disease specialization, active LA license, and board certification or eligibility; DEA registration; and outpatient infectious disease experience. The role offers part-time, hourly compensation of $110-$120/hr with a focus on flexible scheduling, professional growth, and meaningful patient impact.