St. James Parish Hospital

Established in 1955, St. James Parish Hospital has delivered health and wellness services to the River Parishes for nearly 65 years. St. James Parish Hospital offers quality Inpatient, Outpatient, Emergency, Primary Care and Urgent Care Services and promise to provide these services with care and compassion. The small size of the hospital allows for a focus on value over volume. St. James Parish Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides services for Lutcher, Louisiana. The emergency department has 8 beds with an annual ED volume of 11,500. Single Physician coverage, 12-hour shifts with shifts from 6a-6p and 6p-6a. St. James Parish Hospital utilizes CMR for their EMR in the ED.

About the community

Serving the river region in Louisiana, St. James Parish Hospital is located in Lutcher, Louisiana. Lutcher is best known for its agriculture, and recreation. If you want to take a step away from your busy life and enjoy the wonders of St James Parish, it would be so easy to become engulfed in the recreations specific to the area. From history books to cultural activities, festivals and live entertainment to eating delicious Cajun food at any of the nationally known restaurants, watching some of the South’s biggest high school sporting events or the recreational department’s events to taking swamp tours on our beautiful waterways, there is always entertainment of different forms in St. James Parish.

Clinical Opportunities

NEW OPPORTUNITY – EMERGENCY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS NEEDED | LUTCHER, LA

We are looking for full-time and part-time providers New opportunity for Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Emergency Medicine Physicians for St. James Parish Hospital in Lutcher, Louisiana!

Physician Requirements:

BC/BE in Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine
Current ATLS, ACLS, and PALS for non-BC-EM physicians
Current unrestricted Louisiana state medical license and DEA
12-hour shifts

Physician Benefits:

Partnership opportunities for full-time physicians
Competitive hourly rates
Independent Contractor status
“A” rated professional liability insurance

About PEPA

Community hospitals face unique emergency department challenges, and PEPA provides solutions specifically designed to address evolving clinical and business needs.

We offer data-driven management, true physician leadership and real expertise in emergency department services — exploring the complete extent of the efficiency process. Our process improvement strategies are based on proven lean methodologies and transparent, collaborative relationships with hospitals and physicians. Our services aim to enhance patient satisfaction by making visits better, faster and more efficient.