Primary Care Physician AVALA Care Full-Time
Covington, OH - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Are you burned out Has being employed given you a sense of hopelessness The AVALA Physician Network is actively searching for a board certified/board eligible Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join its award-winning roster of physicians. This flexible system allows you to work with a growing community of providers and physicians to offer the highest standards of medical care to the Greater New Orleans area and surrounding communities. Board Certified and Board Eligible physicians are welcomed to build a practice that develops long lasting relationships with our communitys patients. We are looking for a talented and eager physician to assist our patients in navigating through their treatment plans and allow them to trust healthcare again.
AVALA
AVALA is a premier 21-bed surgical hospital operating in Covington Louisiana which is located on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain in the suburbs of New addition to the hospital AVALA provides diagnostic imaging services physical and hand therapy physician clinics and urgent orthopedic care. As a Physician-Owned and operated hospital the doctor-patient relationship is of the utmost importance and drives our decisions when offering patient care. Our doctors are highly trained in the most advanced medical treatments and invests in minimally invasive technology for performing procedures and surgeries. Our physicians are the key to the success of our patients and AVALA is fully invested in providing a first-class work environment for our physicians to practice. AVALA is honored to be selected as the 2025 Womens Choice Award for Best Orthopedic Hospitals and the 2025 Womens Choice Award as one of Americas Best Hospitals for Minimally Invasive Surgery. AVALA was also honored with the 2026 USA Today Top Workplaces. Our affiliated physicians are also receiving top local and national honors from Beckers List and are recipients of Castle Connollys 2025 Top Doctor Awards.
Primary Care Physician Responsibilities
- Provides and manages direct patient care including physical examinations evaluations assessments diagnoses and treatment for a specified patient population.
- Prescribes pharmaceuticals other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
- Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate.
- Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required.
- Follows established departmental policies procedures and objectives continuous quality improvement objectives and safety environmental and/or infection control standards.
About The Clinic
AVALA is dedicated to serving patients across the Greater NewOrleans Metro area with offices throughout Southeast Louisiana. AVALA welcomesphysicians who live in New Orleans or on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrainto join our team of elite physicians. There are many advantages of practicingin a small community which include low managed care environment with a largeregional referral base and immediate patient load.
- 100% Outpatient Clinic
- Internal referral base of patients
- Ability to build and grow a practice within a team environment
Financials and Benefits
The qualified candidate would receive:
- Highly competitive salary including productivity bonuses
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- CME allowance
- Comprehensive executive benefits package including retirement
Additionally all new physicians in the AVALA Physician Networkreceive astate-of-the-art marketing roll outdesigned tointroduce them to patients living in our community and assist the physicianwith growing a thriving practice.
To learn more visit candidates please submit resume and cover letter withyour application toJomel Whittington MHA -
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Avala is a physician-owned healthcare provider in Covington, Louisiana, offering advanced medical services including robotic and minimally invasive surgeries, imaging, and physical therapy, with a focus on patient-centered care and a strong workplace culture