Internist Jobs in Louisiana

An Internist is a specialist in internal medicine, a discipline focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists can act as a primary care physician, but they are not general practitioners; their expertise lies in dealing with complex illnesses and chronic conditions. They also often consult with other physicians to help solve puzzling diagnostic problems. Internists often have patients who are seriously ill or have complex illnesses, hence they play a crucial role in the medical field.

Regarding important skills and certifications, Internists need to have completed medical school and a residency program in internal medicine, which usually lasts around three years. They should be adept at problem-solving, have a strong knowledge base of disease pathology, be skilled at medical procedures, and have strong interpersonal skills. They need to be certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior to becoming an Internist, a person might have roles such as a Medical Officer, General Practitioner, or Medical Intern during their residency training.

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Physician/Doctor Internal Medicine Hospitalist

  • All Medical Personnel
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 2 hours ago

Back To Jobs List Physician/Doctor - Internal Medicine - Hospitalist Job ID: 274384 Location: Lafayette, LA Posted: 2026-06-02 Category: Physician/Doctor Specialty: Internal Medicine - Hospitalist Type...

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • Inspire Healthcare
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Geriatric Care for Seniors in New Orleans, Louisiana Medical Director Physician Must have leadership experience Including direct physician reports (not mid-levels) Process improvement experience...

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Critical Care Nocturnist Needed in Louisiana

  • CompHealth
  • Covington, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 5 days ago

Covington, LA, is an excellent place for physicians to practice, offering a strong healthcare network, a growing patient population, and a high quality of life. It's proximity to major medical...

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Internal Medicine Physician Needed in in the Baton Rouge Area of Louisiana

  • (Employer Name Not Available)
  • Zachary, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 13 days ago

of General Internal Medicine Physicians Employment Outlook Employment outlook for General Internal Medicine Physicians Learn more about General Internal Medicine Physicians....

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Internal Medicine Physician Needed in in the Baton Rouge Area of Louisiana

  • CompHealth
  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Monday - Friday schedule with half-day Friday 36 hours considered full-time No weekend coverage required Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility Join 8 - 10 primary care physicians Hospital-employed position...

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Internal Medicine Physician

  • David Raines Community Health Centers
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 45+ days ago

The Internal Medicine Physician works under the supervision of the Chief Medical Officer, and in close coordination with the Chief Executive Officer and other clinical personnel....

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Family Or Internal Medicine Physician

  • Access Health Louisiana
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Family or Internal Medicine Physician – Make a Difference with Access Health Louisiana!...

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Physician - Internal Medicine

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine Physician in Lafayette, Louisiana at Ochsner Lafayette General....

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Physician - Internal Medicine/Pediatrics - Full Time Academic

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a physician to join our expanding primary care team and provide patients with high-quality treatment and diagnostic services....

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Physician - Internal Medicine - Full Time Academic or Community

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago

INTERNAL MEDICINE POSITION : Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport is seeking applicants for an Internal Medicine position....

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Physician - Internal Medicine - Full Time Academic

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Must be BE/BC in Internal Medicine and be eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure. Graduating Internal Medicine residents are welcome to apply....

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Physician - Internal Medicine

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Physician Internal Medicine (Job Id: 328119) Location: US: LA: Bossier City Category: Physician Employment Type: Employee Posted Date: 2/6/2026 JOB DESCRIPTION: The Physician is responsible for examining...

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


Local
National
4,657,278
106,764

Salary for Internist Jobs in Louisiana

This is the average annual salary for Internist jobs in Louisiana as reported by the BLS.

$215,330


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Internist positions.



Highest Education Level

Internists in Louisiana offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
20.6%
Bachelor's Degree
14.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Associate's Degree
1.5%
High School or GED
1.0%
Some College
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Internists in Louisiana
4-6 years
33.2%
2-4 years
21.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
11.0%
8-10 years
9.4%
Less than 1 year
9.4%
6-8 years
2.3%