Adult Hematologist Sickle Cell Disease

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center is seeking an Adult Hematologist with a strong clinical interest in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) to join and help expand a comprehensive hematology program serving patients across South Louisiana.

This is an opportunity for a physician who is passionate about improving outcomes for individuals living with SCD and interested in helping build and shape a growing adult sickle cell program within a collaborative, mission-driven health system.

The Adult Hematologist will serve as the primary clinician with responsibilities that include:

• Providing comprehensive, longitudinal care for adults with Sickle Cell Disease, as well as other benign hematologic conditions including anemias, thrombosis, and hemostasis disorders
• Partnering with system and community stakeholders to further develop adult SCD clinical services, patient education initiatives, research opportunities, and community outreach programs
• Collaborating within a multidisciplinary care model that includes physicians, advanced practice providers, behavioral health, pharmacy, social work, and pain management support
• Participating in shared call responsibilities with limited nights and weekend coverage
• Optional involvement in medical student and resident education

Successful candidates will:

• Have completed, or be completing, fellowship training in Adult Hematology or Hematology Oncology
• Be board certified or board eligible in Hematology
• Be eligible for unrestricted Louisiana medical licensure and DEA registration
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease
• Value teamwork, innovation and high-quality clinical care

Our Lady of the Lake offers a competitive and comprehensive physician compensation package, including:

• Competitive base salary with productivity and quality incentive opportunities
• Robust retirement contributions
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• CME support and professional development opportunities
• Relocation assistance and sign-on incentives, where applicable

Baton Rouge offers the culture and great food of South Louisiana with family-friendly communities, strong schools and access to both outdoor recreation and vibrant city life. The region continues to experience significant healthcare investment and growth, creating strong long-term opportunities for physicians seeking to build and lead programs.