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Maternal-Fetal Medicine | Louisiana | Visa-friendly | 27 & 28 grads welcome

Jackson Physician Search H-1B Health and Care Full-timeLafayette, LA
Posted Sep 30, 2026 · Expires Oct 21, 2026

Quick facts

Type
Full-time
Location
Lafayette, LA
Background
MD / physician
Skills
Medicine
Industry
Health and Care — 3087 open jobs
Visa in listing
H-1B
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Job description

A nationally accredited not-for-profit, 60-Bed Level III NICU Women's and Children's Hospital in southern Louisiana is seeking a BE/BC Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician to join an established MFM program alongside an experienced physician leader and collaborate with a growing team of OB-GYNs, midwives, neonatologists, and pediatric specialists.

Opportunity

  • Integrated care model with midwifery, OB hospitalists, and women's specialty services
  • 60-Bed Level III-S NICU and strong neonatology support 24/7
  • Access to advanced imaging technology and dedicated ultrasound support staff
  • Provide comprehensive care for high-risk obstetric patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Collaborate with neonatology, pediatrics, and other specialty services to ensure continuity of care
  • Robotics available | EPIC EMR
  • Optional: Support education and mentorship of residents, medical students, and clinical staff
  • Hospital-employed with guaranteed salary + productivity bonus | sign-on negotiable
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, and malpractice insurance
  • PTO, CME, and relocation assistance
  • 27 & 28 graduates welcome | Residency stipend and loan forgiveness available
  • J-1 and H-1B Visas accepted | Experienced legal support

Enjoy year-round warm weather living in southern Louisiana, home to a population of 122k people!

  • Access to nature- hiking, kayaking, hunting, camping, and fishing
  • Affordable cost of living and excellent public and private schools
  • Enjoy top-notch museums, a vibrant music scene, delicious Cajun cuisine, and annual Mardi Gras celebrations
  • College-town brings youthful energy to the area
  • Local regional airport makes travel easy

If you are interested, please contact Sonya Cathey:
Call/Text | 469.909.6658
Schedule a time to talk: https://calendly.com/scathey-3
scathey@jpsearch.com

Specialty: Maternal And Fetal Medicine
Employment Type: Full Time

Visa sponsorship record

No public sponsorship records found

We didn't find H-1B, H-1B1, E-3 or green card (PERM) filings under the name Jackson Physician Search in the Department of Labor and USCIS data. That doesn't mean the job can't be sponsored — the company may file under a different legal name, be new to sponsorship, or sponsor a visa that isn't in these datasets (for example H-2B or J-1).

Tip: ask the recruiter early, in writing, which visa they sponsor and whether they cover the legal and filing fees.

Which visas can work for this job

  • Mentioned in the listing

    H-1B

  • H-1B cap-exempt employer

    Regular cap-subject employer — a new H-1B needs to win the lottery in March (unless you already hold cap-counted H-1B status).

  • O-1 (extraordinary ability)

    For candidates with awards, publications, press, a high salary or critical roles at distinguished organizations. No cap, no lottery; the employer files a petition.

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