How much does a Physician - Geriatrics make in Louisiana? The average Physician - Geriatrics salary in Louisiana is $209,943 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $193,104 and $229,371. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Physician - Geriatrics Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Physician - Geriatrics Salary $177,772 LA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Physician - Geriatrics Salary $193,104 LA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Physician - Geriatrics Salary $209,943 LA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Physician - Geriatrics Salary $229,371 LA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Physician - Geriatrics Salary $247,059 LA February 26, 2024
25% $193,104 10% $177,772 90% $247,059 75% $229,371 $209,943 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Critical Care: Critical care is sometimes referred as intensive care. Intensive care medicine, or critical care medicine, is a branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and management of life-threatening conditions that may require sophisticated life support and intensive monitoring. An intensivist is a physician who specializes in the care of critically ill patients, most often in the intensive care unit (ICU). Intensivists can be internists or internal medicine sub-specialists (most often pulmonologists), anesthesiologists, emergency medicine physicians, pediatricians (including neonatologists), or surgeons who have completed a fellowship in critical care medicine.

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Patient Care: Patient care refers to the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of physical and mental well-being through services offered by health professionals.

Leadership 2.39%
Critical Care 1.35%
Patient Care 3.23%
Others 93.03%

Job Description for Physician - Geriatrics

Physician - Geriatrics specializes in dealing with illness and other complications due to the aging process in the elderly. Ensures proper injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Physician - Geriatrics treats disorders that arise due to aging such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Requests necessary tests, follow-up visits and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Additionally, Physician - Geriatrics requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Geriatrics's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $200,148 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $214,410 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $193,869 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $207,514 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $193,869 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $212,882 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $205,748 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $195,635 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $215,706 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $205,748 Date Updated February 26, 2024
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