48 healthcare jobs are open in Louisiana, on employers' own career pages, from 15 employers. The three employers with the most openings are Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, Military Treatment Facilities under DHA and Department of Defense, with 23 of the 48. 48 percent of these postings list a pay range. The middle half of listed pay runs from $78,143 to $124,338, with a median of $102,935. The places with the most are Shreveport, LA (12); Fort Polk, LA (6); Baton Rouge, LA (5). 8 percent are fully remote. A typical posting has been open 14 days.
Applications here go through USAJOBS (46%), Workday (38%), Greenhouse (8%), SmartRecruiters (8%).
Open healthcare jobs
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Fort Polk, LA · Posted Oct 17
Physical Therapist
$89,508 to $116,362 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
New Orleans, LA · Posted Oct 16
Surgical Technician
$50,460 to $65,599 a year44% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/26/2026.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Oct 15
Dietitian (Clinical)
$50,460 to $97,087 a year28% below the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements for employment, the following criteria must be met when determining the grade of candidates: (KSAs…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Phoenix, AZ and 17 more places · Posted Oct 15
Psychologist (National Manager)
$107,446 to $139,684 a year20% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
The duty location for this position is negotiable and will be determined upon selection in accordance with applicable VA policies and return to office (RTO)…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Monroe, LA · Posted Oct 14
Senior Social Worker-Primary Care Mental Health Integration/Substance Use Disorders Social Worker
$108,119 to $140,557 a year21% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Hammond, LA · Posted Oct 13
Senior Social Worker-Hud Vash
$93,514 to $121,571 a yearSeen todayNew this weekFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
CenterWell
Shreveport, LA · Posted Oct 12
Primary Care Physician
$255,000 to $298,500 a year169% above the median listed hereSeen todayNew this week
This role is ideal for a compassionate, experienced clinician who succeeds in a collaborative, patient-centered environment and is committed to improving…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Oct 9
Physician - Section Chief - Hospitalist
$280,000 to $335,000 a year199% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Oct 8
Health Technician
$45,409 to $59,031 a year49% below the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
The position receives guidelines and privileges from the Surgical Service in general, and specifically from the Podiatry Section Chief, at the Overton Brooks…
CenterWell
Baton Rouge, LA · Posted Oct 6
Home Health Physical Therapist
$93,000 to $128,000 a year7% above the median listed hereSeen today
As a therapist at CenterWell Home Health, reporting to the Clinical Manager, you will help patients regain strength, mobility and independence, from the…
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Sep 24
Senior Social Worker- Primary Care Mental Health Integration
$110,489 to $143,639 a year23% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Sep 24
Staff Psychologist - Primary Care Mental Health Integration
$107,495 to $199,174 a year49% above the median listed hereSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Shreveport, LA · Posted Sep 24
Senior Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor - Primary Care Mental Health Integration
$89,508 to $116,362 a yearSeen todayFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program.
Defense Health Agency, Department of Defense
Fort Polk, LA · Posted Aug 1
Physician (Emergency Medicine)
$200,000 to $400,000 a year191% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 79 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
U.S. Army Medical Command, Department of the Army
Fort Rucker, AL and 24 more places · Posted Jul 23
Emergency Medical Technician (Motor Vehicle Operator)
$50,460 to $75,059 a year39% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 88 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Fort Polk, LA · Posted Jul 10
Supervisory Clinical Psychologist
$106,437 to $138,370 a year19% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 101 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Belle Chasse, LA · Posted Jul 7
Optometrist
$89,508 to $116,362 a yearSeen todayOpen 104 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
Functions as a primary care provider for patients seeking ocular/vision care and is an essential member of the interdisciplinary military medical team.
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Fort Polk, LA · Posted Jul 2
Clinical Psychologist
$106,437 to $138,370 a year19% above the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 109 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
This position is located at the Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital within Fort Polk, LA.
U.S. Army Medical Command, Department of the Army
Fort Rucker, AL and 24 more places · Posted Jun 25
Counseling Psychologist (Substance Abuse)
$76,463 to $99,404 a year15% below the median listed hereSeen todayOpen 116 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense
Fort Polk, LA · Posted Jun 2
Social Worker (Clinical)
$89,508 to $116,362 a yearSeen todayOpen 139 daysFederal (USAJOBS)
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Healthcare jobs by place in Louisiana
| Place | Open jobs |
|---|---|
| Shreveport, LA | 12 |
| Fort Polk, LA | 6 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 5 |
| Lafayette, LA | 5 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 4 |
| Houma, LA | 3 |
| Covington, LA | 2 |
| Fort Rucker, AL | 2 |
| New Orleans, LA | 2 |
| Abbeville, LA | 1 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 |
| Belle Chasse, LA | 1 |
| Bossier City, LA | 1 |
| Broussard, LA | 1 |
| Eloy, AZ | 1 |
Who is hiring healthcare in Louisiana
| Employer | Open jobs | Typical posted pay |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs | 10 | $123,565 |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security | 8 | |
| Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense | 5 | $102,935 |
| BetterHelp | 4 | |
| Thriveworks | 4 | |
| Cardinal Health | 3 | |
| CVS Health | 3 | |
| CenterWell | 2 |
Counts are open postings on each employer's own career page. Staffing firms and job boards are left out.
How to apply
- Open the job from the list and read the requirements and the pay line.
- Check what the posting asks you to bring (resume, cover letter, questions).
- Apply on the employer's site.
- Keep a note of where you applied.
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How many healthcare jobs are open in Louisiana?
48 on Oct 18, 2026, from 15 employers, read from employers' own career pages. The number changes as employers post and close roles.
Where in Louisiana are most healthcare jobs?
Shreveport, LA (12); Fort Polk, LA (6); Baton Rouge, LA (5).
Do healthcare jobs in Louisiana pay more than the US?
The median listed pay here is $102,935; across the US it is $140,000. Both come from postings that state pay, and a listed range is the employer's budget, not an offer.
How much do healthcare jobs in Louisiana pay?
48 percent of postings list a pay range. The median listed pay is $102,935 and the middle half runs from $78,143 to $124,338. A listed range is the employer's budget for the role, not an offer.
Which employers are hiring healthcare in Louisiana?
The employers with the most openings are Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs (10), Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security (8), Military Treatment Facilities under DHA, Department of Defense (5). The full list is above.
How long do these postings stay open?
A typical posting has been open 14 days, and 21 percent have been open more than 60 days. An old posting is not always a closed one.
How do I apply?
Each job links to the employer's own application page. Open the posting, read the requirements and apply there. If you want a score for how well your resume matches a job, create a free Second Summit account and we score it with the reasons.
Where does this list come from?
We read employers' own career pages and USAJOBS. We do not list jobs from job boards or search services, and we do not estimate pay.
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