Gitter Vein Institute
Baton Rouge, LA

Is expanding its Baton Rouge practice – Looking for a dedicated
Vein & Vascular Specialist (Physician)

IMPORTANT:

Full-time leadership role at an established, state-of-the-art vein center. Comprehensive training will be provided in vascular ultrasound and all vein-related procedural techniques.
Exceptional financial upside: $250,000 minimum guarantee in Year 1, then productivity-based compensation with unlimited earning potential. You’ll lead our Baton Rouge office and build “your own practice” with our full backing.

Offered salary and other compensation:

$250,000 minimum guaranteed salary in Year 1, followed by productivity-based compensation with no salary cap. We also offer:

Comprehensive health benefits
Paid vacation
Employer-funded pension plan
Four-day work week (Monday through Thursday) — protected three-day weekends
Full procedural and ultrasound training paid for by the practice

About our practice:

Gitter Vein Institute is a busy, patient-oriented vein center established in 2012 by Richard Gitter, MD. We pride ourselves on physician-driven diagnostics and evidence-based communication — building and sustaining patient trust through diagnostic transparency and technical excellence. With offices in Baton Rouge and Metairie, we’ve built a proven track record of superb clinical outcomes and a culture that treats every patient and family with the care and clarity they deserve.

Why you should join our group:

This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role at an established institute with the upside of building “your own practice.” Our Baton Rouge office is the younger of our two locations, and the right candidate will serve as its on-site leader and the vein specialist for the Baton Rouge community — with tremendous room for clinical and financial growth. We run a lean team where every member plays an educated, critical role, and we remain devoted to continuous learning and advanced, proven processes. If you want a long-term career with meaningful rewards and the autonomy to grow it, this is the place.

Our Location: 10101 Seigen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (primary). Occasional coverage at 1 Galleria Blvd, Suite 100, Metairie, LA 70001.

Your schedule: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 am – 6:00 pm (four-day work week).

Our website: www.gittervein.com

Your mission & responsibilities as Vein & Vascular Specialist:

Serve as the physician leader of our Baton Rouge office and the trusted vein specialist for the Baton Rouge community. Build your own patient panel within the established framework of Gitter Vein Institute, applying the diagnostic discipline, surgical skill, and proprietary procedural training we will provide — and helping us extend our reputation for evidence-based, transparent, technically excellent vein care. Some of your duties and responsibilities are:

Lead and manage the Baton Rouge office as the on-site physician
Diagnose and treat patients presenting with venous and vascular conditions
Perform vein-related procedures using state-of-the-art equipment and techniques
Develop full proficiency in vascular ultrasound (training provided in-house)
Communicate diagnoses and treatment plans clearly and transparently with patients and their families
Mentor and lead the Baton Rouge clinical team, ensuring optimal patient care and operational efficiency
Cover the Metairie office on an occasional basis (e.g., for physician vacations)
Grow your practice and establish yourself as the go-to vein specialist for the Baton Rouge community

Required experience and qualifications:

Graduate of a US-based MD or DO program with a completed residency
Board certified or board eligible in a procedure-oriented medical or surgical specialty — ideal backgrounds include vein/vascular medicine, general surgery, emergency medicine with procedural expertise, or interventional medicine with endovascular proficiency (other procedure-oriented backgrounds will be considered)
Proficient and comfortable with basic surgical skills and techniques

Preferred soft skills and personality traits:

Gregarious and communicative — connects easily with patients, families, and team members
Natural leader and mentor who raises the performance of those around them
Industrious, motivated, and energetic — you bring momentum into the room
Kind and patient with both patients and colleagues
Diligent care provider with a consistently positive attitude
Mature-minded, highly organized, and ready to commit to a long-term career

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