Healthcare Jobs in Louisiana
1,400 live healthcare openings across Louisiana, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Healthcare hiring in Louisiana: the current picture
There are 1,400 live healthcare openings in Louisiana right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 43 new healthcare postings in Louisiana in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: Ochsner Health alone accounts for roughly 71% of open roles, with CVS Health and UnitedHealth Group next in line. New Orleans has the deepest pool (518 openings), followed by Lafayette (128) and Baton Rouge (121). Of postings that specify a schedule, 78% are full-time, 21% part-time. 5 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (about 1%) of the market.
Posted pay in Louisiana roughly mirrors the national picture — 26% of salaried postings advertise $100K or more, versus 29% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $75,000 here, compared with roughly $76,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for healthcare practitioners and technical roles in Louisiana at $90,000 (median $74,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here are broadly in line with that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do healthcare jobs pay in Louisiana?
170 of the 1,400 live healthcare postings in Louisiana list pay (12%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $75,000 a year, and 26% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 170 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Ochsner Health987
- CVS Health83
- UnitedHealth Group60
- AdventHealth26
- Humana20
- LSU Louisiana15
- Walmart14
- Healthpro Heritage12
Where the jobs are
- New Orleans518
- Lafayette128
- Baton Rouge121
- Slidell71
- Shreveport62
- Covington52
- Raceland41
- Alexandria25
- Lake Charles25
- Jennings17
Newest healthcare listings in Louisiana
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Frequently asked questions
How many healthcare jobs are open in Louisiana?
There are 1,400 live healthcare job postings in Louisiana right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 43 of them were posted within the past week.
What do healthcare jobs pay in Louisiana?
Among the 170 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $75,000 a year, and 26% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for healthcare jobs in Louisiana?
The employers with the most open healthcare roles in Louisiana right now are Ochsner Health (987 openings), CVS Health (83), and UnitedHealth Group (60). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote healthcare jobs in Louisiana?
Yes — 5 of the live healthcare postings in Louisiana are remote-eligible (about 1% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.