(d/b/a Prevost Memorial Hospital)

Human Resources

At West Ascension Parish Hospital, we are dedicated to building a team that excels in providing outstanding care to the communities of West Ascension Parish.

Group picture of various West Ascension Parish Hospital leadership and employees

Welcome to the Heart of West Ascension Parish Hospital

At West Ascension Parish Hospital, our greatest asset is our people—and the Human Resources Department is here to support, empower, and elevate every individual who makes our mission possible. Whether you’re a new applicant exploring career opportunities or a dedicated team member seeking resources and support, you’ve come to the right place.

We are committed to cultivating a workplace that reflects our values: compassion, integrity, excellence, and community. From onboarding and professional development to wellness and recognition programs, HR is your partner in every step of your journey here.

Together, we build more than a hospital; we build a culture where every employee feels valued, inspired, and proud to make a difference.

Join Our Team

At West Ascension Parish Hospital, we are always looking for passionate, qualified individuals to join our mission of delivering exceptional healthcare to our community. Whether you’re a clinical professional, support staff, or part of our administrative team, we offer meaningful work in a collaborative environment.

Current Job Openings

Explore available positions and apply online.

How to Apply

Submit your application online, we do not accept in person applications.

Employee Resources

West Ascension Parish Hospital is proud to support our team with the tools and benefits needed to thrive:

ADP Workforce Now

Relias Learning Access

Why Work at WAPH?

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A supportive, family-like environment rooted in community values

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Opportunities to grow your career in a critical access hospital setting

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Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

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Recognition of long-term service and exceptional performance

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Safe staffing ratios and leadership that listens

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Ascension Parish Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

For Verification and Requests

Need employment verification; please allow up to 48 hours for processing. All requests should be submitted to the email address listed below.

Please note: West Ascension Parish Hospital will only verify dates of employment and wage information. No additional personnel details will be disclosed under any circumstances, and we are unable to accommodate exceptions or supplemental requests.

Contact Human Resources at:

Email: hr@westaph.org

Phone: (225) 474-2109

WOW-gram

Has a West Ascension Parish Hospital employee brightened your day? The staff at West Ascension Parish Hospital are committed to providing quality patient healthcare services. If you would like to recognize a staff member that you believe has gone the extra mile in providing care, you can complete a WOW-gram (“Workers of Wonder”).  The WOW employee will be recognized for making a difference in your care.