Physician - GI Hospitalist - Southshore Region

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE POSITION:

· Focus on inpatient, consultative and procedural, GI care

· Procedures to include EGD, colonoscopy, enteroscopy, PEGs – ability or willingness to learn deep enteroscopy preferred

· Schedule: 7 on / 7 off; or 14 on / 14 off

· Academic position at teaching hospital with GI fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students

· GI fellows always assigned to inpatient GI consultative team and take 1st call

· Separate inpatient hepatology and advanced endoscopy teams

· Join a highly collegial, 25-physician group comprised of general gastroenterologists, hepatologists, GI subspecialists, and advanced endoscopists

· 24/7 reliable hospitalists onsite

· Strong support from collaborative specialties, including surgery, oncology, radiology, and GI pathology

Compensation and Benefits:

· Salary range 525-600K, commensurate with experience and training

· Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance

· Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health

· Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)

· Relocation assistance

· Malpractice and tail insurance

Why Choose Ochsner Health:

· Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

· Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.

· Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.

· Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.

· EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.

· Our dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is demonstrated by hiring a workforce that celebrates individual uniqueness among people and cultures. We focus our efforts in key areas that correlate back to our core values of Patient First, Compassion, Integrity, Inclusivity, Excellence and Teamwork.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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