Ochsner Health

Orthopedics Surgery Opportunities Outside of New Orleans

Covington, LA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Easy Call Schedule
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • Orthopedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine, General and Hand Surgery

    Ochsner Health – Orthopedics

    Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon

    in Covington, Louisiana to join its expanding, multi- specialty group practice.

    Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South.

    Position Highlights:

    · General Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Hand Surgery Coverage

    · Group Subspecialty Practice

    · Join a highly collegial system – wide group comprised of general orthopedics and orthopedic sub-specialties

    · Ochsner Health Center – Covington and St. Tammany Parish Hospital

    · Integrated practice model with a strong, internal referral network

    · 24/7 reliable hospitalists onsite

    · Strong support from collaborative specialties

    · EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the Ochsner Health System

    · Tort reform state

    Compensation and Benefits:

    · Salary is commensurate with experience and training

    · Paid vacation, holidays and CME

    · 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

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

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

    The Northshore region is located in Mandeville, Slidell and Covington, LA north of Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans. Just 30 miles from New Orleans the Northshore region offers a family oriented low cost of living location with easy access to all the amenities of a city. Known for its many recreational programs for both adults and kids, excellent parks, frequent festivals and community events throughout the year, the Northshore has continued to attract residents to the growing area. Additionally, St Tammany Parish is ranked #1 for its outstanding, award-winning public school system.

    For more information contact Barbara Brown at barbara.brown@ochsner.org or directly at 334-328-1937

    Location Insights

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      Access to Parks

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      Cost of Living

    • Total Population

      10,372

    • Median Rent

      $959

    • Median Home Value

      $232,900

    • Median Income

      $71,548

    Posted March 14, 2024