Physician - Gastroenterologist - Advanced Endoscopist

Company: Ochsner Health
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: October 19, 2024

Job Description:

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible GASTROENTEROLOGIST to join our advanced endoscopy section. 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:

• Join a team of 4 physicians already offering comprehensive advanced endoscopy services, including: complex ERCP, interventional EUS, complex tissue resection including ESD
• High volume center that attracts referrals from the entire Gulf Coast region - last year group performed > 1100 ERCPs and > 1600 EUS procedures
• Ideal candidate would be trained in ESD procedures
• Perform endoscopic procedures in dedicated interventional endoscopy suites with advanced endoscopy dedicated support staff
• Join a collegial, 23-physician, GI group comprised general GIs, hepatologists, IBD subspecialists, and advanced endoscopists
• Strong support from collaborative specialities- including surgery, pathology, oncology, and interventional radiology
• Call equally shared in advanced endoscopy group - focused only on advanced endoscopy (no general GI call coverage)
• Opportunity to teach - Institution supports a strong GI fellowship (3 trainees/year) and Internal Medicine residency programs
• GI-dedicated clinical research infrastructure availableCompensation 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 insuranceWhy 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.

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