Ochsner Health

OB / GYN - Physician - Louisiana

Lake Charles, LA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

Job Highlights

  • Area Is Warm Year-Round
  • Non-Profit Employer
  • Highlights of the position:

    • Clinic-based position with dedicated surgery days; CHRISTUS-Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, located adjacent to the practice, is an 88 bed hospital providing inpatient and outpatient services with high quality and cost effective emergency, medical and surgical care.
    • Integrated practice model with strong, internal referral network
    • Support available from specialists and sub-specialists throughout Ochsner Health
    • EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the Ochsner Health
    • Tort reform state

    Compensation and Benefits:

    • Malpractice insurance provided
    • Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
    • Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
    • Salary is commensurate with experience and training
    • Relocation assistance

    About Lake Charles:

    • Lake Charles is a family-oriented community located in the Southwest region of Louisiana.
    • Lake Charles is located just 75 miles from Lafayette and 60 miles from Beaumont, Texas
    • I home of McNeese State University. Southwest Louisiana offers year-round outdoor activities and hosts over 75 annual festivals, from individual cities’ Mardi Gras to Louisiana Pirate Festival to Christmas celebrations.

    About Ochsner Health

    Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Celebrating 80 years in 2022, it leads nationally in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, liver and heart transplants and pediatrics, among other areas. Ochsner is consistently named both the top hospital and top children’s hospital in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report. The not-for-profit organization is inspiring healthier lives and stronger communities. Its focus is on preventing diseases and providing patient-centered care that is accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner Health pioneers new treatments, deploys emerging technologies and performs groundbreaking research, including over 700 clinical studies. It has 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; and its cutting-edge Connected Health digital medicine program is caring for patients beyond its walls. In 2021, Ochsner Health treated more than 1 million people from every state and 75 countries. As Louisiana’s top healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. To learn more, visit www.ochsner.org.

    Posted October 7, 2024