Physician - Bariatric General Surgeon

Ochsner Healths Department of Surgery is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Surgeon with fellowship training in Bariatrics to join our established, very successful, rapidly expanding multispecialty group practice in Slidell, La.   You will be joined by 3 General Surgeons and 1 APP at our Slidell Memorial Hospital. 

Slidell, La is North of Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans. Just 20 minutes 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.

Position Highlights:

• Call: 1:5 equal shared General Surgery call only
• High volume outpatient and inpatient practice with ample room for growth
• Scheduled block OR time

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

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.