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Ochsner Health System

Physician - Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123


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, andinnovate.Webelieve 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! Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Ochsner Health - DEPARTMENT of ORTHOPEDICS Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible ORTHOPEDIC HAND SURGEON who wants to practice high-level clinical care, contribute to a growing and dynamic team, and be part of an academic institution with research opportunities. 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. This position is a part of the Ochsner Medical Center Orthopedic program, joining a group of 21 orthopedic surgeons, 5 Primary Care Sports Medicine Physicians and 17 Advanced Practice providers that offer the full range of orthopaedic sub-specialty care. Position Highlights : Clinical Sites:

The primary sites for this position include the Elmwood Hand Clinic and Ochsner Hospital for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, with additional locations in Belle Chasse and St. Anne Clinic in Raceland, LA. Team and Support : The hand and upper extremity program is supported by a diverse team of orthopedic nurses, certified hand therapists, and occupational therapists, ensuring comprehensive patient care. Academic and Research Opportunities:

Ochsner has a residency program and is involved in research. This is a clinical and educational focused position, yet the ideal candidate will also pursue academic and research efforts. Affiliation with several medical schools means there will be opportunities for teaching and collaboration. Call Rotation:

Call will be in New Orleans at Ochsner Medical Center. Patient Care Focus:

The Hand & Upper Extremity program provides specialized care, including access to orthopedic-certified physical therapists and certified hand therapists. 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. Sorry, but we are unable to accept J1 visa candidates. 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! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or

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