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Ochsner Health – DEPARTMENT of OPHTHALMOLOGY
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible ophthalmologist with
ASOPRS fellowship training in oculoplastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic
surgery. The physician would be joining a seasoned & busy oculoplastic surgeon
who performs functional and cosmetic surgery. The position includes medical
student and ophthalmology resident teaching responsibilities in the Department
of Ophthalmology. Clinical research is encouraged.
Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 40,000
employees and over 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical
specialties and subspecialties. It operates 46 hospitals and more than 370
health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the
Gulf South.
Position Highlights:
The Department of Ophthalmology includes 31 ophthalmologists and optometrists
who provide care at our facilities located in the New Orleans, North Shore,
River Parishes, and Baton Rouge regions. We offer a full range of services for
the treatment of advanced eye disease and corrective surgery, providing
comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for patients of all ages. A premier
regional leader in ophthalmic care and education, the department facilitates the
training and development of future ophthalmologists, optometrists, and support
staff by participation in Ophthalmology residency training, the Ochsner
Optometry residency program and the Delgado Ophthalmic Technician Program.
The physician would be joining a seasoned & busy oculoplastic surgeon and would
be immediately busy performing functional and cosmetic surgery. The position
includes medical student and ophthalmology resident teaching responsibilities in
the Department of Ophthalmology. Clinical research is encouraged but not
required.
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.
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