Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Weve 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!
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible CardiothoracicSurgeon to reestablish a Cardiothoracicsurgical program. The new physician will join the hospitals current cardiac service line of Interventional cardiology and vascular surgery as well as a vein and wound care center.Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36000 employees and over 4600 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 Southeastern United States.
This hospital has the experience and infrastructure in place to build a successful cardiovascular program including skilled cardiac trained staff administrative support and technologically advanced equipment. We are recruiting physician leaders who will shape the future of healthcare in our community. We are committed to providing all the tools needed to make the Heart Program the premier cardiovascular program in the region.
Highlights of this opportunity:
- Ability to step into an already existing highvolume practice with a large 8 county referral network of 21 primary care clinics and 5 critical access hospitals.
- Current team of 3 Interventional Cardiologists;1 noninvasive cardiologist; 4 midlevels; one vascular surgeon; and one vein specialist.
- Ability to utilize Ochsners extensive cardiology network of physicians for support and resources.
- Cardiology Clinic is located in a multispecialty clinic building which is adjacent to a 215bed hospital with two cath labs and a hybrid peripheral room.
- Internal system volume: In 2021 we referred over 120 cardio surgical procedures to other facilities.
- 23 bed closed ICU with dedicated med/surgical team and 3 intensivists.
- Strong specialist support including team of 4 Anesthesiologists and 4 surgeons.
- DaVinci Robot Surgical System.
- Teaching opportunities for local family medicine residency program.
- New procedures include Impella left ventricular assist device pulmonary thrombectomy orbital coronary atherectomy and ultraviolet laser atherectomy. We have an active pacemaker program including standard pacemakers Micra pacemakers AICDs and CRT devices. Recently added CardioMEMS Heart Failure system impulse dynamics CCM device and Shockwave Coronary Lithotripsy.
- Local team is supported by Ochsner Cardiovascular Surgical Team
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 worklife balance.
- Integrated health care delivery model with multispecialty collaboration large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
- Physicianled 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.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status.
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Employment Type
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