Community Pathologist, New Orleans Region

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 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!

Currently the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine consists of 41 pathologist and two PhDs. The Community group is made up of 10 pathologists who currently staff 5 hospitals and additional surgery centers within the greater New Orleans Area and Baton Rouge Regions. Our entire pathologist group and provides expertise with subspecialty training and interest in dermatopathology breast pathology GYN pathology pediatric pathology neuropathology soft tissue pathology thoracic pathology transplant pathology GU and GI pathology as well as cytopathology. There are additional clinical pathologists with expertise in transfusion medicine/HLA hematopathology microbiology and clinical chemistry. The Ochsner health system currently processes over 95000 surgical cases and 50000 cytology cases annually. There is a vast spectrum of cases with a wide range of complexity. The department supports a solid organ transplantation program and comprehensive oncology services including a state-of-the-art breast cancer center and a bone marrow transplant program.

As Ochsner Medical Center is an academic institution the Department supports the academic initiatives of the organization and serves as an affiliate training site for 2 local accredited pathology training programs as well as rotating medical students and rotating pathologist assistant students.

New Orleans offers a vibrant community with culture cuisine and a variety of amazing neighborhoods to call home. Louisiana is known for the many festivals parks and community events throughout the year.

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.

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