Physician- Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon

Position Highlights:

• Hospital and clinic-based position; surgeries performed at the Regions only Level 2 Trauma Center
• 24/7 In House General Surgery Trauma/Critical care support and Hospital Medicine Services
• State of the art equipment including Hana table, Modular pelvis/acetabulum traction table, O-arm, navigation
• Call divided among the practice including 2 established Orthopedic Traumatologist
• Opportunity to perform elective surgical cases at the Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Campus
• Opportunity to participate in resident education at the Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics
• Practice is supported by 1 Advanced Practice Provider and 1 additional Inpatient based Orthopedic APP in the Trauma Center

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.

Why call the Acadiana Region home:

The Acadiana/Lafayette region is a family-friendly community that is steeped with creole and Cajun culture, surrounded by exceptional food, traditional live entertainment and world-class festivals all year-round. Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (OLGMC), located in the heart of Lafayette, evolved from Lafayette Sanitarium, a six-bed facility that opened in 1911 and has been a leader in healthcare throughout its existence.

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