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Orthopedic Surgery position in Lake Charles, LA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Orthopedics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/29/24
General Orthopedic Surgery opening in LA
Located in Lake Charles, LA
Full-Time & Permanent
Seeking a BE/BC General Orthopedic Surgeon to join hospital.
- Assist in covering the growing community.
- The schedule is Monday through Friday; 5 day work week.
- Traditional model-outpatient/inpatient general.
- Join an established and stable practice with 6 other Orthopedic Surgeons.
- Seven days of call per month and immediate access to a strong primary care referral base of about 42 primary care physicians.
- Current residents and fellows will be considered, and board certified and board eligible physicians are welcome to apply.
- Hospital-employed position offers a competitive compensation package, productivity incentives, sign-on bonus, and annual quality bonuses.
- Loan repayment, relocation assistance, a sign-on bonus, medical benefits, PTO, CME time with allowance, a retirement plan, and malpractice coverage.
Location:
Lake Charles is conveniently located off of I-10 between Houston and New Orleans. In addition, the Lake Charles Regional Airport makes it convenient to connect to Houston or Dallas for major intercontinental and international flights. The region is experiencing an unprecedented amount of growth due to an increase in the industrial sector, we are fortunate to live where there is so much growth and potential.
Southwest Louisiana is a thriving community that offers a diverse mix of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking camping and water sports. This area lives up to the states reputation as the Sportsmans Paradise by offering plenty of fishing and hunting for the enthusiast. Here the arts thrive, complete with exhibits, festivals celebrating the arts, music, concerts and theatre. Downtown has been revitalized and it brings the perfect charm to this warm community. A lower cost of living in safe and attractive neighborhoods, an exceptional school system, including both private and public school options, make this an ideal place to have a balanced and fulfilled lifestyle.