New Orleans, LA
Ochsner Health System
(Posted Oct 28, 2016) – Ochsner Health System in New Orleans is seeking a BC/BE General Surgeon with added qualifications in Critical Care to join our expanding Acute Care Surgery Team at our main campus. The qualified individual will have at least five years of experience in managing acutely ill or injured patients in an academic environment or have completed/completing a Surgical Critical Care or Acute Care Surgical Fellowship this academic year. Acute Care Surgery joins Surgical Oncology, Soft Tissue/Breast/Endocrine, and Minimally Invasive/ Bariatric Surgery to make up a 12 member section of General Surgery within a 35 surgeon member Department of Surgery that includes sections of Plastics, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Pediatric Surgery, and Transplant. Ochsner has an independent ACGME approved surgical residency program that finishes six chiefs per year and also trains fellows in Colorectal, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, and Transplant. Ample teaching and clinical research opportunities are available for faculty members and are encouraged. Salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience and training. Ochsner Health System is southeast Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system. Coordinated clinical and hospital patient care is provided across the region by Ochsner’s 28 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals and more than 60 health centers. Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U. S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across three specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries worldwide each year. Our medical school, the Ochsner Clinical School, in partnership with the University of Queensland in Australia, enrolls 130 medical students each year. We have the largest Graduate Medical Education program in the Louisiana. Ochsner employs more than 1,000 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties and conducts over 1,000 clinical research studies. For more information, please visit our website at www.ochsner.org. New Orleans is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in America. Amenities include multiple universities and academic centers, professional sports teams, world-class dining and cultural interests, and renowned live entertainment and music.
How to apply
Please email CV to profrecruiting@ochsner.org or call 800-488-2240 for more information. Reference # ACSUR-5 Sorry, no J1 visa opportunities. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121
United States