Physician - Family Medicine - Full Time Academic

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe 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 LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Science Center-Shreveport seek a Family Medicine physician in the Department of Family Medicine & Comprehensive Care. Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Family Medicine and be eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure.  Graduating Family Medicine residents are welcome to apply.  This position is for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine. 

Join a vibrant and growing Department that emphasizes clinical care, education, research, and professional development to help you achieve your career goals while providing exceptional care to the diverse members of our community.

Highlights include:

• 57 full-time and part-time physicians (across all campuses but sounds more impressive)
• 92 community faculty
• Change global health to Kenya and Dominican Republic
• Vibrant physician-led population health initiatives
• Department hosts 5 residencies and 1 fellowship with 79 residents and 2 fellows
  • 3 core Family Medicine programs
  • 1 rural Family Medicine program
  • 1 EM/FM program
  • 1 Sports Medicine Fellowship

• Refill center managing over 70% of your refills
• Ambient listening available to everyone in Primary care to reduce documentation time
• LPN Care Coordinators dedicated to closing care gaps on your behalf
• Ochsner On-Call to reduce call burden
• Remote messaging Nurses to reduce in basket messages sent through the portal
• Outpatient Care Managers to assist with complex patient management and helping with social determinant of your patients Health
• Digital Medicine - supporting the management of patients with chronic conditions.

This position:

• Community positions available
  • Clinical teaching of medical students and residents available 
  • Outpatient only or Outpatient/Inpatient
• Academic positions available
  • Clinical and pre-clinical teaching and mentorship of students, residents and fellows
  • Outpatient only or Outpatient/Inpatient
  • Research and scholarship opportunities

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Optional Retirement Plans Available

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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