Physician - General Orthopedic Surgeon - Full Time Academic

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Ochsner LSU Health System - Monroe and Health Sciences Center – Shreveport are seeking a Fellowship - Trained Orthopedic Surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics. Must be eligible for active Louisiana licensure and BC/BE.  This position would be for an Assistant or Associate Professor. 

Highlights of the Position: 

• Provide needed services in a rural region in an academic setting
• The surgeon would be part of the larger Ochsner LSU Health System North Louisiana including 17 faculty (Spine, Trauma, Sports Medicine, Hand)
• Excellent compensation, initial supplement, relocation
• High existing volumes
• Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to collaborate on a customized plan of care for each patient.
• Physician leadership and input at all levels of administration.

This position: 

• Combines teaching and patient care 
• Emphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents.

Compensation and Benefits: 

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

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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