Primary Care Physician - Baton Rouge Region Job Opening

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 System and discover your future today!

Ochsner Health System Baton Rouge is recruiting BC/BE in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics to join several expanding office-based practices throughout the region. Opportunities exist at several of our locations throughout the region, including offices in Baton Rouge, Central, Denham Springs, Hammond, and Plaquemine. Physicians with experience or directly from residency training are welcomed to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a robust office practice with great specialist support including a dedicated team of care coordinators and diabetic educators, 2 outpatient therapy clinics, 1:23 weekly call rotation supported by nurse phone triage, and 24/7 reliable hospitalist support. Opportunities to grow into leadership roles are available.

Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and training and include:

• Sign-on bonus

• CME reimbursement and paid time off

• Relocation assistance

• Malpractice insurance

• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)

The Greater Baton Rouge region is home to 11 Ochsner Health Centers and Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, a full-service, 85-acre, 150-bed facility. In Baton Rouge alone, more than 1,500 employees serve our patients, including approximately 160 physicians and mid-level providers. Care Chex®, a division of COMPARION, has named Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge as the #1 hospital in Baton Rouge across 14 different specialties and amongst the top 10% in the nation for medical excellence, including Overall Hospital Care, Overall Medical Care, and Overall Surgical Care.

Ochsner Baton Rouge is part of Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system. Driven by a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate, coordinated clinical and hospital patient care is provided across the region by Ochsner's 30 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. Ochsner employs over 1,100 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties and conducts more than 600 clinical research studies.

Sorry no opportunities for J1 applications.

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.

Are you ready to make a difference at Ochsner and live our values of Patient's First, Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, & Teamwork?

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