Rheumatologist, Ochsner Health Center-Gretna, LA.

Ochsner Health South Shore is seeking a Full-Time BC/BE RHEUMATOLOGIST to join our practice at Ochsner Health Center- Belle Meade in Gretna, LA, which is located on the West Bank of New Orleans. Newly trained and experienced physicians are welcomed to apply. Salary will be commensurate with training and experience. Full Time and Part Time employment options available.

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 900,000 people from across the globe in 2020, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 32,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.

Why choose Ochsner Health

At Ochsner, innovation is at the core of everything we do. We are a pioneer in telemedicine and population health, including innovative chronic disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes. Our team-based practices are designed to provide you with the support you need to best serve your patients, while also offering excellent work-life balance. Ochsner s commitment to coordination of care will allow you to seamlessly refer patients to trusted specialists. Our strong commitment to academic medicine offers you participation in clinical teaching with options for academic teaching, research and academic titles.

Ochsner Health Center Belle Meade is located in the Belle Meade Shopping Center in Gretna. This location provides Primary Care services including annual check-ups, immunizations and care for acute and chronic conditions.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board eligible in Rheumatology
• Excellent clinical and communication skills
• NRP Certification preferred

Awards, Accomplishments and Accolades for Ochsner Health

• New England Journal of Medicine published Ochsner Covid-19 research (Hospitalization and Mortality among Black Patients and White Patients with Covid-19, NEJM May 27,2020)

• National Institute of Health (NIH) grant for our work on Opioid Stewardship ($1.6 million)

Ochsner Health is Proud to be an Employer of Choice

• Recognized by Zippia as one of the 20 Best Companies to Work for in New Orleans, LA

• Named as a 2020 Top Workplace by Times-Picayune
• Named one of the 2021 Top Workplaces in the USA by Energage
• Named to the Forbes list of America s Best Employers for Veterans 2020
• Named to the Becker s Healthcare 2020 list of 100 Great Hospitals in America
• Named to the Becker s Healthcare 2020 list of "52 Great Health Systems to Know"

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J1 visa candidates are welcomed to apply.

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.