Physician - Classical Hematology
About The Position
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Classical Hematologist to join the Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center. This center is one of only seven MD Anderson Cancer Center partners in the country and the only one in Louisiana. The role involves providing teaching opportunities, with competitive compensation and minimal after-hours call responsibilities. A unique practice design includes virtual consult coverage supporting inpatient and outpatient care, and an innovative eConsult platform that allows for flexibility, including some weeks working from home. The physician will be supported by highly trained advanced practitioners and a dedicated Classical Hematology Team, focusing solely on non-malignant hematology or oncology care. The position offers educational and research opportunities, with strong support from pathology, apheresis, blood bank teams, and in-house lab capabilities. Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center is the leading oncology program in the Gulf South Region, with a strong history in cancer research and treatment development, offering more clinical trials than any other center in the region. The center has invested significantly in facilities and technology to maintain its leadership in cancer care.
Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible Classical Hematologist
- Board certified or board eligible in hematology
- ACGM E 2 year Hematology fellowship and in addition to 3 year combined fellowship (total 16 fellows)
Nice To Haves
- Subspecialty interest is encouraged but not required for all locations.
Responsibilities
- Providing teaching opportunities
- Supporting inpatient and outpatient care through virtual consult coverage
- Participating in or developing clinical research studies
- Teaching fellows and residents
- Contributing to the development of the program
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Minimal after hours call responsibilities
- Unique practice design with virtual consult coverage supporting inpatient and outpatient care
- Innovative eConsult platform (allows for some weeks of flexibility working from home)
- Highly trained, dedicated advanced practitioner resource support
- Dedicated Classical Hematology Team without malignant hematology or oncology care responsibilities
- Educational and research opportunities
- Pathology support, apheresis and blood bank team, continuously growing in house lab capability (includes factor levels, inhibitor studies) pursuing site accreditation for gene therapies
- Salary is commensurate with experience and training
- Paid vacation, holidays and CME
- Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
- Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
- Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
- Relocation assistance
- Malpractice and tail insurance
- Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice
- Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients
- Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service
- EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
