Physician - Medical Director - Urgent Care

Ochsner Health•Shreveport, LA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport & Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center – Shreveport is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible physician for our Medical Director role in Urgent Care. This physician would oversee 3 growing Urgent Care clinics in Northern Louisiana. The main focus for this position is Urgent Care oversight of the APPs, the clinics, and 50% clinical practice. Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South. We are open to someone that wants full-time employment.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible in Urgent Care
Clear understanding and commitment to success as defined by collective performance; acceptance of responsibility for the performance of others.
Understanding of and commitment to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to those standards.
Basic capacities in interviewing and proving feedback.
Commitment to collaboration; understanding how to assign roles and run effective meetings.
Able to frame issues from multiple perspectives, establish and nurture communication and problem-solving linkages with other sites/sections.
Basic understanding of how to set expectations, document behavior, provide feedback; must be comfortable doing so.
Can communicate clearly verbally and in writing; able to graciously confront difficult situations.
Basic understanding of what is and is not profitable, of coding, of the billing cycle.
Able to lay out a straightforward project plan and timeline.
Able to set, track, and achieve local goals; fundamental understanding of the operating calendar and related activities.
Basic knowledge of potential synergies across the System.