Physician - Pulmonary & Critical Care

Ochsner Clinic Foundation • Slidell, LA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician to join a practice of 6 physicians and 3 APPs. This role is part of a joint partnership between Ochsner Medical Center – Northshore and Slidell Memorial Hospital, aiming to enhance healthcare services in the region. Ochsner Health is a large, integrated healthcare system operating across multiple states with a significant number of hospitals and health centers. The position offers the opportunity to work within a growing practice that includes a 4-bed Sleep Lab, Pulmonary Rehab department, and expanding diagnostic programs. The practice is supported by APPs who assist with outpatient coverage and patient overflow. Slidell Memorial Hospital features 28 Open ICU beds.

Requirements

• Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pulmonary & Critical Care.
• Ability to manage a comprehensive range of chronic pulmonary conditions.
• Willingness to participate in call rotation (7-10 days/month, including 1 weekend/5 weeks).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with EBUS, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Spirometry Testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide coverage for Slidell Memorial Hospital's 28 Open ICU beds.
• Manage a comprehensive range of chronic pulmonary conditions.
• Participate in call rotation, averaging 7-10 days per month, including one weekend every five weeks.
• Utilize a brand new clinic space attached to the main campus hospital.
• Engage with a robust pulmonary disease office practice and associated procedures.
• Leverage a wide referral base, both local and regional.
• Work with a 4-bed Sleep Lab and Pulmonary Rehab department.
• Contribute to growing diagnostic programs such as EBUS, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Spirometry Testing in primary care clinics.
• Collaborate with a team of 6 physicians and 3 APPs.

Benefits

• Salary 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
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior