Physician - Sports Medicine Surgeon

Ochsner Clinic Foundation•Kenner, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Medical Doctor - Sports Medicine Surgeon to join their team in Kenner, LA. This role involves a 5-day work week at the Kenner Orthopedics location, with 1-2 days dedicated to the Operating Room (OR) depending on availability and demand. The remainder of the week will be spent in clinic. The physician will be supported by their own Advanced Practice Provider (APP) who will assist in the OR. Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi, and across the Gulf South, with 47 hospitals and over 370 health and urgent care centers. They are recognized nationally for improving healthier lives and stronger communities through expertise, quality, and digital connectivity. In 2024, Ochsner employed over 40,000 team members and 4,900 physicians, caring for 1.6 million patients.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible Medical Doctor.
Specialization in Sports Medicine Surgery.
Ability to work 5 days a week in Kenner ortho.
Availability for 1-2 days of OR per week.
Ability to work in clinic for the remainder of the week.

Nice To Haves

Experience with teaching.
Experience with research.
Experience in physician leadership.
Experience in community service.

Responsibilities

Provide sports medicine surgical care.
Conduct clinic appointments.
Perform surgeries in the OR.
Collaborate with an APP in the OR.
Participate in a multi-specialty integrated health care delivery model.
Utilize EPIC medical record platform for patient management.

Benefits

Salary commensurate with experience and training
Paid vacation, holidays and CME
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
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