Gastroenterologist

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and CME allowance

Retirement plans

Relocation assistance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Ochsner Health is looking for Gastroenterologists to join its renowned programs in Louisiana and Mississippi. The positions offer a collaborative environment, robust referral networks, and the chance to work with advanced technologies in the field.

Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to focus on GI care, advanced endoscopies, and complex digestive disorders while being part of a physician-led organization committed to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Louisiana and/or Mississippi.
• Fellowship training in advanced endoscopy or IBD welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Focus on comprehensive GI care in a well-established practice.
• Join a growing digestive disease service line with dedicated resources.
• Develop and expand advanced therapeutic endoscopy services.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Advanced Endoscopy

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Education

MD or DO

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

Job description

Gastroenterology Physician Opportunities

Locations: Greater New Orleans, LA | Baton Rouge, LA | Lake Charles, LA | Mississippi. Specialties Needed: General GI, Advanced Endoscopy, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Specialists.

Ochsner Health is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologists to join our growing and nationally recognized Gastroenterology programs across Louisiana and Mississippi. As part of Ochsner Health, you'll join a collaborative, physician‑led organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing clinical innovation, and supporting physician success.

General Gastroenterology

• Focus on comprehensive GI care in a well‑established practice.
• Robust referral network across a large integrated health system.
• Shared call schedule supported by a large gastroenterology team.
• Advanced Practice Providers assisting with inpatient and outpatient care.
• Strong collaboration with surgery, oncology, radiology, pathology, and hepatology colleagues.

Advanced Endoscopy

• Opportunity to develop and expand advanced therapeutic endoscopy services.
• Work alongside experienced GI subspecialists and advanced endoscopists.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art technology and multidisciplinary support.
• Opportunity for program growth, teaching, and innovation.

IBD Specialist Gastroenterology

• Join a growing digestive disease service line with dedicated resources.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams focused on complex GI disorders.
• Opportunity to build and expand specialized IBD programs.
• Strong clinical and academic support environment.

Why Ochsner Health?

• Physician‑led organization.
• Integrated healthcare delivery model.
• Large internal referral network.
• EPIC electronic medical record system.
• Flexible scheduling supporting work‑life balance.
• Teaching, leadership, research, and community engagement opportunities.
• Stability and resources of the Gulf South's leading health system.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and training.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and CME allowance.
• Retirement plans including 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b).
• Relocation assistance.
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
• Additional wellness, financial, and mental health benefits.
• Paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance.

Qualifications

• MD or DO.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Louisiana and/or Mississippi.
• Fellowship training in advanced endoscopy or IBD welcomed for specialty positions.

Locations Available

• Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.
• Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
• Lake Charles, Louisiana.
• Diamondhead, Mississippi.

Apply Today

Join Ochsner Health and become part of a mission‑driven organization committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating while providing exceptional digestive healthcare across the Gulf South.