General Orthopedic Surgeon: Growth Role & Light Call

CompHealth; United (LA); On-site; USD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

CompHealth is helping to place two general orthopedic surgeons in central Louisiana, with a mix of 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient work. You’ll join two established surgeons, share a 7-day-per-month call schedule at a single hospital, and have dedicated APP support and a strong primary care referral network.

J-1 visa candidates are welcome, and both new graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply for these growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Hospital-employed general orthopedic surgery practice in central Louisiana.
• Join 2 established orthopedic surgeons; two new positions available due to growth.
• Call schedule of 7 days per month at one hospital only.
• Average of 2 consults per call shift; manageable and predictable workload.
• 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient case mix; dedicated OR block time available.
• Dedicated APP support and excellent primary care referral network.
• No trauma cases; general orthopedic surgery focus.
• J-1 visa candidates welcome; new graduates and experienced surgeons encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide general orthopedic surgical care with emphasis on outpatient management.
• Participate in call rotation and clinic scheduling.
• Collaborate with APPs and referrals for seamless patient care.

Job description

CompHealth is helping to place two general orthopedic surgeons in central Louisiana, with a mix of 80% outpatient and 20% inpatient work. You’ll join two established surgeons, share a 7-day-per-month call schedule at a single hospital, and have dedicated APP support and a strong primary care referral network.

J-1 visa candidates are welcome, and both new graduates and experienced surgeons are encouraged to apply for these growth opportunities.