Physician - Associate Program Director for Sports Medicine Fellowship - Full Time Academic

Ochsner Health System; Werner Park (LA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Optional Retirement Plans

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking an Associate Program Director for Sports Medicine Fellowship in Louisiana. This role involves expanding the sports medicine division, treating various musculoskeletal conditions, and collaborating with educational institutions.

The ideal candidate is a Board Certified Primary Care Physician with a CAQ in Sports Medicine, eligible for Louisiana licensure. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Must be a Primary Care Physician with appropriate certifications.
• Strong ability to treat musculoskeletal issues and concussions.

Responsibilities

• Lead outpatient sports medicine clinic services.
• Provide outpatient primary care medicine.
• Serve as Associate Program Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship.
• Develop outreach programs for local educational institutions.

Skills

Board Certified in Primary Care

CAQ in Sports Medicine

Collaborative skills

Education

Eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Science Center- Shreveport invite applicants for the position of Associate Program Director for Sports Medicine Fellowship.

Overview

This role is for a Primary Care Physician certified in Primary Care with a CAQ in Sports Medicine who will work closely with department leadership to expand the primary care sports medicine division. The physician will treat patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal issues, concussions, and exercise‑related conditions, utilize musculoskeletal ultrasound, and collaborate with local universities, high schools, and athletic organizations to develop comprehensive sports medicine programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead outpatient sports medicine clinic services.
• Provide outpatient family/primary care medicine clinic services.
• Option to serve as attending on the family medicine inpatient service.
• Serve as Associate Program Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship, providing leadership and faculty oversight.
• Assist with outreach to local universities, colleges, high schools, and sports organizations, including sideline and training room coverage.
• Serve as faculty for the primary care sports medicine fellowship, family medicine residencies, and the School of Medicine.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Primary Care with a CAQ in Sports Medicine.
• Eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience and training.
• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Optional Retirement Plans.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ochsner is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.