Physician- Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a cardiothoracic surgeon to diagnose and treat heart and lung conditions. The position entails performing surgical procedures such as valve replacements and heart-lung transplants.

Qualified candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. and possess a license to practice medicine in Louisiana, along with completing a cardiothoracic surgery residency. Join us and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• License to practice medicine in Louisiana.
• Completion of a cardiothoracic surgery residency.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the heart and lungs.
• Perform surgical procedures, including valve replacements and heart-lung transplants.
• Develop a comprehensive care plan for patients.

Education

M.D. or D.O.

Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, andinnovate.Webelieve that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Job Duties

Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest cavity. Perform surgical procedures, including valve replacement, aortic valve replacement, and heart-lung transplants. Develop a plan of care for each patient, including complete medical history, physician examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral. Confer with consulting physicians, nurses, patients and patients’ family concerning treatment and care of patients.

Employer

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Geographic area of employment

New Orleans, LA

Education Required

M.D. or D.O.

Other Requirements

• License to practice medicine in Louisiana.
• Completion of a cardiothoracic surgery residency.

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.