Physician - Medical Director - Urgent Care

Oschner Health System; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible Medical Director for Urgent Care in Shreveport, LA. This role involves overseeing multiple clinics, ensuring high standards of professionalism, and leading a team to improve patient care. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)

Relocation assistance

Malpractice and tail insurance

Qualifications

• Board Certified / Board Eligible required.
• Basic understanding of healthcare finance and reimbursement.
• Experience in project planning and execution.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 3 clinics in Northern Louisiana.
• Manage recruitment, performance assessment, and feedback.
• Set and track local goals within the system strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Professionalism

Communication

Negotiation

Teamwork

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, and innovate. We believe 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!

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified / Board Eligible for our Medical Director role in Urgent Care . This physician would be over 3 clinics in Northern Louisiana. Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South.

Position Highlights :

• Embracing a leadership identity : Clear understanding and commitment to success as defined by collective performance; acceptance of responsibility for the performance of others.
• Professionalism : Understanding of and commitment to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to
• those standards.
• Recruitment, Performance assessment, compensation, and feedback : Basic capacities in interviewing and proving feedback.
• Teamwork : Commitment to collaboration; understanding how to assign roles and run effective meetings.
• Negotiation, conflict resolution; interdepartmental collaboration : Able to frame issues from multiple perspectives, establish and

nurture communication and problem-solving linkages with other sites / sections.

• A stepwise approach to dealing with problematic physicians : Basic understanding of how to set expectations, document

behavior, provide feedback; must be comfortable doing so.

• Communication, having the difficult conversation : Can communicate clearly verbally and in writing; able to graciously confront difficult situations.
• Healthcare finance and reimbursement : Basic understanding of what is and is not profitable, of coding, of the billing cycle.
• Project Planning and execution : Able to lay out a straightforward project plan and timeline.
• Strategy Development in the context of Ochsner's system strategy and operating system : Able to set, track, and achieve

local goals; fundamental understanding of the operating calendar and related activities.

• System Leadership : Basic knowledge of potential synergies across the System.

Compensation and Benefits :

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Paid vacation, holidays and CME
• Full benefits including medical, dental and 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

Why Choose Ochsner Health :

• Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
• Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.
• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.
• EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position : Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Washington, and Washington D.C.

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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.

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