Physician - Primary Care - 65 Plus

ochsner; Ridgeland (SC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Malpractice and tail insurance

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Ridgeland, SC, is seeking dedicated physicians in family medicine, internal medicine, and geriatrics to provide focused geriatric care in a collaborative, supportive environment.

You will have small patient panels, extended interactions, and ongoing education opportunities, with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. This role offers a path to leadership within a growing health system.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic geriatric care with focus on seniors.
• Engage in thorough consultations with patients and families.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes.
• Participate in ongoing education and training in geriatric practices.

Skills

Focused patient care

Extended patient interaction

Collaboration

Continuing education

Specialized geriatric care

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 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!

We’re Seeking: Dedicated family medicine, internal medicine & geriatric physicians with a passion for geriatric care, looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. If you’re driven by the desire to improve the quality of life for the elderly and work in a collaborative, supportive environment, Ochsner Novant Health 65 Plus is the place for you.

Position Highlights

• FOCUSED PATIENT CARE With small patient panels, our physicians can dedicate their full attention to providing holistic care, ensuring each patient receives the time and personalized treatment they deserve.
• EXTENDED PATIENT INTERACTION Enjoy more time with each patient, allowing for thorough consultations that encompass all aspects of their health and well-being.
• COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT Work within a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and support, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients and a fulfilling work environment for our staff.
• CONTINUING EDUCATION Benefit from ongoing education and training opportunities that keep you at the forefront of geriatric care practices and innovations.
• SPECIALIZED CARE Practice in a setting that prioritizes the health and well-being of seniors, offering a holistic approach to their unique healthcare needs.
• COMPETITIVE SALARIES AND BENEFITS We offer attractive compensation, ensuring that our team members are competitively compensated for their dedication and expertise. Compensation is reflective of skills, experience and the critical role our physicians play in delivering exceptional care.

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 (as applicable)
• Malpractice and tail insurance

Why Choose Ochsner Health

• 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.
• 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.
• Our dedication to diversity, equity and inclusion is demonstrated by hiring a workforce that celebrates individual uniqueness among people and cultures. We focus our efforts in key areas that correlate back to our core values of Patient First, Compassion, Integrity, Inclusivity, Excellence and Teamwork.

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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

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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.