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Physician-Hematology/Oncology
full-timeBaton Rouge

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Baton Rouge

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full-time

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About this role

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 Lafayette General is hiring a Hematologist/Oncologist in Lafayette, LA.

      Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncology Physician. 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:

      • J1 and H1B candidates will be considered
      • Opportunity to join an established Cancer Center
      • wRVU Productivity Bonus included
      • Some call required

      Compensation and Benefits:

      • Competitive 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.

      The Acadiana/Lafayette region is a family-friendly community that is steeped with creole and Cajun culture, surrounded by exceptional food, traditional live entertainment and world-class festivals all year-round. Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (OLGMC), located in the heart of Lafayette, is a level 2 trauma center.

      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

      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.

      Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, 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.

      Other facts

      Tech stack
      Hematology,Oncology,Patient Care,Collaboration,Leadership,Research,Teaching,CME,Medical Records,Cancer Treatment,Clinical Practice,Integrated Healthcare,Community Service,Multidisciplinary Approach,Work-Life Balance,Quality Improvement

      About Ochsner Health

      Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

      Ochsner is nationally recognized for inspiring healthier lives and stronger communities through expertise, quality and digital connectivity. In 2024, more than 40,000 dedicated team members and 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians at Ochsner cared for 1.6 million people from every state in the nation and 63 countries.

      To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit www.ochsner.org.

      Team size: 10,001+ employees
      LinkedIn: Visit
      Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

      What you'll do

      • The physician will provide care to patients in the established Cancer Center, focusing on hematology and oncology. The role includes some call responsibilities and participation in a productivity bonus system.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      What does a Physician-Hematology/Oncology do at Ochsner Health?

      As a Physician-Hematology/Oncology at Ochsner Health, you will: the physician will provide care to patients in the established Cancer Center, focusing on hematology and oncology. The role includes some call responsibilities and participation in a productivity bonus system..

      Why join Ochsner Health as a Physician-Hematology/Oncology?

      Ochsner Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

      Is the Physician-Hematology/Oncology position at Ochsner Health remote?

      The Physician-Hematology/Oncology position at Ochsner Health is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

      How do I apply for the Physician-Hematology/Oncology position at Ochsner Health?

      You can apply for the Physician-Hematology/Oncology position at Ochsner Health directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Ochsner Health on their website.