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Primary Care Physician - Lake Charles, Louisiana
full-timeUnited States

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Location

United States

Type

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 Health System in Louisiana is recruiting BC/BE INTERNAL MEDICINE AND FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS to join our diverse primary care practices. Opportunities exist at our facilities located in Lake Charles. Physicians directly from residency training or with experience are welcomed to apply.

Opportunity Details:

  • Must be BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Newly trained as well as experienced physicians are welcomed to apply
  • Salary will be commensurate with training and experience
  • Excellent support from specialist and ancillary services
  • Epic electronic health record utilized at all locations
  • Integration with large health system

Outpatient Primary Care Key Points:

  • Refill center managing over 70% of your refills
  • Ambient listening available to everyone in Primary care to reduce documentation time
  • LPN Care Coordinators dedicated to closing care gaps on your behalf
  • Ochsner On-Call to reduce call burden
  • Remote messaging Nurses to reduce in basket messages sent through the portal
  • Outpatient Care Managers to assist with complex patient management and helping with social determinant of your patients Health
  • Digital Medicine - supporting the management of patients with chronic conditions.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Sign-on bonus
  • CME reimbursement and paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Health, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)

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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, 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
Primary Care,Internal Medicine,Family Medicine,Patient Management,Chronic Conditions,Care Coordination,Documentation Reduction,Health Records,Team Collaboration,Patient Care,Communication,Problem Solving,Healthcare Innovation,Patient Education,Quality Care,Community Health

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
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The primary care physician will provide outpatient care and manage patient health, focusing on both internal and family medicine. They will work closely with specialists and ancillary services to ensure comprehensive patient care.

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What does a Primary Care Physician - Lake Charles, Louisiana do at Ochsner Health?

As a Primary Care Physician - Lake Charles, Louisiana at Ochsner Health, you will: the primary care physician will provide outpatient care and manage patient health, focusing on both internal and family medicine. They will work closely with specialists and ancillary services to ensure comprehensive patient care..

Why join Ochsner Health as a Primary Care Physician - Lake Charles, Louisiana?

Ochsner Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Primary Care Physician - Lake Charles, Louisiana position at Ochsner Health remote?

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