Ochsner Health
Gastroenterologist
Jefferson, Louisiana•Full-time
About the Job
Gastroenterology Physician Opportunities.
Locations: Greater New Orleans, LA | Baton Rouge, LA | Lake Charles, LA | Mississippi.
Specialties Needed: General GI, Advanced Endoscopy, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Specialists.
Specialties Needed: General GI, Advanced Endoscopy, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Specialists.
Ochsner Health is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Gastroenterologists to join our growing and nationally recognized Gastroenterology programs across Louisiana and Mississippi. As part of Ochsner Health, you'll join a collaborative, physician-led organization dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing clinical innovation, and supporting physician success.
General Gastroenterology:
- Focus on comprehensive GI care in a well-established practice.
- Robust referral network across a large integrated health system.
- Shared call schedule supported by a large gastroenterology team.
- Advanced Practice Providers assisting with inpatient and outpatient care.
- Strong collaboration with surgery, oncology, radiology, pathology, and hepatology colleagues.
Advanced Endoscopy:
- Opportunity to develop and expand advanced therapeutic endoscopy services.
- Work alongside experienced GI subspecialists and advanced endoscopists.
- Access to state-of-the-art technology and multidisciplinary support.
- Opportunity for program growth, teaching, and innovation.
IBD Specialist Gastroenterology:
- Join a growing digestive disease service line with dedicated resources.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams focused on complex GI disorders.
- Opportunity to build and expand specialized IBD programs.
- Strong clinical and academic support environment.
Why Ochsner Health?
- Physician-led organization.
- Integrated healthcare delivery model.
- Large internal referral network.
- EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Flexible scheduling supporting work-life balance.
- Teaching, leadership, research, and community engagement opportunities.
- Stability and resources of the Gulf South's leading health system.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and training.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid vacation, holidays, and CME allowance.
- Retirement plans including 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b).
- Relocation assistance.
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage.
- Additional wellness, financial, and mental health benefits.
- Paid parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology.
- Eligible for medical licensure in Louisiana and/or Mississippi.
- Fellowship training in advanced endoscopy or IBD welcomed for specialty positions.
Locations Available:
- Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
- Lake Charles, Louisiana.
- Diamondhead, Mississippi.
Apply Today:
Join Ochsner Health and become part of a mission-driven organization committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating while providing exceptional digestive healthcare across the Gulf South.
About Ochsner Health
Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.