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Chair, Department of Hospital Medicine

Employer
Ochsner Medical Center
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Closing date
Nov 30, 2019

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Profession
Physician
Specialty
Medical Management

Job Details

Chair, Department of Hospital Medicine

Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana is in search of a Chairman for our Hospital Medicine Department

What we seek:

  • Board Certified Internist at least 5 years of relevant experience in a leadership role, leading or teaching a team
  • Excellent clinician and a strong academic background
  • Experience as a current Chair, Vice Chair or Associate Professor position.
  • Success in: assisting/teaching a Hospitalist program, mentoring a larger group of hospitalist physicians.

    Compensation and Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Equitable and clearly delineated compensation plan
  • Paid Malpractice coverage
  • Tax-free spending accounts
  • Generous retirement benefits (401k, 403b, deferred compensation plans)
  • GME allowance

    Department and Faculty Highlights for this Position

  • Will lead 40 physicians and 15 advance practice providers who divide their time between direct patient care and tertiary care environment, teaching medical students and participating in clinical research
  • Comfortable work schedule with group setting and quality time to care for 10-15 patients per day
  • Recognition in US News and World Report and named Thomson Reuters top 15 major teaching hospitals in the US

    Interested candidates, please submit your CV directly to our Director of Physician Recruiting at mark.morrison@ochsner.org.  No J1 Visas accepted

    Ochsner Health System is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system. Driven by a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner has 40 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals,100 health centers and urgent care centers. Ochsner employs nearly 25,000 employees and over 4,500 employed and affiliated physicians.

    Sorry, no J1 visa opportunities available.

    Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer

Company

DEPARTMENT CHAIR

PHYSICIAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, is searching for a CHAIR for its PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT to lead our expanding team.  Board certification, as well as prior leadership experience is required.  Salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience and training. Along with leadership/administrative responsibilities, working closely with the System Chair of PM&R, the position also includes the opportunity to practice in an inpatient or outpatient setting, or a mix of both, and involves teaching and clinical research. 

Ochsner Rehabilitation specializes in neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The Department of PM&R is an integral component of a multi-collaborative department within our Neuroscience Institute.  Areas of expertise include gait disorders, spasticity, stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disease and head injury.  The inpatient rehabilitation facility is certified by CARF in general rehabilitation and has a specialty CARF certification in the area of stroke recovery.  Currently, we have 28-beds, with plans to expand to 60-beds in the near future. 

Ochsner is Louisiana’s largest, non-profit, multi-specialty, academic, healthcare delivery system composed of 30 hospitals. Ochsner employs more than 1,000 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties and conducts over 600 clinical research studies. Our medical school, the Ochsner Clinical School, in partnership with the University of Queensland in Australia, enrolls 130 medical students each year.  We also have the largest graduate medical educational (GME) program in the state.  Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across three specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries worldwide each year. For more information, please visit us at www.ochsner.org.

New Orleans is one of the most exciting and vibrant cities in America.  Amenities include multiple universities, academic centers, professional sports teams, world-class dining, cultural interests, renowned live entertainment and music.

Please email CV to profrecruiting@ochsner.org or call 800-488-2240 for more information.

Reference # PMRCH-3.

Sorry, no opportunities for J-1 applications.

 

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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