Trauma Critical Care and Acute Care Surgeon
Pay not stated in the posting. Ochsner Health, OLG Lafayette General Medical Center, in Lafayette, LA. Posted Apr 14, 2026. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- Relocation paid
- Malpractice with tail
- Level II trauma center
- Epic EMR
- Teaching or academic
- Remote or telemedicine
In short
Trauma Critical Care/Acute Care Surgeon role with Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA, at a Level 2 Trauma Center. Critical care coverage is separate from acute care surgery/trauma coverage and runs 1 out of 3 weeks.
About this job
- Setting
- Level 2 Trauma Center within Ochsner Health, an integrated system of 47 hospitals. Uses EPIC.
- The work
- Provide TICU coverage and take part in the trauma/acute care surgery rotation, plus critical care coverage of surgery and trauma patients.
- Schedule
- TICU coverage 7 days, 24 hours. Critical care coverage is 1 out of 3 weeks, separate from acute care surgery/trauma coverage.
- Call
- Trauma/ACS rotation averages 3.5 nights primary call and 3/5 nights back up call.
- Patients
- Surgery and trauma patients, including TICU patients.
- What the pay includes
- Salary commensurate with experience and training, plus relocation assistance and paid CME.
- Requirements
- BC/BE in Surgical Critical Care and General Surgery.
- Benefits named
- Paid vacation, holidays and CME; medical, dental and vision insurance; 401k, 403b and 457b retirement options; relocation assistance; malpractice and tail insurance.
Details
- Pay stated
- Not stated
- Specialty
- Critical Care Medicine
- Employment
- Full time
- Health system
- Ochsner Health
- Site
- OLG Lafayette General Medical Center
- Location
- Lafayette, LA
- Posted
- First seen here
- Last checked
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Source
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Posted by Ochsner Health as “Physician-Trauma Critical Care/Acute Care Surgery”, job REQ_00104192. Applying there yourself is fine; a recruiter can then no longer represent you for this job.
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