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Four-day week
Call 1 in 4

In short

Gastroenterologist joining 2 established gastroenterologists in a growing GI group with Ochsner CHRISTUS in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The posting highlights an option for a 4-day workweek and 1:4 call with a call stipend.

About this job

Setting: Not-for-profit hospital, 148 beds, 300K service area; covers one hospital.
The work: Daily ½ day clinic and ½ day procedures; additional procedures can be scheduled on the Friday you're on call.
Schedule: Option for 4-day workweek (Daily: ½ day clinic, ½ day procedures).
Call: Call 1:4, 1 week at a time, Monday-Monday, with a call stipend.
Patients: Approximately 10 procedures & 10-12 clinic patients per day.
What the pay includes: Salary commensurate with experience and training, plus call stipend and $2,000 Annual CME.
Requirements: Board Certified / Board Eligible in gastroenterology; physicians directly from residency or with experience considered.
Benefits named: 20 days PTO, 7 paid holidays, $2,000 Annual CME, 10 Days Paid CME/Sick Leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement options.

Details

Pay stated: Not stated
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Employment: Full time
Health system: Ochsner Health
Site: CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital
Location: Lake Charles, LA
Posted: Nov 21, 2022
First seen here: Oct 1, 2026
Last checked: Oct 2, 2026

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