Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Pay not stated in the posting. Ochsner Health, Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital, in Lafayette, LA. Posted Mar 18, 2025. New here this week.
Highlights from the posting
- Relocation paid
- Malpractice with tail
- New graduates welcome
- Epic EMR
- Teaching or academic
In short
Orthopedic hand surgeon position at Ochsner Lafayette General in Lafayette, joining an established practice with a referral network and immediate block time. The posting emphasizes 2-3 OR days per week, low call and APP support.
About this job
- Setting
- Ochsner Lafayette General, part of an integrated health system; includes a single-specialty orthopedic hospital with 6 ORs and a main hospital with 12 ORs. Uses EPIC.
- The work
- Hand surgery with dedicated 2-3 orthopedic rooms daily and immediate block time, outpatient practice, and teaching residents. Supported by multiple APPs and 2-3 scrub techs per case if needed.
- Schedule
- 2-3 days in the OR per week.
- Call
- Low call burden.
- Patients
- High-volume practice with a strong patient base; on-site inpatient rehab available.
- What the pay includes
- Salary commensurate with experience and training; relocation assistance; paid CME.
- Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Hand Surgeon; experienced surgeons and new graduates considered.
- Benefits named
- Paid vacation, holidays and CME; medical, dental and vision insurance; 401k, 403b and 457b retirement options; malpractice and tail insurance; relocation assistance.
Details
- Pay stated
- Not stated
- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Employment
- Full time
- Health system
- Ochsner Health
- Site
- Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital
- Location
- Lafayette, LA
- Posted
- First seen here
- Last checked
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Source
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