Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon
Pay not stated in the posting. Ochsner Health, Ochsner Lafayette General Orthopedic Hospital, in Lafayette, LA. Posted Aug 6, 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 adult reconstruction surgeon role with Ochsner Lafayette General in Lafayette, joining a growing practice with an established referral network. The posting emphasises immediate block time and 2-3 OR days per week with 3 MAKOS for total joints.
About this job
- Setting
- Community hospital system with the region's only single-specialty orthopedic hospital (6 OR's) plus a main hospital with 12 oversized OR's; on-site inpatient rehab; EPIC EMR.
- The work
- Total joint and adult reconstruction surgery with dedicated 2-3 orthopedic rooms daily, clinic, and opportunity to teach residents. Supported by multiple APP's and 2-3 scrub techs per case if needed.
- Schedule
- 2-3 days in the OR per week.
- Call
- Described as a low call burden.
- Patients
- High-volume practice with a strong patient base and well-established referral network; total joint procedures using 3 MAKOS.
- What the pay includes
- Salary commensurate with experience and training; paid CME; relocation assistance; malpractice and tail insurance.
- Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in orthopedic surgery with adult reconstruction focus; experienced surgeons and new graduates considered.
- Benefits named
- Paid vacation, holidays and CME; medical, dental and vision insurance; 401k, 403b and 457b retirement options; relocation assistance; malpractice and tail insurance.
- Start
- Immediate block time available.
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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