Infectious Disease Physician

Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans is seeking energetic infectious disease physicians to join its growing Department of Infectious Diseases. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, academic accomplishment, and professional behavior. Providers will have the opportunity to participate in robust inpatient and outpatient practices, academic appointments, and comprehensive clinical programs at Ochsner Health.

Practice Info

• Department includes twelve physician members, six advanced practice providers, robust inpatient, and outpatient infectious diseases practices (including Travel, NTM, and Transplant specialty clinics)
• Ambulatory infusion suite with associated OPAT Program
• ACGME-accredited infectious diseases fellowship training program
• Clinical research program with full-time study coordinators and established research infrastructure
• Inpatient infectious diseases consultative services support both solid organ transplant and hematopoietic stem-cell transplant programs
• Services, including antimicrobial stewardship, are supported by two fulltime clinical infectious disease pharmacists

Compensation

• Starting total compensation is $300K per year
• Sign-on bonus available

Benefits

• Paid vacation, holidays and CME
• Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
• Relocation assistance
• Malpractice and tail insurance

Shift & Schedule

• Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• Applicants must be board eligible/certified in Infectious Diseases
• Ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, academic accomplishment, and professional behavior
• Candidates must have academic credentials to be qualified for a faculty appointment at the University of Queensland School of Medicine, Brisbane, Australia
• Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.