Interventional Pain Physician

Ochsner Health is seeking multiple BC/BE Anesthesiologists or PM&R Physicians, fellowship trained in Interventional Pain Management, to join our expanding Interventional Pain Medicine program in the Greater New Orleans area. The successful candidates will provide interventional and comprehensive care in outpatient and perioperative settings while engaging in teaching and research activities within an academic program. Join a dedicated team at Ochsner Health and help make a difference in patient care and clinical innovation.

Practice Info

• Expanding Interventional Pain Medicine program in the Greater New Orleans area
• Outpatient as well as the perioperative setting
• Academic program
• Component of the Department of Anesthesiology, with a fully accredited residency and pain fellowship program
• Expanding referral network

Responsibilities

• Examine the health of a patient to help make proper diagnosis of clinical conditions and prescribing medication, treatments, and follow-up care as required.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
• Provide care directly and indirectly by working with other members of an interdisciplinary team to formulate treatment plans.
• Timely record patient encounters in Electronic Health Record.
• Request further medical evaluations and make referrals, as necessary.
• Understand and commit to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to those standards.
• Commit to collaboration with all members of the department to provide quality patient care.
• Ensure accurate coding of all patient visits.

Compensation

• Salary and title will be commensurate with training and experience
• Robust compensation plan that rewards clinical productivity and academic excellence

Benefits

• Attractive benefits package

Qualifications

• Board certified or eligible for certification in physician's primary specialty
• Licensed Practicing Provider
• MD/DO
• Credentialed and willing to maintain clinical practice
• Fellowship trained in Interventional Pain Management
• Preferred candidates will have a strong interest in chronic pain management and be able to provide interventional and comprehensive care in the outpatient as well as the perioperative setting
• Candidates must be willing to commit to teaching and/or research
• Comfortable developing relationships in an expanding referral network and be committed to using comprehensive electronic medical records