Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Ochsner Lafayette General is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeon to join its rapidly growing practice in a supportive, high-volume environment. Clinicians benefit from an established referral network, immediate block time, and state-of-the-art technology including an O-arm for spinal procedures. Whether you are an experienced surgeon or a new graduate, Ochsner provides an exceptional infrastructure and strong leadership support to build a thriving practice. Come make a difference and discover your future with Ochsner Health.

Practice Info

• Rapidly growing practice with a well-established referral network and immediate block time available
• Multiple APP’s for clinical and surgical support
• State of the art technology, including O-arm for spinal procedures
• The region’s only single-specialty orthopedic hospital with 6 OR’s and capacity for expansion
• On-site inpatient rehab for seamless patient care
• Main hospital with 12 oversized OR’s, dedicated 2-3 orthopedic rooms daily, and extra support staff available

Shift & Schedule

• Low call burden for better work-life balance
• 2-3 days in the OR per week allowing for a balanced schedule
• Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance

Responsibilities

• Teach and work with residents

Compensation

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training

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

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Orthopedic Spine Surgeon