Gastroenterologist

OCHSNER HEALTH BATON ROUGE – DEPARTMENT OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Ochsner Health Baton Rouge is seeking a Board Certified/ Board eligible Gastroenterologist to join our growing department.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE POSITION:

•        Clinic-based position with dedicated endoscopy  days.

•        State of the art Endoscopy Lab with latest EUS equipment, impedance, pH and manometry capability located at Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

•        Fibroscan and video capsule endoscopy imaging preformed in clinics.

•        Team of Advanced Practice Professionals assist with consults, follow-up clinic appointments, and patient overflow

•        Weekly call rotation shared amongst physicians within the group (clinic and hospital consult)

•        24/7 reliable hospitalists onsite

•        Integrated practice model with strong, internal referral network 

•        Support available from specialists and sub-specialists throughout Ochsner Health System  

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.

The Greater Baton Rouge region is home to Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, a full-service, 150-bed facility, Ochsner Cancer Center – Baton Rouge and 13 Ochsner Health Centers across Tangipahoa, Livingston, East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Iberville Parishes.  Nearly 2,000 employees serve our patients in the Greater Baton Rouge area, including more than 180 physicians and Advanced Practice Providers whose collective dedication to patient care is recognized for quality excellence by Becker’s Hospital Review, Healthgrades, Truven Health Analytics and Leapfrog.  Ochsner Baton Rouge is a part of Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit healthcare delivery system.  Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a “Best Hospital” across four specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and 80 countries worldwide each year.

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Ochsner Baton Rouge is nationally recognized for
providing quality healthcare to patients throughout the region!

Situated on the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge represents the best of Louisiana’s vibrant culture.  The capital city, located in Southeast Louisiana, is home to over 800,000 residents making it one of the most populous cities in the state.  It is a very family-oriented city with great schools, 2 major universities (Louisiana State University and Southern University), restaurants, shopping, and an abundance of sports and cultural opportunities.  Known for its great people, unique food, and lively music, Baton Rouge has something for everyone!