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Great Opportunity to Practice Cardiology In Beautiful Southeast Louisiana

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyCardiology : Cardiovascular Disease - Interventional
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNegotiable
Loan RepaymentYes
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedStipend, Relocation, Productivity, Negotiable

Great Opportunity to Practice Cardiology In Beautiful Southeast Louisiana

North Oaks Health System is seeking a full-time Board-Eligible or Board-Certified CARDIOLOGIST to join our hospital-employed practice in Hammond, Louisiana.

Overview:

  • Join a busy and well-established cardiology practice where you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced partners and have the support of advanced practitioners who provide both inpatient and outpatient services.
  • North Oaks’ Cardiovascular Institute’s team of experts provide a wide range of expansive services:
    • heart disease prevention and management (cardiac rehabilitation services & a heart failure program, and more!)
    • diagnostic testing (calcium scoring, EKG’s, CTA’s, nuclear scans, PRO, and catheterizations, to name a few!)
    • interventional treatments (angioplasty, ASA, ASD, valvuloplasty, CTO, LAAC, PFO)
    • cutting-edge procedures, including the Watchman and TAVR’s
    • cardiovascular surgical innovations (such as heart valve replacements, cardiothoracic & robotic thoracic surgeries, and CABG’s)

Ranked by their readers, North Oaks Cardiology Clinic was recently recognized as the TOP WINNER for having the “Best Cardiologists” by the publication New Orleans CityBusiness

North Oaks also received TOP WINNER honors in the following categories:

  • “Best Acute Care Hospital”
  • “Best Emergency Room”
  • “Best Preferred Provider Organization” 
  • "Best Diagnostic Imaging Center"

Why physicians are choosing North Oaks:

  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Moving reimbursement
  • CME annual allowance
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Retirement plan options
  • Health/dental/vision/life insurance options

About North Oaks Health System

North Oaks Health System has provided quality health care to its community for over 60 years.  Serving a large geographic market of approximately 500,000 residents, North Oaks provides compassionate and quality care to its community with a mission to improve lives, every time and with every touch.  

North Oaks Medical Center is conveniently located in Hammond, LA - offering a small-town charm and close-knit community atmosphere, but also easy access to both New Orleans Baton Rougeboth cities are less than an hour away!  

As the largest health care delivery system in the region, North Oaks boasts a 330-bed acute care hospital, 14 expansive operating suites, level II trauma designation, primary stroke center certification, a 27-bed rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding surgical center, two diagnostic centers, a hospice agency, and the largest multispecialty provider clinic in the region.  

Operating as a Hospital Service District, all excess revenues are reinvested to expand North Oaks’ services, equipment, and technologies.  System-wide use of the EPIC electronic healthcare record and the ability to perform minimally invasive procedures using one of two daVinci robots are just two of the ways North Oaks’ providers are enabled to deliver the highest quality of care.

Offering academic opportunities for its physicians, North Oaks received accreditation from ACGME in January 2024, and began its Internal Medicine Residency Program in July 2024,

About Hammond, Louisiana

Located in the scenic Northshore region of Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain, our family-friendly community is the perfect blend of urban sophistication and rural tranquility.  A proud recipient of the 2022 Greatest Main Street in America Award, Hammond’s historic downtown district is alive with a diverse culinary scene and a rich tapestry of arts and entertainment.

Hammond pulses with the vibrant energy of a college town, thanks to Southeastern Louisiana University – which provides educational and cultural richness, and lends to the appeal of students, families, and healthcare professionals. Residents enjoy modern shopping centers, beautiful parks, recreational opportunities and seasonal activities for all ages. 

Hammond, LA provides easy access to both New Orleans & Baton Rouge both cities are less than an hour away! 

Facility & Address

  • North Oaks Health System
  • 15790 Paul Vega, MD, Drive Hammond LA 70403

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