Physician - Palliative Medicine

Ochsner Health System

New Orleans, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Clinical Research, Clinical Support, Embedded Systems, Epic Systems, Fellowship, Hospital, Leadership, Medical Record System, Medicine, Mentoring, Oncology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Set Goals, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan, Work From Home
LOCATION
New Orleans, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Weve made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Position Highlights: • Provide an extra layer of support to patients with serious illness • Consultations: inpatient, embedded supportive oncology clinic, free standing outpatient clinic, and post-acute facilities (LTACH/Rehab/SNF) • Provide medical care related to symptom management • Participates in interdisciplinary team to develop a written plan of care • Develop and facilitates goals of care conversations for patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting • Actively participates in process improvement related to system and department goals • Participate in specialty team meetings • Serve as collaborating physician to advanced practice providers • Staff inpatient hospital and outpatient clinic with advance practice providers and other members of the interdisciplinary team • EPIC electronic health record system at all Ochsner facilities

Additional Clinical/Administrative Opportunities: Teaching/Mentoring of students, residents, and multispecialty fellows Director of quality improvement Director of clinical research Leadership/Associate Program Director of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care Fellowship

Compensation and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and training 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

Why Choose Ochsner Health: Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network, and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership, and community service EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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