Physician - Geriatric Psychiatrist

• Geriatric Psychiatrist
• Must be board certified or board eligible
• Both newly trained and experienced psychiatrists are encouraged to apply
• Physicians directly from residency/fellowship training or with experience will be considered.

Highlights of Position:

·     Department includes a team of highly skilled Board Certified Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers

·     Continuum of services provided potentially include:  telemedicine services, outpatient services, intensive outpatient program, inpatient services, and hospital consult services

·     Option to participate in training of joint LSU/Ochsner residents

·     Option to participate in education and evaluation of University of Queensland Medical Students

·     Integrated practice model with strong, internal referral network

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

·     EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system

·     Tort reform state

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 

·     Salary is commensurate with experience and training

·     Malpractice insurance provided

·     Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance

·     Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)

About Ochsner Health 

Ochsner Health delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. As a not-for-profit health system we are committed to giving back to the communities we serve through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health treated more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical technologies and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and tele-health specialty services. Known as a national leader, our system includes the named 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. We are 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.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.