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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport seek a Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to add to the team.  Must be eligible for active Louisiana licensure and BC/BE.  This position would be for an Assistant or Associate Position. We have a rapidly growing and strong Orthopedics Department in both the academic and community settings. 

Highlights of the Position:

Level I Trauma Center with more than 3,300 patients per year1,441 ortho trauma cases14 Faculty Members (Spine, Trauma, Sports Medicine, Hand, General), 20 Residents, 12 APPsPrograms include working with Shriners Hospital for Children & Overton Brooks Veteran Administration Medical CenterHigh existing volumesCollegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to collaborate on a customized plan of care for each patient.

This position:

Combines teaching and patient careEmphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary commensurate with experience and trainingRelocationGenerous Health, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-Term Disability InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountOptional Retirement Plans

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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