Cardiovascular Surgeon

Ochsner Health's Department of Cardiology is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible

NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGIST to join our established, very successful, group in Slidell, La. The group includes 6 cardiologists (3 non-invasive and 3.5 interventional) and 6 APPs at our Slidell Memorial Hospital. The Department of Cardiology includes over 80 cardiologists as members of the Ochsner Health System's John Ochsner Heart & Vascular Institute, practicing at 5 community locations (Baton Rouge, Kenner, Covington, Slidell, and Marrero) and at our academic medical center in New Orleans.

Slidell, La is north of Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans. Just 20 minutes from New Orleans, the Northshore region offers a family oriented low cost of living location with easy access to all the amenities of a city. Known for its many recreational programs for both adults and kids, excellent parks, frequent festivals and community events throughout the year, the Northshore has continued to attract residents to the growing area. Additionally, St Tammany Parish is ranked for its outstanding, award-winning public school system.

Position Highlights:

• Call: 1:5 ratio for weekend and week coverage
• Procedures would include EKGs, ECGs, could possibly do TEEs and loop recorders if wanted
• Walking into a high volume practice
• Support from our APPs include seeing patients in the clinic and helping with hospital rounding.

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.