Physician Surgery-Breast - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeon Opening - Covington, LA *Located 40m to New Orleans and 1hr to Baton Rouge* Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Seeking a Fellowship Trained Breast Surgeon
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Diagnoses and treats patients with breast disease including surgical and medical management.
• Coordinates care with referring physicians and collaborates with other providers.
Minimum Qualifications:
• MD and completion of General Surgery Residency.
• Fellowship training or specialized practice focus in breast disease.
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine.
• Board Certification in General Surgery.
• Ability to collaborate with and supervise advanced practice providers.
Compensation: Fair market value according to MGMA + years of experience About the Group
• Founded in 1954
• 281-bed full-service acute-care
• Additionally, it cares for the Northshore community with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, state-of-the-art surgical and cardiac services, primary and specialty care, emergency services, home health/hospice/palliative care, wound care and other services at more than two dozen sites
• Not-for-profit community health system
• Financially self sufficient
• Fantastic benefits package
• 80 employed physician providers which include Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, Surgery, Pediatrics, Wound Care, Palliative Care, Breast Health.
• 2000 babies born per year. The hospital of choice.
• Located in the fastest growing parish in Louisiana
• Best schools, public and private, in the state
• Safe and varied community which boasts best small towns in Southern Living Magazine for 2 nd year in a row.
• Terrific art and restaurant scene, walking neighborhoods and vibrant downtown which hosts numerous concerts, art walks, block parties, etc. each year.
• 45 minutes north of New Orleans and our international airport.