Physician- Cardiothoracic Surgeons

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, andinnovate.Webelieve 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! Job Duties Diagnose and treat conditions affecting the heart, lungs, esophagus, and other organs in the chest cavity. Perform surgical procedures, including valve replacement, aortic valve replacement, and heart-lung transplants. Develop a plan of care for each patient, including complete medical history, physician examination, diagnosis, appropriate treatment and/or referral. Confer with consulting physicians, nurses, patients and patients’ family concerning treatment and care of patients. Employer Ochsner Clinic Foundation Geographic area of employment New Orleans, LA Education Required M.D. or D.O. Other Requirements License to practice medicine in Louisiana. Completion of a cardiothoracic surgery residency. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ochsner Health