Orthopaedic Surgery - Trauma Physician Job with Lake Charles Memorial Health Sys
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Orthopaedic Surgery - Trauma Physician Job with Lake Charles Memorial Health System in Lake Charles, LA
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A community hospital in Southwest Louisiana is seeking an Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon to join our orthopedic team and help serve the growing community. Our health system is the only Level III ED in Southwest Louisiana, handling many high-impact trauma cases. There is an opportunity to develop an elective practice if desired. The position involves ten days of call per month. You will have direct access to over 50 employed primary care providers and a strong community provider network for referrals. The hospital offers strong nursing support and on-site physical therapy. Current residents and fellows are encouraged to apply; both board-certified and board-eligible physicians are welcome.
This hospital-employed position offers a competitive compensation package, productivity incentives, sign-on bonus, annual quality bonuses, loan repayment, relocation assistance, medical benefits, PTO, CME allowance, a retirement plan, and malpractice coverage. Southwest Louisiana offers a vibrant community with outdoor activities like hiking, biking, camping, water sports, fishing, and hunting. The area also boasts a thriving arts scene, festivals, music, concerts, and theater. The community is safe, affordable, and has excellent schools, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Lake Charles is conveniently located off I-10, between Houston and New Orleans, with access to major intercontinental and international flights via Lake Charles Regional Airport. The region is experiencing significant growth due to industrial development, offering many opportunities for professional and personal fulfillment.
At Lake Charles Memorial Health, we are committed to enriching the lives of our physicians and communities. We believe this is more than just a job — it’s about your life.
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