Ochsner Health
Physician - Colon & Rectal Surgeon
Ochsner Health, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
Overview
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, and innovate. We believe 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! Responsibilities
The Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery at Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible colon and rectal surgeon to join its faculty in New Orleans, LA. The successful candidate will be a motivated, fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon with experience in complex open surgery, laparoscopy, and robotic surgery. The department houses one of the longest-established colon & rectal surgery training programs in the country, training 2 clinical fellows and 1 research fellow each year. Members of the department participate in the education of general surgery residents at Ochsner Health as well as medical students from the University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School. The department also has an active division of research and a partnership is planned with Xavier University in New Orleans to establish the Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine. Responsibilities include providing high-quality clinical care, contributing to education and training of residents and fellows, participating in the department\'s education and research activities, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. The department will provide opportunities and mentorship to develop the candidate\'s academic and professional potential. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional surgical skills and clinical judgment, and a willingness to build a robust colon and rectal surgical practice. Effective communication skills and a record of team building are essential. Board certification or eligibility in colon and rectal surgery is required. Salary and academic appointment will be commensurate with training and experience. How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: Brian R. Kann, MD, FACS, FASCRS Chair, Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery Ochsner Health New Orleans, LA brian.kann@ochsner.org Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Additional Information
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from certain states are not eligible for remote work. Ochsner Health 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. For accessibility or accommodation requests, contact HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org.
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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, and innovate. We believe 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! Responsibilities
The Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery at Ochsner Health is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible colon and rectal surgeon to join its faculty in New Orleans, LA. The successful candidate will be a motivated, fellowship-trained colorectal surgeon with experience in complex open surgery, laparoscopy, and robotic surgery. The department houses one of the longest-established colon & rectal surgery training programs in the country, training 2 clinical fellows and 1 research fellow each year. Members of the department participate in the education of general surgery residents at Ochsner Health as well as medical students from the University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School. The department also has an active division of research and a partnership is planned with Xavier University in New Orleans to establish the Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine. Responsibilities include providing high-quality clinical care, contributing to education and training of residents and fellows, participating in the department\'s education and research activities, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. The department will provide opportunities and mentorship to develop the candidate\'s academic and professional potential. Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional surgical skills and clinical judgment, and a willingness to build a robust colon and rectal surgical practice. Effective communication skills and a record of team building are essential. Board certification or eligibility in colon and rectal surgery is required. Salary and academic appointment will be commensurate with training and experience. How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: Brian R. Kann, MD, FACS, FASCRS Chair, Department of Colon & Rectal Surgery Ochsner Health New Orleans, LA brian.kann@ochsner.org Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Additional Information
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from certain states are not eligible for remote work. Ochsner Health 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. For accessibility or accommodation requests, contact HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org.
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