Hematologist Oncologist - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Ochsner Health System Baton Rouge is seeking a BC/BE HEMATOLOGIST/ONCOLOGIST to join its expanding practice. The successful candidate will join four board certified Hematologist/Oncologists in a robust office practice with a large referral base.

Details of the Position:

• Ochsner Cancer Center – Baton Rouge to open Summer 2017 offering both chemotherapy infusion and radiation oncology services
• Weekly call rotation shared amongst the physicians in the group
• Hospital consultant practice only
• Support available from specialists throughout the Ochsner Health System  
• Research and teaching opportunities available
• EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the Ochsner Health System
• Tort reform state

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and training
• CME reimbursement and paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance    
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance     
• Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b) 

The Greater Baton Rouge region is home to 11 Ochsner Health Centers and Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, a full-service, 85-acre, 150-bed facility. In Baton Rouge alone, more than 1,500 employees serve our patients, including over 160 physicians and mid-level providers. CareChex®, a division of COMPARION, has named Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge as the #1 hospital in Baton Rouge across 14 different specialties and amongst the top 10% in the nation for medical excellence, including Overall Hospital Care, Overall Medical Care, and Overall Surgical Care.  

Ochsner Baton Rouge is part of Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system with 30 owned, managed, and affiliated hospitals and more than 60 health centers. Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by US News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across three specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries worldwide each year. Ochsner employs over 1,100 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties and conducts more than 600 clinical research studies.

Baton Rouge represents the best of Louisiana’s vibrant culture. It is a very family-oriented city with great schools, restaurants, shopping, and an abundance of sports and cultural opportunities. We are the state capital, with a metropolitan population of over 600,000 and home to Louisiana State University and Southern University.

Please e-mail CV to: profrecruiting@ochsner.org; or call: 800-488-2240 for more information.

Reference # BRHO-2

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Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.