Ochsner Health·Kenner, Louisiana
Provide general gastroenterology services and patient care across the Kenner and St. Charles Parish campuses. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians and advanced practice professionals within an integrated practice model.
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Department of gastroenterology
Supported by health system growth, the Department of Gastroenterology at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans Region is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible GASTROENTEROLOGIST to join its practice at our Kenner and St.
Charles Parish Campuses.
Supported by health system growth, the Department of Gastroenterology at Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans Region is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible GASTROENTEROLOGIST to join its practice at our Kenner and St.
Charles Parish Campuses.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE POSITION: Focus on general gastroenterology Join a highly collegial, 24-physician rgroup comprised of general gastroenterologists, hepatologists, GI subspecialists, and advanced endoscopists Team of Advanced Practice Professionals assist with consults, outpatient clinics, and patient overflow Integrated practice model with a strong, internal referral network 24/7 reliable hospitalists onsite Excellent call schedule – shared among large GI group Strong support from collaborative specialties, including surgery, oncology, radiology, and GI pathology Opportunity to teach, if interested J1 visa candidates may be considered at our St.
Charles Parish Campus Compensation and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and training Paid vacation, holidays and CME Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b) Relocation assistance Malpractice and tail insurance Why Choose Ochsner Health: Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.
Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.
EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.
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Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology. J1 visa candidates may be considered specifically for the St. Charles Parish Campus.
Market context
Louisiana gastroenterology openings often reflect steady demand tied to digestive care, endoscopy, and chronic disease management across hospital and outpatient settings. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board certification or eligibility, fellowship training in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, an unrestricted medical license, and several years of experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and fellowship details before applying.