Physician - Gastroenterologist
About the role
Opelousas General Health System is seeking a Full-Time Gastroenterologist to join their skilled team. Residents/Fellows are encouraged to apply early!
Responsibilities
- Clinic schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am- 5:00pm, with a half day on Friday
- Support J1 Visa candidates
- Strong support from collaborative specialties such as general surgery
- Hospitalists onsite
- Competitive compensation package with wRVU productivity bonus included
Requirements
Residents/Fellows are encouraged to apply early.
Qualifications
- Passionate about diagnosing and treating digestive disorders
- Experience in general Gastroenterology
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Employed Physician Incentives: Malpractice- Paid by Hospital CME Allowance ($4,000/year)
- 30 Days of Paid Time Off, 5 days of Extended Illness Time and 5 CME days per year
- Retirement – 3 components 457b-tax deferred Social Security Replacement (7.65% of Physician's Salary)
- Hospital contributes 5% of Physician's Salary into Retirement Account
- Health Benefits- 1st of the month following start date
Pay
Open to employed or independent position
Schedule
Monday-Thursday, 8:00am- 5:00pm, with a half day on Friday
Opportunities
- Open to employed or independent position
- Focus on general Gastroenterology
- Support J1 Visa candidates
- Strong support from collaborative specialties such as general surgery
- Hospitalists onsite
- Competitive compensation package with wRVU productivity bonus included
About Us
Since 1957, Opelousas General Health System has been dedicated to the provision of quality health care through its strong commitment and high standards. Central to the success of OGHS's commitment for excellence is the presence of an outstanding and highly qualified staff of physicians, nurses, technologists, and other personnel who provide professional treatment in a caring environment. Serving as the region's referral medical center, OGHS is the area's most comprehensive community health care facility offering a wide range of medical specialties/subspecialties and state-of-the-art technology available today. We are Acadiana's first designated "Baby Friendly" facility since 2015.