Physician - Optometrist
About the role
Ochsner Health System in Baton Rouge is seeking a board certified or board eligible Optometrist. Emphasis is placed on primary eye care within the Department of Ophthalmology, Section of Optometry. Experience and/or training in ocular disease is desired.
Responsibilities
- Clinic-based position
- Integrated practice model with strong, internal referral network
- Position includes close working relationship with Ochsner ophthalmologists
- Support available from specialists and sub-specialists throughout Ochsner Health System
- EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the Ochsner Health System
- Tort reform state
Compensation and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with experience and training
Malpractice insurance provided
Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
About Ochsner Health System - Baton Rouge
The Greater Baton Rouge region is home to Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, a full-service, 150-bed facility, Ochsner Cancer Center – Baton Rouge and 13 Ochsner Health Centers across Tangipahoa, Livingston, East Baton Rouge, Ascension and Iberville Parishes. Nearly 2,000 employees serve our patients in the Greater Baton Rouge area, including more than 180 physicians and Advanced Practice Providers whose collective dedication to patient care is recognized for quality excellence by Becker’s Hospital Review, Healthgrades, Truven Health Analytics and Leapfrog. Ochsner Baton Rouge is a part of Ochsner Health System, Louisiana’s largest non-profit healthcare delivery system. Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a “Best Hospital” across four specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and 80 countries worldwide each year.
Benefits
Work is a big part of your life—but it’s not the only part. Ochsner provides benefits that address many parts of your life and help you be your best self.