General Orthopedic Surgeon
Central Louisiana
Practice Setting :
- Schedule (M-F): 2 days in clinic, 2 days in Orthopedic Surgery per week
- Practice Support: Joining 1 very experienced Orthopedic Surgeon, 2 NP's
- Surgeries: As many as 6 per day (based on experience), 15-30 per week
- Average Surgeries: 300-400 annually per provider
- Opportunity for growth: 50% outmigration for Orthopedic Surgery and patient referrals are 2-6 weeks out
- Clinic Environment:
Compensation & Benefits :
- Compensation: $690,000-$700,000 base salary
- RVU Production: Begins after 12 months
- Orthopedic Surgery Incentive: Provided for Sports Medicine
- Signing Bonus: $50,000 at signing
- Student Loan Forgiveness: Benefit from $90,000 in student loan forgiveness over 3 years in organizational repayment
- PSLF Eligibile: This is a Not-For-Profit Organization
- Relocation Assistance: $10,000-$15,000 , dependent on need
- Annual CME Allowance: $5,000 + 5 days off to support your ongoing professional development
- Board Certification/Recertification and Membership Dues: Costs are reimbursed for board certification/recertification, DEA registration, and annual membership dues for professional societies, ensuring you can maintain your credentials and stay connected with the broader medical community
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO: 260 hours (Day 1) + 6 paid Holidays
- Insurance: Tail coverage and malpractice covered by employer
- Employee Wellness Benefit: No co-pay at any facilities
- Physician Liability Lawsuit Cap: No liability can be greater than $500,000 in the state of Louisiana
About the Community
- This is a welcoming and warm University town, with a vibrant Arts Community, and an annual Jazz Festival
- Fishing Tournaments, Boating, a Local Farmers Market, and Historic Plantation Home Tours - All along the Riverwalk
- Affordable living in renovated historic homes in the classic Louisiana architecture
- Celebrate the Holidays and bask in the glow of a fantastic Fireworks display every weekend from November through the New Year
Job Reference #: ORS 24392
