Physician Orthopedics-Sports Medicine - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Sports Medicine / Generalist Orthopedic Physician opening : Covington, LA - Located 40m to New Orleans and 1hr to Baton Rouge Position Details

• Full-time, permanent
• Hospital employed Multi Specialty group
• Seeking an Orthopedic Physician to practice out of our Bone and Joint Clinic
• Generalist or Sports Medicine
• Provides leadership and medical direction for the Physician's Network
• Participate in the development and support of the Physicians Network
• Maintain clinic schedules as noted in contractual agreement.
• Must possess good physical health.
• Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time.
• Lifting at least 20 pounds is required.
• Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise.
• Physical Effort required :
• Constant (67%-100%) - handling / feeling, talking, hearing, seeing - Frequently (34%-66%)- reaching - Occasionally (1%-33%)- lifting, carrying, pushing / pulling, climbing (stairs, ladders, etc.), balancing, stooping, crouching Minimum Qualifications :
• Must be licensed by the Louisiana State board of Medical Examiners to practice medicine.
• Current BLS, and ALS certifications through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to :
• Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross.
• The ILCOR course must include a manikin check off (ALS required by specialty only)

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