Physician - Urologist

Ochsner Health is seeking a COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BC / BE UROLOGIST at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner, a community hospital located 10 miles West of New Orleans, LA. Newly trained or experienced physicians are welcome to apply. Salary offered will be commensurate with experience and training.

Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 38,000 employees and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Southeastern United States.

Position Highlights :

• Practice in both a surgical and office-based setting with one Urologist and APP.
• Shared ED call
• Will join Ochsner’s academic faculty and be engaged in the residency program. Participate in resident education with resident rotators on site.
• Moses 2.0 high powered holmium laser owned and available on site 24 / 7
• ReZum and HoLEP capabilities available in the OR
• ESWL capabilities
• 2 Office Procedural suites
• 2 DaVinci robots : DaVinci XI and DaVinci X
• Large referral base with support from specialist and ancillary services

The mission of Ochsner’s Department of Urology is to provide the most comprehensive urologic care possible, emphasizing the needs of the individual patient in a compassionate setting. Our 44 physicians provide state-of-the-art medical and surgical care at our clinics in - New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Prairieville, Raceland, St Bernard, Metairie, Kenner, Slidell, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Mandeville / Covington, Houma and Lake Charles, LA. offering the complete spectrum of general and subspecialty urologic care including adult general and pediatric urology, andrology, pelvic floor, oncology. Available technologies include DaVinci Xi robots, the latest in laser and other minimally invasive therapies, robotic HIFU and the latest innovations in incontinence and pelvic floor therapies.

The department also utilizes highly sophisticated technologies such as robotic assisted surgery, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and laser therapies.  Comprehensive and specialized urologic medical and surgical care is provided in the areas of adult and general urology, pediatric urology, female pelvic medicine, and urological oncology, urinary incontinence,