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Full Time Permanent

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Rheumatology Physician

Ochsner Health

Gretna, Louisiana, United States

Job description

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

Rheumatologists

Job Duties: Examine and diagnose diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system and immune system. Consult with patients to determine appropriate course of treatment. Recommend and orders tests to determine extent of illness and to aid diagnoses. Maintain completed medical records. Attend and participate in scheduled department and organization administrative initiatives. Use all available resources in diagnosis and treatment in an appropriate and cost-efficient manner. Confer with consulting physicians, nurses, patients and patients' families concerning treatment and care of patients. Refer those cases that require specialist services while maintaining responsibility to assure that continuity of care is provided. Administrative duties.

Employer: Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Geographic area of employment: Gretna, LA

Education Required: M.D. or D.O.

Other Requirements:

  • License to practice medicine in Louisiana.
  • Completion of a rheumatology fellowship.

Applicants must apply online at using REQ_