Join a nationally recognized health system at Louisiana’s top-ranked hospital, where you’ll play a key role in an expanding cardiac critical care unit. This position offers the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment alongside cardiothoracic surgeons, transplant specialists, and intensivists. With a flexible block schedule and only one required weekend per month, this role supports a strong work-life balance. The hospital is actively growing its cardiac ICU, creating an exciting opportunity for a physician eager to contribute to program development. Enjoy an academic environment with robust GME involvement, plus the resources of a leading tertiary center.
Position Highlights:
- Physician-led health system with a 767-bed tertiary center
- #1 ranked hospital in Louisiana with nationally recognized cardiology, oncology, neuroscience, and transplant programs
- Full spectrum of cardiac surgery, including ECMO, LVAD, IABP, cardiothoracic, transplant, and vascular surgery
- Strong multidisciplinary team approach with intensivists collaborating with surgeons
- Expanding 10-bed CICU with plans for a larger dedicated space
- Growth of APPs in the CICU to support patient care
- Flexible block schedule tailored to clinical interests
- Only one weekend per month required
- 48 days PTO annually for excellent work-life balance
- Robust GME programs in cardiac anesthesia, critical care, and neurocritical care
Live and Work in Iconic New Orleans
New Orleans offers an unmatched blend of culture, history, and modern convenience. Physicians can enjoy world-class dining, vibrant music scenes, and a welcoming, tight-knit community. Whether you’re exploring the historic French Quarter, attending major festivals, or relaxing by the Gulf Coast, New Orleans provides an exceptional quality of life. With its warm climate, unique architecture, and endless entertainment options, the city is an ideal place to call home.
Community Highlights:
- Named One of the “World’s Best Cities” by Travel + Leisure
- Rich cultural scene featuring live jazz, theaters, symphonies, museums, and year-round festivals
- Internationally acclaimed cuisine with top restaurants, food festivals, and unique local flavors
- Historic landmarks including the French Quarter, Garden District, and Superdome
- Outdoor recreation with access to lakes, national parks, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf Coast
- Affordable cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas
- Top-ranked private and public schools with excellent educational opportunities
- Easy access to travel with a major international airport offering direct flights nationwide
- Mild winters and a warm climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
- Diverse and welcoming community known for its hospitality and vibrant neighborhoods
- Pro sports teams including the New Orleans Saints (NFL) and the Pelicans (NBA)
- Thriving economy with opportunities in healthcare, tech, tourism, and the arts
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