Physician - Emergency Medicine - Nocturnist

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

The Department of Emergency Medicine at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana is a well-established department that sees 75,000+ visits/year as a tertiary referral center for the larger Ochsner Health System. The department welcomed its first class of Emergency Medicine Residents in 2020 and also has seen continued rapid growth in the clinical enterprise. The Emergency Medicine Service Line is the 2020-2021 Outstanding Clinical Service Line for the Ochsner Health System. The department is currently recruiting for more Academic Faculty positions at Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus as we continue to expand. We are searching for American Board of Emergency Medicine or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine certified/eligible physicians, preferably with fellowship/additional niche training and a passion for residency education, who can further grow the diversity of excellence within the academic department. We are particularly seeking physicians who are fellowship trained with experience in Simulation, EMS, Ultrasound, as well as those with experience in Quality and Patient Safety and Operations as we continue to develop these divisions and roles within our department. Interested applicants should send Cover Letter / Curriculum Vitae to the System Department Chair, J. Michael Cuba, MD, at jonmichael.cuba@ochsner.org.

Ochsner Health System is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system with 30 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals and more than 60 health centers. Ochsner employs more than 1,100 physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties and conducts over 600 clinical research studies. Our medical school, the Ochsner Clinical School, in partnership with the University of Queensland in Australia, enrolls 130 medical students each year. We are also one of the largest non-university based physician training centers in the U.S. and the largest teaching hospital in Louisiana. Ochsner is proud to be recognized among the top hospitals in the nation.  Ochsner is the only hospital in Louisiana recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in three specialty categories and as well as receiving five star ratings for six conditions and/or procedures. Ochsner was also recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare.
 

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About this role

Summary

Provide emergency medical care and contribute to residency education.

Job title

Physician - Emergency Medicine - Nocturnist

Experience level

fellowship trained

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

New Orleans, Louisiana; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

american board of emergency medicineamerican osteopathic board of emergency medicinefellowship training

Preferred skills

simulationemsultrasoundqualitypatient safetyoperations

Specializations

emergency medicinesimulationemsultrasoundquality
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New Orleans, LA, USA

On-site City