Oschner Health System

Physician - Medical Director - Urgent Care

Oschner Health System$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in a relevant specialty
  • Demonstrated leadership and conflict resolution skills
  • Familiarity with healthcare finance and reimbursement
  • Strong communication and project planning capabilities
  • Experience in performance assessment and feedback mechanisms
  • Understanding of interdepartmental collaboration and negotiation practices
  • Commitment to professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operations at three urgent care clinics in Northern Louisiana
  • Manage and support Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
  • Develop and implement strategies aligned with Ochsner's system goals
  • Conduct performance assessments and provide feedback
  • Facilitate effective team collaboration and meetings
  • Address and document performance issues of physicians
  • Ensure adherence to high standards of professionalism.

Benefits

  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Optional retirement plans with institutional contributions.
Full Job Description
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport & Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible for our Medical Director role in Urgent Care. This physician would be over 3 growing Urgent Care clinics in Northern Louisiana. Your main focus for this position is Urgent Care oversight of the APPs, the clinics, and 50% clinical practice.

*We are open to someone that wants full-time employment*

Position Highlights:
  • Embracing a leadership identity: Clear understanding and commitment to success as defined by collective performance; acceptance of responsibility for the performance of others.
  • Professionalism: Understanding of and commitment to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others tothose standards.
  • Recruitment, Performance assessment, compensation, and feedback: Basic capacities in interviewing and proving feedback.
  • Teamwork: Commitment to collaboration; understanding how to assign roles and run effective meetings.
  • Negotiation, conflict resolution; interdepartmental collaboration: Able to frame issues from multiple perspectives, establish andnurture communication and problem-solving linkages with other sites/sections.
  • A stepwise approach to dealing with problematic physicians: Basic understanding of how to set expectations, documentbehavior, provide feedback; must be comfortable doing so.
  • Communication, having the difficult conversation: Can communicate clearly verbally and in writing; able to graciously confront difficult situations.
  • Healthcare finance and reimbursement: Basic understanding of what is and is not profitable, of coding, of the billing cycle.
  • Project Planning and execution: Able to lay out a straightforward project plan and timeline.
  • Strategy Development in the context of Ochsner's system strategy and operating system: Able to set, track, and achievelocal goals; fundamental understanding of the operating calendar and related activities.
  • System Leadership: Basic knowledge of potential synergies across the System.


Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and training
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, disability, and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Optional retirement plans with institutional contributions
  • Commencement Incentive
  • Generous Relocation


Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

About Oschner Health System

Oschner Health System is a non-profit healthcare provider that operates hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers in Louisiana and Mississippi. The system was founded in 1942 and has grown to become the largest healthcare provider in Louisiana. Oschner Health System is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and is dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The system employs over 26,000 people and has over 4,500 affiliated physicians. Oschner Health System is also a leader in medical research and education, with partnerships with several universities and research institutions.
Learn more about Oschner Health System
Size
26,000 employees
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Founded
1942

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