Physician - General Cardiology - Full Time Academic
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Ochsner Health as a General Cardiologist – Academic, Teaching Focus in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people. For us, this is more than a job– it’s a calling.
Benefits & Compensation
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Optional Retirement Plans
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a General Cardiologist – Academic, Teaching Focus.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide general cardiology care while engaging in teaching and mentorship for medical students and residents. Additionally, the role involves conducting clinical or translational research within the Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular Diseases and Sciences.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology and eligible for Louisiana state medical licensure. The role requires an interest in academic teaching and a demonstrated commitment to clinical or translational research.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Cardiology — Physician Career Context
Of the 43 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 40% have no call, 21% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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