Physician - Infectious Disease - Full Time Academic

Ochsner Health

5 days ago

Shreveport, LouisianaFull TimeInfectious Disease

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ochsner Health as a Infectious Disease Physician – Academic in United States. 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.

Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Infectious DiseaseHIV MedicineTransplant InfectionsAntimicrobial StewardshipViral HepatitisAlgae InfectionsClinical ResearchMedical EducationPatient CareEPIC Medical Record Platform

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide clinical care in the field of infectious diseases and participate in academic activities as an Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop customized patient care plans and engaging in research initiatives.

Requirements

Applicants must be board certified or board eligible in Infectious Disease and eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure. Graduating ID fellows are encouraged to apply for this academic faculty position.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Infectious Disease - Full Time Academic at Ochsner Health a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Infectious Disease physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

This Infectious Disease position at Ochsner Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Infectious Disease, HIV Medicine, Transplant Infections, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Viral Hepatitis, Algae Infections, Clinical Research, Medical Education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide clinical care in the field of infectious diseases and participate in academic activities as an Assistant or Associate Professor. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop customized patient care plans and engaging in research initiativ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Optional Retirement Plans. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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