No salary listed — similar Urgent Care roles pay ~$489k (median of 8 jobs)
6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Urgent Care — ranked against 345 active roles in this specialty
About the Role
PRN urgent care physician role. No call. Fast-paced clinic. Malpractice and retirement benefits. New Orleans, LA.
Join Ochsner Health as a Urgent Care Physician – PRN, No Call in New Orleans, Louisiana. 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
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Retirement options (401K, 403b, 457b)
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No call required.
This position offers no call requirements. Work with Ochsner Health in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical care in a fast-paced urgent care clinic environment as part of a large health system. Collaborate with specialists and ancillary services to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Must be a BC/BE Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine Physician. Requires BLS certification and DOT certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 54% require no weekends.
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).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - PRN Urgent Care at Ochsner Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Urgent Care — ranked against 345 active Urgent Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Urgent Care roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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