Physician - Gastroenterology - Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description
About the Role
Join Ochsner Health as a Physician - Gastroenterology - Baton Rouge, LA 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
- Baton Rouge, a full
- service, 150
- 4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner. org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Physician - Gastroenterology - Baton Rouge, LA.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Gastroenterology - Baton Rouge, LA at Ochsner Health a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Gastroenterology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Gastroenterology — Physician Career Context
This Gastroenterology 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, Gastroenterology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $420k, with the typical range spanning $330k to $560k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, EUS, Impedance, pH monitoring, Manometry, Patient care, Clinical consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Gastroenterology role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will provide general gastroenterology services in a clinic-based setting with dedicated endoscopy days. Responsibilities include managing patient consults, follow-ups, and participating in a shared weekly call rotation.
Benefits package: Paid vacation, Holidays, CME, Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Retirement options, 401k. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
today
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