Community Health Center / FQHC Orthopedic (Nonsurgical) Job in Louisiana, Louisiana
This nonsurgical orthopedic position in Louisiana is offered as a Community Health Center/FQHC arrangement, one of several employment options listed for this role, including solo-independent, single- and multi-specialty group, hospital/clinic/MSO, and academic structures. In this setting, you would serve patients in a federally supported safety-net practice, structured as an employed position within the health center.
The role is based in a community with a population between 100,000 and 499,999. The financial offering for this position is listed at the National Average tier, with compensation structured under an income guarantee, straight employment, or an employment agreement with production bonus, depending on the contract selected. Emergency department call follows a 1:4 rotation.
This opportunity is open to physicians who are board certified or board eligible, trained through allopathic or osteopathic programs, and at various career stages from currently in training to very experienced. Candidates on a range of work authorizations, including visa sponsorship, are considered.
- Position Type: Permanent
- Recruited Specialty: Orthopedic (Nonsurgical)
- Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
- Structure of Position: Solo-Independent, Single-Specialty Group, Multi-Specialty Group, Employed by Hospital/Clinic/MSO/Other, Academic, Community Health Center/FQHC
- Partnership Opportunity: Unknown
- Expected Patient Call Coverage: (not specified)
- Expected ER Call Coverage: 1:4
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Orthopedic Surgery (ORS)
- Uncapped Potential - Base Salary + Production
- Sign on, Relocation, PTO & CME Offered
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401K & Life Insurance offered
- Retirement with match and Stock Options Available
RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACILITY DETAILS Orthopedic Surgery (ORS)
- Join a very busy, established and well-respected group of Surgeons and Mid-Level Providers
- Draw area of 350,000 including 9 rural hospitals
- Surgery Center located next door to clinic - CRSA Center for Excellence with 2 da Vinci Robots
- General Orthopedics with the opportunity to focus on your own specialty
- Build your own practice to your specifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Orthopedic Surgery (ORS)
- Board Certified or Eligible with intent to certify
- We can sponsor J1 & H1B visas
COMMUNITY Orthopedic Surgery (ORS)
- Metro population of 175,000+
- Excellent shopping, one-of-a-kind restaurants, and an outdoors lover’s paradise
- Public & Private schools available & local university that is part of the University of Louisiana System
- Cost of Living is 11% below the US average
REFERENCE NUMBER: 154679
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- Structure of Financial Support: Income Guarantee, Straight Employment, Employment Agreement with production bonus, Contract
- Financial Offering: National Average
- Median Compensation: $367,656 per year
- Relocation Allowance: No
- Signing Bonus: No
- Stipends: No
- Student Loan Assistance: No
- Practice State: Louisiana
- Practice City: Registered Candidates Only
- Community Size: 100,000 - 499,999
- Community Details: Registered Candidates Only
- Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
- Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
- Board Certification: Board Certified, Board Eligible
- Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card, H-1 Visa, J-1 Visa, O-1 Visa
- Preferred Experience Level: Currently In Training, Recently Trained, Experienced, Very Experienced
- Accept Local Physicians within 25 mile Radius: Yes
- Agency: The Delta Companies