Ophthalmology Physician
Company: Ochsner Health
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible
ophthalmologist with ASOPRS fellowship training in oculoplastic,
reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery . The physician would be
joining a seasoned & busy oculoplastic surgeon who performs
functional and cosmetic surgery. The position includes medical
student and ophthalmology resident teaching responsibilities in the
Department of Ophthalmology. Clinical research is encouraged.
Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than
37,000 employees and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians
in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 46
hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across
Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Gulf South. Position
Highlights : The Department of Ophthalmology includes 31
ophthalmologists and optometrists who provide care at our
facilities located in the New Orleans, North Shore, River Parishes,
and Baton Rouge regions. We offer a full range of services for the
treatment of advanced eye disease and corrective surgery, providing
comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for patients of all ages. A
premier regional leader in ophthalmic care and education, the
department facilitates the training and development of future
ophthalmologists, optometrists, and support staff by participation
in Ophthalmology residency training, the Ochsner Optometry
residency program and the Delgado Ophthalmic Technician Program.
The physician would be joining a seasoned & busy oculoplastic
surgeon and would be immediately busy performing functional and
cosmetic surgery. The position includes medical student and
ophthalmology resident teaching responsibilities in the Department
of Ophthalmology. Clinical research is encouraged but not required.
Compensation and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience
and training Paid vacation, holidays and CME Full benefits
including medical, dental and vision insurance Additional benefit
options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b) Relocation assistance
Malpractice and tail insurance Why Choose Ochsner Health: Flexible
schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Integrated health
care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large
internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to
improving patient care and your ease of practice. Physician-led
organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and
support needed to care for patients. Professional development
opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and
community service. EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout
the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.
Sorry, but we are unable to accept J1 visa candidates. We are proud
to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment
opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from
discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy
status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry,
mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran
status, military status, citizenship status, marital status,
familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or
expression, genetic information, political affiliation,
unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under
applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to
applicants and all employment related decisions.
Keywords: Ochsner Health, Baton Rouge , Ophthalmology Physician, Healthcare , New Orleans, Louisiana
