Healthcare STEM OPT Jobs in Louisiana

INTRODUCTION

Exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

For us, this is more than a job– it’s a calling. It’s waking up each day, looking for ways to make a difference with a compassionate, inclusive and talented team. Ochsner empowers you to discover your passion, reach your potential, and Pursue Your Purpose. Exceptional care starts with exceptional people and teams. Together we are leading the way.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In cooperation with other members of the department clinical staff, an Ochsner Staff Physician will provide and coordinate patient care by abiding by Ochsner’s core values of Patients First, Integrity, Compassion, Inclusivity, Teamwork and Excellence and The Responsibilities of the Professional Staff.

Physician-Oncology Hospitalist

Ochsner Health-Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center

Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center of Ochsner Health in Louisiana, is actively recruiting a BC/BE Hematology Hospitalist (completed 2 year hematology fellowship or 3 year hematology oncology fellowship) to join our group of +100 oncologists as we expand our practices in New Orleans.

Aside from inpatient and outpatient patient care responsibilities, candidates have the opportunity to participate in or develop clinical research studies, teach fellows and residents, and contribute to the development of the program. Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology.

Position Highlights:

• Highly competitive salary, sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance
• 7 on/7 off
• Malignant Hematology only-no classical hematology
• Inclusion in teaching rounds with attending hematologist and fellows
• Opportunities for academic and quality improvement research
• Support of case management, pharmacy, unit based APP, social work, and patient navigation

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.

Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center is the leading oncology program in the Gulf South Region. For over 75 years, we have been dedicated to cancer research and new cancer treatment developments, with more clinical trials than anywhere else in the region. In the past year, Ochsner MD Anderson has provided both personalized and state-of-the-art care to more than 45,000 patients. Our multi-disciplinary approach, advanced technologies, and focus on clinical research and our Center for Innovative Cancer Therapies define our approach to cancer care. Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center has a long standing Hematology Oncology Fellowship and launched our Hematology Fellowship July 2025. Subspecialty interest is encouraged but not required for all locations. More than $175M has been invested in our facilities and technology over the last 10 years, reflecting our commitment to leading cancer care in the region and beyond.

Ochsner Health is the leading not-for-profit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. For 12 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ochsner as the No. 1 hospital in Louisiana. Additionally, Ochsner Children’s has been recognized as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for three consecutive years. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through a combination of standard-setting expertise, quality and connection not found anywhere else in the region. In 2023, Ochsner Health cared for more than 1.5 million people from every state in the nation and 65 countries. Ochsner’s workforce includes more than 38,000 dedicated team members and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians.

LOCATION

Location: New Orleans

EEO STATEMENT

Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin.

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Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.