Physician - Primary Care Sports Medicine – Women’s Sports Program
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.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
Primary Care Sports Medicine MDOchsner Health – Sports Medicine
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Primary Care Sports Medicine MD.
Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South.
At the Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, we combine Ochsner’s award-winning sports medicine and orthopedic programs with the expertise of renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews. As a leader in comprehensive athlete care, we provide world-class services to athletes of all levels – from professional to middle school. Our institute is home to the largest athletic training program in the region, with over 60 Athletic trainers in the greater New Orleans region dedicated to serving the needs of professional, collegiate, high school, and middle school athletes. We offer a full spectrum of services, including sports therapy, nutrition, psychology, and performance training, ensuring athletes receive exceptional care and support.
Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician – Women’s Sports Program
Job Highlights
Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience and training
- Paid vacation, holidays, and CME
- Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Additional benefits focused on physical, financial, social, and mental health
- Retirement options (401k, 403b, 457b)
- Relocation assistance
Job Description
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. Every achievement is made possible by the dedicated individuals who care for our patients and our community.
Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician – Women’s Sports Program
Ochsner Health – Sports Medicine | Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute
Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician to expand our innovative sports medicine program, with a focus on Women’s Sports Medicine.
In this role, you will provide comprehensive, non-operative sports medicine care, while helping to develop and lead a multidisciplinary Women’s Sports Program supporting active individuals and athletes across the lifespan—from youth and adolescent athletes to collegiate, professional, and adult recreational populations.
This position is associated with the Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, the premier sports medicine program in the Gulf South, with primary practice location at Elmwood and additional sites across the greater New Orleans region.
About the Program
Our comprehensive sports medicine program serves athletes of all levels and includes partnerships with professional teams such as the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans, as well as extensive outreach to youth and school-based athletics. The program is supported by more than 60 athletic trainers and a full continuum of care.
Through our partnership with Andrews Medicine (Dr. James Andrews), Ochsner continues to expand excellence in patient care, research, and education across Louisiana and Mississippi.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care (Non-Operative)
- Provide comprehensive primary care sports medicine services, including:
- Musculoskeletal evaluation and management
- Injury prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation
- Ultrasound-guided procedures
- Concussion management and return-to-play protocols
- Deliver longitudinal care to active patients and athletes of all ages
Women’s Sports Program Development
- Lead and expand a comprehensive Women’s Sports Medicine Program, including:
- Female athlete health and performance optimization
- Bone health and stress injury prevention
- Women’s health and performance considerations
- Pregnancy and postpartum return-to-exercise guidance
- Collaborate with orthopedics, OB/GYN, endocrinology, nutrition, and mental health specialists to deliver integrated care
- Develop clinical pathways and best practices tailored to female athletes
Program Development
- Partner with regional leadership to grow a dynamic, multidisciplinary sports medicine program across the Southeast region
- Build referral networks and expand access to sports medicine services, particularly for female athletes and underserved populations
Academic & Teaching
- Participate in teaching and mentorship of:
- Primary Care Sports Medicine fellows
- Residents and medical students
- Opportunities for academic appointment and collaboration with affiliated medical schools
- Engage in clinical research, particularly in areas related to women’s sports medicine and performance
Collaborative Team-Based Care
- Work within a multidisciplinary sports medicine team, including:
- Orthopedic surgeons
- Physical therapists
- Athletic trainers
- Strength and conditioning specialists
- Sports dietitians and mental health providers
- Coordinate care across the full continuum of sports medicine services
Community Engagement & Outreach
- Develop and maintain partnerships with:
- Youth and school-based athletics
- Collegiate programs
- Community fitness and wellness organizations
- Serve as a sports medicine resource and advocate for female athletes in the region
- Provide educational outreach to athletes, coaches, and parents
Youth & School-Based Athletics
- Serve as a medical liaison for school and team partnerships, including:
- Pre-participation physicals and screenings
- Sideline/event coverage (as applicable)
- Injury prevention education and training
Personalized Athlete Care
- Create individualized treatment plans that integrate:
- Medical care
- Rehabilitation
- Performance optimization
- Support return-to-play and long-term health outcomes for a diverse athlete population
Additional Program Strengths
- Integrated Sports Mental Health Program, including access to a dedicated Sports Clinical Psychologist
- System-wide Epic EMR platform supporting coordinated care
- Large referral network within a leading academic health system
Why Choose Ochsner Health
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Physician-led organization with strong administrative and clinical support
- Integrated, multidisciplinary care model
- Opportunities for leadership in program development, research, and community impact
Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Ochsner Health is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are dedicated to equitable care and opportunity.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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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.
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