Physician - Neurosurgeon - Lake Charles, LA
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Neurosurgeon Opportunity - Make Your Mark in Southwest Louisiana
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick | Lake Charles, Louisiana
Build the practice you want. Join a team that has your back. Make a meaningful impact where it matters most.
CHRISTUS Ochsner Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neurosurgeon to join our growing neurosurgical team in Lake Charles, Louisiana .
This is an exciting opportunity for a neurosurgeon who wants the advantages of a large, innovative health system while enjoying the professional autonomy, collegiality, and quality of life that come with practicing in a vibrant Southwest Louisiana community.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Full-time neurosurgery opportunity with an established regional health system
- Shared call with two other neurosurgeons , supporting a collaborative practice environment
- Robust spine and cranial surgical volume , with an emphasis on spine
- Access to advanced technology, including the Globus Robot and G-arm
- Mentorship available for new surgeons looking to grow their practice
- Strong regional patient demand and a healthy patient volume
- Collaboration with a broad network of specialists throughout the Ochsner Health system
- Connection to the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute in New Orleans , providing access to a larger neuroscience network and academic resources
- EPIC electronic medical record system for teaching, research, physician leadership, and community service
A Health System Built Around Your Success
At CHRISTUS Ochsner, physicians are supported by an integrated, physician-led organization focused on exceptional patient care and professional growth.
You'll have access to multidisciplinary collaboration, a large internal referral network, innovative clinical resources, and a team committed to helping you deliver outstanding care.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and training
- Paid vacation, holidays, and CME
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k), 403(b), and 457(b) retirement options
- Relocation assistance
- Medical malpractice and tail coverage
- Louisiana's physician-friendly tort-reform environment
Discover Lake Charles
Located in Southwest Louisiana, Lake Charles offers an exceptional combination of career opportunity and quality of life. Enjoy world-famous Cajun and Creole cuisine, live music, festivals, outdoor recreation, fishing, boating, golf, gaming, and entertainment - all with the welcoming character of a close-knit Louisiana community.
Here, you can build a thriving neurosurgical career without giving up the lifestyle that makes life outside the hospital rewarding.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here
If you're ready to join a collaborative neurosurgical team, grow your practice, and make a lasting difference for patients throughout Southwest Louisiana, we'd love to hear from you.
Live well in Lake Charles
Recruiter: Lynda Corotan
Email: Lynda.corotan@christushealth.org
From CHRISTUS Health's job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic health system with hospitals and clinics in Texas, Louisiana and New Mexico.
Based in Irving, TXHires in Texas, Louisiana, New MexicoPay on its listings: rarely posted on its listings
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