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Orthopedics - Trauma Physician

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery opening in LouisianaLocated in Lake Charles, LAFull-Time & PermanentSeeking a BE/BC Orthopedic Surgeon trained in Trauma.Hospital EmployedCover 10 days trauma call per monthOnly Level III ED Trauma Center in southwest LouisianaMany high-impact trauma casesOpportunity to develop an elective practice, if desiredPhysical Therapy onsiteStrong nursing supportBenefits:Attractive base salaryWork RVU production incentivesStarting bonusRelocation reimbursementStudent loan forgiveness for those coming out of trainingPaid professional liability insuranceCompetitive Vacation, Holiday, CME, and sick time off with payCME and Dues/Memberships reimbursementLocation:Lake Charles is a city in southwest Louisiana. Downtown, the Mardi Gras Museum explores the history of the iconic festival through colorful costumes. The 1911 Historic City Hall Arts & Cultural Center features traveling exhibitions and local art. Nearby, the giant, centuries-old Sallier Oak tree stands on the grounds of the Imperial Calcasieu Museum, a visual arts center. The city also has several large casinos.Southwest Louisiana is a thriving community that offers a diverse mix of outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking camping and water sports. This area lives up to the states reputation as the Sportsmans Paradise by offering plenty of fishing and hunting for the enthusiast. Here the arts thrive, complete with exhibits, festivals celebrating the arts, music, concerts and theater. Downtown has been revitalized, and it brings the perfect charm to this warm community. A lower cost of living in safe and attractive neighborhoods, an exceptional school system, including both private and public school options, make this an ideal place to have a balanced and fulfilled lifestyle.