Description

Ochsner LSU Health System and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport is seeking a full-time BC/BE Pediatrician. Must be board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics and eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure. Primary responsibilities include a Pediatric practice with patient care, resident and medical student education. Protected time is available to pursue clinical and/or laboratory research interests.

The Children's Hospital at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Ochsner LSU Health St. Mary is the only major academic medical center in the area and receives patients from a catchment area with a radius of approximately 75-100 miles, which includes a population of approximately 1½ million people. The Pediatric Department is a large academic multispecialty department with active clinical and basic research programs.

Highlights of the Position:

• 21 Pediatric Subspecialists Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty
• Pediatric residency training program with 24 residents (8 per year)
• Med/Peds residency training program with 16 residents (4 per year)
• Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses with whom to collaborate
• Physician leadership and input at all levels of administration

This position:

• Combines teaching and patient care
• Inpatient and Outpatient settings
• Emphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents
• Provides an environment that challenges students, residents, and faculty alike, while providing maximum opportunity for development.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, LTD, AD&D
• Flexible Spending Account
• Multiple Retirement Plan Options
• Vacation / Scheduled Time Off

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Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

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."