Physician - Pediatric Intensivist - Full Time Academic Job Listing at Ochsner Health in Shreveport, LA (Job ID 3364908-2024-04-15)

Description

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport seek candidates for a Pediatric Intensivist for a full-time faculty position at the Assistant or Associate professor Level, and who must be eligible for active Louisiana licensure and Board Certified/Board Eligible in pediatric critical care.

Highlights of this opportunity include:

• Coverage of the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
• Level II pediatric trauma center
• 3 Full Time pediatric intensivists
• 14 Full-Time and 7 Part-Time General Pediatricians
• 21 Full-Time Subspecialists, including Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Child Abuse, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology & Rheumatology
• Pediatric specialists in ENT, OMFS, Ophthalmology & Surgery
• Pediatric residency training program with 24 residents (8 per year)
• Med/Peds residency training program with 20 residents (5 per year)

The primary objectives of the Department of Pediatrics are:

• High quality care
• Progressive resident development in clinical and research skills
• An environment that challenges students, residents, and faculty alike, while providing maximum opportunity for development.

Highlights of the Position:

• Our health sciences center is home to the School of Medicine, School of Graduate Studies and School of Allied Health Professions and a robust research enterprise. More than 800 students are enrolled in the degree programs at any one time. Additionally, nearly 600 residents and fellows are trained each year.
• Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to collaborate on a customized plan of care for each patient.
• Physician leadership and input at all levels of administration.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Optional Retirement Plans