Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics in New Orleans, LA

Ochsner - New Orleans and St. Tammany - Full Time Employed Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and training Benefits: - 160 Hours of Vacation - 10 CME Days Plus $2K Allowance - Ochsner-provided malpractice - 3.5 X salary in life insurance (max $700K) and matching AD&D - Choice of health and dental plans - Vision Plan - Ochsner-paid salary continuation (short-term disability) - Own-occ long term disability - 401K - both pre-tax and Roth options - Ochsner retirement contribution after 1 year of service - Ochsner qualifies for federal 503c loan forgiveness programs. - Relocation assistance offered to those living over 60 miles from facility Additional Info: - Develop and lead a comprehensive pediatric kidney care program within Ochsner's Health's regional health system, the largest not-for-profit academic health system in the Gulf South. Leadership and Program Development - Collaborate with Departmental leaders to develop and lead an integrated regional pediatric nephrology program. - Opportunity for qualified candidates to develop a pediatric kidney transplant program to complement existing pediatric liver, heart, and bone marrow transplant programs. Clinical Care - Provide inpatient and outpatient kidney care for children with acute, chronic and end-stage renal disease. - Partner with medical and surgical colleagues to serve children with complex conditions in multidisciplinary programs. Teaching and Research - Teach medical students, residents, and allied health students. - Clinical and translational research opportunities abound for qualified candidates. - Academic appointment commensurate with experience.