Physician - Pediatric Critical Care/Intensivist - Full Time Academic

Posted:
5/22/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Louisiana, United States ⋅ Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Remote

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport seek candidates for a Pediatric Critical Care/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

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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 York, 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.”