Physician - Pediatrician - Full Time Academic

Ochsner Clinic Foundation

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Monroe - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 27, 2025 Last posted March 27, 2025
Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate.  We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. 

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.  Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 

Ochsner LSU Health System – Monroe Medical Center and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport seeks applicants for a Pediatrician in Monroe.  Must be board certified/board eligible in Pediatrics and eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure.  Graduating residents are welcome to apply. This position is for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Pediatrics. 

Highlights of the Position:

  • 2 FT pediatricians and 2 APPs

  • 21 Pediatric Subspecialists Full-Time and Part-Time Faculty in the Department

  • 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 

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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.

  • J1 and H1b welcome to apply

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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

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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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.

About this role

Summary

Combine teaching and patient care in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Job title

Physician - Pediatrician - Full Time Academic

Experience level

board certified/board eligible

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Located in Monroe, Louisiana; remote work not allowed.

Salary

commensurate with experience and training

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

board certifiedLouisiana Medical Licensure

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

pediatricsteachingpatient careleadership
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Monroe, LA, USA

On-site City