Physician - General Pediatrician

Ochsner Clinic Foundation•Baton Rouge, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner Children’s is seeking a board certified/board eligible General Pediatrician to join its expanding practice including a pediatric multi-specialty center in Baton Rouge, LA. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive salary, including a 2-year guarantee and opportunity for productivity bonus. The Baton Rouge region is the capital city of Louisiana and has a revitalized downtown area that includes live music, museums, art galleries and top-notch food scenes. We are the only multi-specialty group practice in Baton Rouge that is fully integrated with a hospital facility, Ochsner Medical Center – Baton Rouge. Our facilities are focused on making healthcare accessible by offering digital medicine programs, virtual visits and extended hours. Ochsner Children’s includes: · More than 85 primary care pediatricians and 290+ subspecialists across 27 locations in Louisiana and Mississippi. · The region’s leader in complex pediatric care, with advanced programs in: o Congenital heart surgery and cardiac transplantation o Liver and bone marrow transplantation o Hematology-Oncology and AYA Oncology o Advanced GI and Hepatology o A comprehensive surgical subspecialty group, including craniofacial and advanced spine surgery o The Gulf South’s only comprehensive developmental pediatrics center Facilities & Growth · 67-bed Level IV NICU · 14-bed PICU and 12-bed CVICU · 4-bed NAEC-accredited Level IV Pediatric EMU · 44-bed Pediatric Acute Care Unit with a dedicated Pediatric ED · 24/7 neonatal and pediatric transport team with ground, rotary, and fixed-wing aircraft support · Future growth: construction underway for a new 5-story Children’s Hospital , opening in late 2027/early 2028 and planned expansion of neonatal services Education & Research · ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program, plus the Ochsner Pediatric Residency Program . · Teaching opportunities with medical students from Tulane University and the University of Queensland . · Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (currently in LCME accreditation). · Faculty who publishes hundreds of research papers annually and lead multi-center studies and clinical trials . Recognition · Consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s Top 50 Children’s Hospitals for Cardiology and Heart Surgery for multiple consecutive years over the last decade. · Proud to be recognized as the #1 Children’s Hospital in Louisiana .