Fellowship-Trained Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician (PRN)

MePA; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Part time

Job summary

Ochsner Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a PRN fellowship-trained Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician to join the Medical Complex - The Grove. The role spans clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism, ADHD, learning and intellectual disabilities, and cerebral palsy.

The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in program development, and contribute to education of medical students

Responsibilities

• The Boh Centers provide independent and interdisciplinary team-based diagnostic developmental-behavioral consultations for infants, children, and adolescents spanning the full spectrum of neurodevelopmental disabilities - from developmental delays/intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and cerebral palsy to learning disorders, ADHD, and motor incoordination - including consultations for those at risk due to prematurity or other neonatal complications.
• Work with the Boh Center team (nurses, nurse practitioners, social workers, developmental-behavioral pediatricians, psychologists, applied behavior analysts, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, clinic administrators) to improve access to diagnostic consultation and address gaps in treatment.
• Participate in the education of Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine and the University of Queensland-Ochsner Clinical School medical students, Ochsner pediatric residents, and community pediatric professionals.
• Participate in the development of a fellowship program in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
• Under the mentorship of Robert Voigt, MD, System Medical Director of the Boh Centers, contribute to clinical research/scholarship and regional (Louisiana AAP) and national (SDBP, AAP) academic organizations

Job description

Ochsner Children's Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a PRN fellowship-trained Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician to join the Medical Complex - The Grove. The role spans clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism, ADHD, learning and intellectual disabilities, and cerebral palsy.

The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in program development, and contribute to education of medical students