Physician - Pediatric Rheumatologist

Ochsner Children's; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in New Orleans is seeking a full-time Pediatric Rheumatologist. The role involves providing outpatient consultative care to children with rheumatologic conditions, partnering with multidisciplinary teams, and engaging in teaching and research. Candidates must be board certified or eligible and have completed a fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with focus on patient care and education.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Rheumatologist.
• Completed a Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship from an ACGME-accredited program.
• Full-time availability in New Orleans, LA.

Responsibilities

• Provide primarily outpatient consultative care to infants, children, and adolescents.
• Partner with medical and surgical colleagues to serve children with complex conditions.
• Teach medical students, residents, and allied health students.
• Engage in clinical and translational research opportunities.

Skills

Pediatric Rheumatology

Outpatient consultative care

Teaching medical students

Clinical research

Education

Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship

Job description

Physician - Pediatric Rheumatologist

Ochsner Children’s Hospital is seeking a full‑time Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Rheumatologist to join our interdisciplinary team in New Orleans, LA.

Responsibilities

• Provide primarily outpatient consultative care to infants, children, and adolescents with known or suspected rheumatologic conditions.
• 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.
• Engage in clinical and translational research opportunities; academic appointment commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Rheumatologist.
• Completed a Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship from an ACGME‑accredited program.
• Full‑time availability in New Orleans, LA.

Contact Courtney Lawhun, Physician Recruiter, at [e-mail] for more information or to discuss this position.

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