Physician - Pediatric Urologist

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Urologist to join its prestigious pediatric team in New Orleans. This position offers the chance to be involved in cutting-edge pediatric surgery, teach future medical professionals, and engage in research while being part of a collaborative care environment.

Qualifications

• Have ABU certification or be eligible.
• Experienced or fresh fellowship-trained physicians are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of pediatric urology surgeries.
• Teach medical students and residents.
• Engage in clinical and translational research.

Skills

Pediatric Urology

Surgical skills

Teaching

Collaborative care

Education

ABU certification in Pediatric Urology

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

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 Health, the largest not-for-profit academic health system in the Gulf South, is seeking a fourth Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Urologist to join our expanding team at Ochsner Hospital for Children in New Orleans. Candidates should have, or be eligible for, the ABU certificate of added qualification in Pediatric Urology.

Program Highlights Include:

• Clinically active division performing a full range of pediatric urology with a focus on minimally invasive surgery and complex genitourinary reconstruction.
• Robust regional network of pediatric care serving children throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, and the Gulf Coast.
• Close collaboration with Ochsner’s adult urologists

Academic position that involves:

• Teaching of medical students and urology residents
• Opportunities for translational and clinical research
• Academic appointment commensurate with experience
• Experienced physicians and those directly from fellowship are welcomed to apply.

Department of Urology Highlights

The successful candidate will join 3 pediatric urologists and an APP and benefit from collaboration with 29 adult urologists and 10 APPs system-wide. The department also has a growing multidisciplinary myelodysplasia clinic which meets monthly and includes a general pediatrician, pediatric urology, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric neurosurgery, and social work support. Ochsner’s state-of-the-art operating theaters include 3 Davinci robotic suites as well as a newly opened pediatric surgery OR and ASC.

Ochsner Hospital for Children is the only children’s hospital in Louisiana or Mississippi ranked by US News and World Reports. Located on the campus of Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, our 113-bed children’s hospital has a 46-bed pediatric unit, 54-bed Level III-C NICU, 26-bed Level-1PICU/CVICU, and 4-bed EMU.

For more than 75 years, Ochsner has offered a level of pediatric care unmatched in Louisiana with more advanced capabilities than any other children’s hospital in the region. Ochsner’s rapidly growing Department of Pediatrics is comprised of more than 140 physicians. The group is the Gulf South region’s leading integrated provider of multispecialty care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. The hospital offers a full range of pediatric care from primary to quaternary care, including advanced gastroenterology/hepatology, orthopedic surgery, oncology, and heart, liver, and bone marrow transplantation. Ochsner pediatric physicians collaborate with nationally recognized adult partners to provide young adult transitional care in various specialties.

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