Physician – Pediatric Urologist – Academic and Community

AOIA; Shreveport (LA); Hybrid; USD 540,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RVU-based incentives

Malpractice coverage

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

AD&D Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana seeks a Board Certified/Board Eligible pediatric urologist fellowship-trained to join an established academic urology program.

The role offers a chance to lead pediatric urology across North Louisiana in a hospital with da Vinci Xi robotic access, dedicated inpatient units, and robust subspecialty support.

Qualifications

• Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Urologist with fellowship training.
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Urology Fellowship through the AUA/SPU pathway.
• Academic practice experience and resident mentoring anticipated.

Responsibilities

• Join an established pediatric urology service with academic ties.
• Provide inpatient/outpatient pediatric urology care and leadership.
• Collaborate with surgical, medical and nursing teams within LSU Health Shreveport.

Skills

Board Certified/Board Eligible

Pediatric Urology Fellowship

Education

Pediatric Urology Fellowship completed

Job description

Physician - Pediatric Urologist - Academic and Community

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center - is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to join our established academic urology practice in Shreveport, Louisiana. Completion of an accredited Pediatric Urology Fellowship through the appropriate AUA/SPU pathway required.

This is an opportunity to step into an established pediatric urology practice with approximately 40 years of history in the region, while benefiting from the academic resources and resident support of LSU Health Shreveport and the efficiency, compensation, and infrastructure of Regional Urology.

Highlights of the Position:

• $600,000 starting compensation with reasonable incentives that allow $800k+ in first year for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists.

• Established pediatric urology patient population and referral base

• Flexible shared call with Resident primary call

• 7 urologists, 7 APPs, 10 urology residents

• Resident inpatient support

• Pediatric surgical specialists available within the system

• Opportunity to lead and grow Pediatric Urology for North Louisiana and the Ark-La-Tex

• Longstanding referral relationships with significant unmet regional demand

• Opportunity to build a busy academic Pediatric Urology practice without sacrificing quality of life.

This position:

• Blend of inpatient and outpatient

• da Vinci Xi robotic access

• Dedicated surgical block time available

• Dedicated pediatric inpatient unit

• Pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, pediatric anesthesia/sedation resources

• Pediatric nursing and critical-care support

• Level II Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)

• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

• Dedicated urology specific ASC - VERY UNIQUE - 3 full operating rooms

• Clinic, procedure rooms, and ORs within the same building

• Efficient turnover and workflow

• Join our team at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level

Compensation and Benefits:

• $600,000 starting compensation for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists

• Significant RVU-based production incentives to boost total compensation

• All call is paid at a very competitive rate

• Low cost of living + short commutes

• Malpractice coverage provided

• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

• Flexible Spending Account

• Multiple retirement plan options

Contact Information

Contact: Nancy Longcoy

Email: [e-mail] - M: 828.231.3430