Physician - Peds Cardiac - Anesthesiologist

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nationally competitive compensation

Support for continuing medical education

Ample vacation time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Louisiana seeks a Fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologist to provide patient care specialized in pediatric heart disease. The ideal candidate will have experience in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia and work closely with a dedicated team of professionals. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care and collaborating within a dynamic pediatric environment. The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. For more details, please reach out via the provided contact.

Qualifications

• BC/BE Fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologist.
• Sub-fellowship training or experience in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia.
• Preferred experience with congenital cardiac anesthesia.
• Ability to perform 100% pediatric practice; adult anesthesia cases available if desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care in cooperation with clinical staff.
• Cover congenital cardiac cases and perform 100% pediatric practice.
• Collaborate with CRNAs and Faculty members.
• Participate in a tiered call system.
• Work within a program that includes pediatric heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices; service to a 54-bed Level III-C NICU and a 26-bed PICU; approximately 250 bypass cases and 500 cath lab cases per year; actively expanding outreach with satellite clinics.

Skills

Pediatric Anesthesia

Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia

Patient Care Coordination

Education

BC/BE Fellowship training

Job description

Overview

Ochsner Health seeks a BC/BE Fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologist, with sub-fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia or experience in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia, to join our team in New Orleans, LA.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care in cooperation with department clinical staff, abiding by Ochsner’s core values: Patients First, Integrity, Compassion, Inclusivity, Teamwork and Excellence.
• Daily practice includes the spectrum of pediatric heart disease for cardiac and non-cardiac based procedures; most days cover congenital cardiac cases with the goal of 100% pediatric practice; adult anesthesia cases available if desired.
• Join a team of 3 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Faculty members and collaborate with a small team of CRNAs with abundant congenital cardiac experience (ratio typically 1:1).
• Operate within a tiered call system with 1st call divided equally between team members; post-call day off if staying past a specified time; ample vacation and CME time; potential to work academic time into schedule.
• Work within a program that includes pediatric heart transplantation and ventricular assist devices; service to a 54-bed Level III-C NICU and a 26-bed PICU; approximately 250 bypass cases and 500 cath lab cases per year; actively expanding outreach with satellite clinics.

Qualifications

• BC/BE Fellowship-trained Pediatric Anesthesiologist.
• Sub-fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia or experience with Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia.
• Experience with congenital cardiac anesthesia preferred.
• Ability to perform 100% pediatric practice; adult anesthesia cases available if desired.

About Ochsner Children’s Hospital

Ochsner Children’s Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana is a national leading children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report with a nationally ranked congenital heart program. The center is the only facility in Louisiana with an accredited adult congenital heart program. The hospital services a 54-bed Level III-C NICU and a 26-bed PICU. The transplant and VAD program serves patients from infants to teenagers. Ochsner is currently building a new children’s hospital with construction scheduled to be completed in 2027.

Compensation & Benefits

Nationally competitive compensation and benefits package.

How to Apply

For more information or questions please email: [e-mail]

Jacob Bray, MD
Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

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