Private Practice Pediatrician — 4.5‑Day Week + Sign-On

American Academy of Family Physicians; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with incentive

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

CME financial allowance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Malpractice insurance covered

Job summary

The Pediatric Center of Southwest Louisiana is seeking a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible pediatrician to join our private practice in a full-time capacity. Based in Lake Charles, Sulphur, and Moss Bluff, you will work with a large pediatric team to provide high-quality, family-centered care.

You will conduct well-child exams, immunizations, and acute and chronic care, with rotating newborn rounding.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-spectrum pediatric care from newborns through adolescence.
• Perform well-child exams, developmental screenings, and immunizations.
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses and chronic pediatric conditions.
• Rotating inpatient newborn nursery rounding.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with a multi-provider team and specialists.

Skills

Board Certified/Eligible

Pediatric Residency

Education

MD/DO degree

Job description

The Pediatric Center of Southwest Louisiana is seeking a compassionate, board-certified or board-eligible pediatrician to join our private practice in a full-time capacity. Based in Lake Charles, Sulphur, and Moss Bluff, you will work with a large pediatric team to provide high-quality, family-centered care.

You will conduct well-child exams, immunizations, and acute and chronic care, with rotating newborn rounding.