Neonatal-Perinatal Physician in New Orleans, LA at Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking two physicians BC/BE in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine to join our expanding section of seven board certified neonatologists.  Recent graduates and experienced neonatologists with training or experience in level IV NICU are invited to consider joining our division working alongside a team of experienced neonatal nurse practitioners.   We are the only hospital in Louisiana to provide both Level IV neonatal and obstetric care at the same facility, Ochsner Baptist Hospital.  

Our state of the art 54 bed level IV NICU was constructed in 2015 and has private rooms for singleton patients as well as multiples.  It is a hub for system of 5 Ochsner NICUs in the New Orleans area.  Annual deliveries are growing toward 4,000 and high risk maternal patients are cared for by our large network of maternal-fetal medicine physicians. Our section of fetal echo is located at Ochsner Baptist Hospital and coordinates care of babies of complex congenital heart diseases.  We serve the entire Gulf South region with an established ground and air neonatal transport system.  All modes of respiratory support including HFJV and HFOV are available in addition to the use of inhaled nitric oxide.   We are supported by one the longest standing ECMO programs in the country.  Total body cooling is available for qualified infants.  Our team participates in the Vermont Oxford Network, has continuous performance improvement initiatives underway and is ranked by the US News and World Report.   A full spectrum of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty support is always available.  We offer a competitive compensation package which is commensurate with experience.  

Ochsner Hospital for Children has been ranked among the top 50 childrens hospitals in the country for pediatric gastroenterology, gastrointestinal surgery, pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery by the U.S. News and World Report. It is the only childrens hospital in Louisiana or Mississippi ever recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a specialty top 50.  Please visit www.ochsner.org for more information. 

If you are interested in this opportunity, click here:  https://ochsner.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OchsnerPhysician/job/New-Orleans---New-Orleans-Region---Louisiana/Neonatologist-Ochsner-Baptist_REQ_00067802

EOE (sorry, no J-1 visa opportunities at this time)

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