Physician - NICU Hospitalist (NEW ORLEANS)
Ochsner Health System
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 Children's Hospital is seeking Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatricians with an interest in Neonatal Medicine to join our growing team of NICU Hospitalists at Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. This position offers the opportunity to practice in a collaborative, academic Level IV NICU while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team of Neonatologists, Advance Practice Practitioners, pediatric subspecialists, nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and allied health professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care for critically ill newborns and their families. Ochsner Baptist Medical Center is the only hospital in Louisiana to provide both Level IV neonatal intensive care and Level IV maternal care within the same facility, creating an exceptional environment for comprehensive fetal, maternal, and neonatal care. Opportunity Highlights
- Practice in a state-of-the-art, 67-bed Level IV NICU featuring private rooms for both singleton and multiple-gestation infants.
- Collaborate closely in a facilitative environment with an experienced and engaged team of Neonatologists and Advance Practice Practitioners in management of both high-acuity and moderate- acuity neonatal patients.
- Manage newborns requiring higher level of care in a dedicated Transitional Care Nursery
- Practice within a supportive small group of NICU Hospitalists that contributes to quality family- centered care for a population of infants that are transitioning to home.
- Benefit from comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical subspecialty support available throughout Ochsner Children's Hospital.
- Contribute to a culture of excellence through participation in the Vermont Oxford Network and ongoing quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
- Engage in both learning and teaching opportunities through our affiliations and expanding educational programs.
- Access a wide range of professional development resources, continuing medical education, leadership training, and career advancement opportunities within an integrated health system.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- CME allowance
- Malpractice coverage
- Retirement savings opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonus
- Robust physician wellness and professional development resources
- More than 85 primary care pediatricians and 290+ subspecialists across 27 locations in Louisiana and Mississippi.
- The region's leader in complex pediatric care, with advanced programs in:
- 67-bed Level IV NICU
- 14-bed PICU and 12-bed CVICU
- 4-bed NAEC-accredited Level IV Pediatric EMU
- 44-bed Pediatric Acute Care Unit with a dedicated Pediatric ED
- 24/7 neonatal and pediatric transport team with ground, rotary, and fixed-wing aircraft support
- Future growth: construction underway for a new 5-story Children's Hospital , opening in late 2027/early 2028 and planned expansion of neonatal services
- ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program, plus the Ochsner Pediatric Residency Program .
- Teaching opportunities with medical students from Tulane University and the University of Queensland .
- Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (currently in LCME accreditation).
- Faculty who publishes hundreds of research papers annually and lead multi-center studies and clinical trials .
- Consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report's Top 50 Children's Hospitals for Cardiology and Heart Surgery for multiple consecutive years over the last decade.
- Proud to be recognized as the #1 Children's Hospital in Louisiana .
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