Physician - Pediatric Rheumatologist

Ochsner Children’s Hospital is seeking a full-time Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Rheumatologist to join their interdisciplinary team in New Orleans, LA. The candidate for this position must have completed a Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship from an ACGME accredited program. Clinical Care Provide primarily outpatient consultative care to infants, children, and adolescents with known or suspected rheumatologic conditions. Partner with medical and surgical colleagues to serve children with complex conditions in multidisciplinary programs. Teaching and Research Teach medical students, residents, and allied health students. Clinical and translational research opportunities abound for qualified candidates. Academic appointment commensurate with experience. Facilities & Growth 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 Education & Research 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 publishes hundreds of research papers annually and lead multi-center studies and clinical trials. Recognition 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. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co