Ochsner Health

Physician – Pediatric Urologist – Academic and Community

Ochsner Health  •  $800k/yr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center – is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to join our established academic urology practice in Shreveport, Louisiana. Completion of an accredited Pediatric Urology Fellowship through the appropriate AUA/SPU pathway required.

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center – is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to join our established academic urology practice in Shreveport, Louisiana. Completion of an accredited Pediatric Urology Fellowship through the appropriate AUA/SPU pathway required.

This is an opportunity to step into an established pediatric urology practice with approximately 40 years of history in the region, while benefiting from the academic resources and resident support of LSU Health Shreveport and the efficiency, compensation, and infrastructure of Regional Urology.

Highlights of the Position:

  • $600,000 starting compensation with reasonable incentives that allow $800k+ in first year for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists.
  • Established pediatric urology patient population and referral base
  • Flexible shared call with Resident primary call
  • 7 urologists, 7 APPs, 10 urology residents
  • Resident inpatient support
  • Pediatric surgical specialists available within the system
  • Opportunity to lead and grow Pediatric Urology for North Louisiana and the Ark-La-Tex
  • Longstanding referral relationships with significant unmet regional demand

Opportunity to build a busy academic Pediatric Urology practice without sacrificing quality of life.

This position:

  • Blend of inpatient and outpatient
  • da Vinci Xi robotic access
  • Dedicated surgical block time available
  • Dedicated pediatric inpatient unit
  • Pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, pediatric anesthesia/sedation resources
  • Pediatric nursing and critical-care support
  • Level II Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
  • Dedicated urology specific ASC – VERY UNIQUE - 3 full operating rooms
  • Clinic, procedure rooms, and ORs within the same building
  • Efficient turnover and workflow
  • Join our team at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level

Compensation and Benefits:

  • $600,000 starting compensation with reasonable incentives that allow $800k+ in first year for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists.
  • Significant RVU-based production incentives to boost total compensation
  • All call is paid at a very competitive rate
  • Low cost of living + short commutes
  • Malpractice coverage provided
  • Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Multiple retirement plan options

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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Shreveport offers a comfortable Southern lifestyle with excellent schools, diverse restaurants, and cultural attractions — perfect for families and professionals alike.

Visa sponsorship (J1/H1B) available.

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Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

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.”

Ochsner Health

About Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Ochsner is nationally recognized for inspiring healthier lives and stronger communities through expertise, quality and digital connectivity. In 2024, more than 40,000 dedicated team members and 4,900 employed and affiliated physicians at Ochsner cared for 1.6 million people from every state in the nation and 63 countries.

To learn more about how Ochsner empowers people to get well and stay well, visit www.ochsner.org.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New Orleans, Louisiana
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