Pediatric Nephrology Faculty Position

1 week ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport are in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Nephrologist to join the Department of Pediatrics. This is a full-time academic position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Candidates must be eligible for a Louisiana medical license. The role encompasses both inpatient and outpatient Pediatric Nephrology services, alongside responsibilities for educating residents and students, with ample opportunities for research involvement.

The department provides a comprehensive array of services, including various renal replacement therapies and plasmapheresis. The Pediatric Nephrology service collaborates with neonatal and pediatric critical care, oncology, and urology divisions. The ideal candidate will possess a robust foundation in clinical nephrology, dialysis, and hypertension management. Collaboration with general pediatrics and pediatric subspecialties is essential, and there is a close partnership with Ochsner Health's transplant programs to ensure continuous care for transplant patients.

Key Features of the Position:

  • Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with a capacity of 40 beds
  • 23 pediatric inpatient beds and an 8-bed pediatric intensive care unit
  • One of only 8 Children's Hospitals nationwide affiliated with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Children's Clinical Research Center featuring a dedicated 3-bed clinical trial unit and laboratory, supporting 10-12 NIH and Pharma-sponsored clinical trials each year.
  • 14 Full-Time and 7 Part-Time General Pediatricians
  • 21 Full-Time Subspecialists across various fields including Allergy/Immunology, Cardiology, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Disease, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Rheumatology
  • Pediatric specialists in ENT, OMFS, Ophthalmology, and Surgery
  • 3 PhDs and 2 non-MD Instructors
  • Over $2 million in research funding
  • Pediatric residency training program with 24 residents (8 per year)
  • Med/Peds residency training program with 20 residents (5 per year)
  • The health sciences center includes the School of Medicine, School of Graduate Studies, and School of Allied Health Professions, with a vibrant research environment. More than 800 students are enrolled in various degree programs, and nearly 600 residents and fellows receive training annually.
  • Utilization of the EPIC medical record system

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance coverage
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account options
  • Optional Retirement Plans available


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