Physician - Neonatologist
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Ochsner Health as a Neonatologist – Part-Time, Level III NICU in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation package
- Full benefits
- Paid relocation
- Signing bonus
- 24/7 NNP in-house coverage
- Vermont Oxford Network participation
- Ochsner system-based neonatal QI projects
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Ochsner Health as a Neonatologist – Part-Time, Level III NICU.
Key Responsibilities
The Neonatologist will provide clinical care within a community Level III NICU and participate in neonatal quality improvement projects. They will collaborate with the CHRISTUS Ochsner Neonatology team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in Neonatology. The role requires the ability to work in a clinical setting and contribute to the established neonatal care standards.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Neonatology — Physician Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 54% have no call, 36% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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