No salary listed — similar Endocrinologist roles pay ~$300k (median of 111 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 17,912 active roles in this profession
Physician - Pediatric Endocrinologist
About the Role
Pediatric endocrinology. Covington, LA. Ochsner Health. #1 hospital in Louisiana. Academic medicine. Travel between parishes.
Join Ochsner Health as a Pediatric Endocrinologist – Covington, LA in Covington, 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat pediatric patients for diseases and disorders related to hormones and endocrinal glands.
- Examine patients and study their medical records.
- Provide inpatient and outpatient consultation to other physicians as needed.
- Attend and participate in scheduled departmental administrative and academic meetings.
Requirements
- Picayune Earned 2022
Benefits & Compensation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Work with Ochsner Health in Covington, Louisiana, United States.
Licensure & Certifications
Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree and have completed a pediatric endocrinology fellowship. A valid license to practice medicine in Louisiana is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Endocrinology — Physician Career Context
In Louisiana, Physician listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$292k across 155 listings, vs ~$289k nationally (20,164 listings).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Pediatric Endocrinologist at Ochsner Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician roles — ranked against 17,912 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Endocrinologist roles.
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