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Ochsner Health
New Orleans, Louisiana

Physician-Medical Dermatologist

DermatologyFull-Time

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Job Description

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.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Medical Dermatologist

Ochsner Health – DERMATOLOGY

Ochsner Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible MEDICAL DERMATOLOGIST. Ochsner Health is an integrated healthcare system with more than 36,000 employees and over 4,600 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties. It operates 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and the Gulf South.

Ochsner Health is on a quest to welcome dermatologists across a variety of sub-specialties including general dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and academic faculty. Join us in our mission to expand a renowned department, poised for an exciting future, and committed to serving a rapidly growing community with compassion, integrity and teamwork.

At Ochsner Health, we're setting the standard for comprehensive, compassionate dermatological care. We're expanding ambitiously and inviting dermatologists across sub-specialties—general, pediatric, and academic—to join us.

Committed to innovation and excellence, we lead with integrity, serve with compassion, and unite through teamwork. Here, your expertise will be valued and will contribute to a community eager for top-notch dermatologic care. Join us to elevate your career and make a profound impact on patients' lives. Explore opportunities today at Ochsner Health, where passion meets purpose.

Position Highlights

Offers in house dermatopathology and Mohs surgery

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary is commensurate with experience and training
  • Paid vacation, holidays and CME
  • Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
  • Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Malpractice and tail insurance

Why Choose Ochsner Health

Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.

Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.

  • Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.
  • EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.
  • Sorry, but we are unable to accept J1 visa candidates.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions.

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive dermatological care to patients across various sub-specialties including general and pediatric dermatology. Collaborate within a multi-specialty integrated healthcare system to improve patient outcomes and contribute to academic or research initiatives.

Requirements

Must be a Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Dermatologist. The candidate should be committed to providing compassionate care and working effectively within a team-based environment.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Medical dermatologyClinical researchEpic EMR

Dermatology — Physician Career Context

Of the 30 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 17% are remote, 67% have no call, 47% require no weekends.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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).

Top Dermatologist Jobs

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Salary Distribution14 jobs · 11 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
91% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
Relocation assistance
45% this job
Loan repayment
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Dermatology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 340 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in New Orleans

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$209k
Typical market rent
$1,637/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.6
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Ochsner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid vacation, holidays and CME
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
Relocation assistance
Malpractice and tail insurance
Flexible schedules