Ochsner Health

Pulmonologists

The role involves managing a 32-bed ICU within the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, providing busy inpatient critical care and pulmonary services, and participating in a thriving referral clinic. The physician will also engage in clinical education for medical students, residents, and fellows, and have opportunities to develop subspecialty referral practices and collaborate on clinical research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a 32 bed ICU within the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
  • Provide inpatient critical care and pulmonary services
  • Participate in a thriving referral clinic
  • Actively involved as clinical educators who teach medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Develop subspecialty referral practices in asthma, interventional pulmonary, thoracic oncology, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, and other end stage lung diseases
  • Collaborate with pulmonary departments at local medical schools in clinical research, including NIH-funded activities in ARDS and IPF
  • Balance clinical practice, graduate education, and scholarly activity based on individual experience levels
Required
  • Board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine
Preferred
  • Additional board eligibility/board certification in Critical Care Medicine

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! 

Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, is recruiting a BC/BE Pulmonary/Critical Care Physician to join an expanding team.

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine.  Additional board eligibility/board certification in Critical Care Medicine is preferred but not required.  Salary offered will commensurate with experience and training.

Opportunity Details:

  • 32 bed ICU managed by the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
  • Practice settings include busy inpatient critical care and pulmonary services, along with a thriving referral clinic. 
  • Candidates will be actively involved as clinical educators who teach medical students, residents, and fellows. 
  • In addition to teaching responsibilities, there is the opportunity to develop subspecialty referral practices in asthma, interventional pulmonary, thoracic oncology, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, and other end stage lung diseases. 
  • Section members regularly collaborate with the pulmonary departments at both local medical schools in clinical research, including NIH-funded activities in ARDS and IPF.  Faculty appointments are possible for qualified candidates. 
  • The position offers flexibility and balance among clinical practice, graduate education, and scholarly activity for applicants based upon individual experience levels.

Ochsner is proud to be recognized among the top hospitals in the nation.  Ochsner is the only hospital in Louisiana recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in four specialty categories and received high performing ratings in 6 procedures and/or conditions. Additionally, CareChex®, a division of Comparison®, named four Ochsner campuses among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation in 13 specialties.  Ochsner was also recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the “150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.

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, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users.  If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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.

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