About the role
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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center
– is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible fellowship-trained Pediatric Urologist to join our established academic urology practice in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Completion of an accredited Pediatric Urology Fellowship through the appropriate AUA/SPU pathway required.
This is an opportunity to step into an
established pediatric urology practice with approximately 40 years of history in the region,
while benefiting from the academic resources and resident support of
LSU Health Shreveport
and the efficiency, compensation, and infrastructure of Regional Urology.
Highlights of the Position:
$600,000 starting compensation with reasonable incentives that allow $800k+ in first year for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists.
Established pediatric urology patient population and referral base
Flexible shared call with
Resident primary call
7 urologists, 7 APPs, 10 urology residents
Resident inpatient support
Pediatric surgical specialists available within the system
Opportunity to
lead and grow Pediatric Urology for North Louisiana and the Ark-La-Tex
Longstanding referral relationships with significant unmet regional demand
Opportunity to build a
busy academic Pediatric Urology practice without sacrificing quality of life.
This position:
Blend of inpatient and outpatient
da Vinci Xi robotic access
Dedicated surgical block time available
Dedicated pediatric inpatient unit
Pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, pediatric anesthesia/sedation resources
Pediatric nursing and critical-care support
Level II Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Dedicated urology specific ASC – VERY UNIQUE - 3 full operating rooms
Clinic, procedure rooms, and ORs within the same building
Efficient turnover and workflow
Join our team at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level
Compensation and Benefits:
$600,000 starting compensation with reasonable incentives that allow $800k+ in first year for Board-Eligible/Certified Urologists.
Significant RVU-based production incentives to boost total compensation
All call is paid at a very competitive rate
Low cost of living + short commutes
Malpractice coverage provided
Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Multiple retirement plan options
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
Work & Live in Shreveport
Shreveport offers a comfortable Southern lifestyle with excellent schools, diverse restaurants, and cultural attractions — perfect for families and professionals alike.
Visa sponsorship (J1/H1B) available.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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