Pediatrics Physician
Company: Ochsner Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking full time and part time board-certified/board
eligible Neonatologists to join our growing CHRISTUS Ochsner
Neonatology Team at our community Level III NICU located in Lake
Charles, LA. Opportunity Details: The NICU includes 24/7 NNP
in-house coverage. The NICU participates in the Vermont Oxford
Network and eligible to participate in Ochsner system-based
neonatal QI projects. This unique opportunity includes a
competitive compensation package commensurate with experience with
full benefits, paid relocation, and signing bonus. About Lake
Charles: Lake Charles is a family-oriented community located in the
Southwest region of Louisiana. Lake Charles is located just 75
miles from Lafayette and 60 miles from Beaumont, Texas. Home of
McNeese State University. Southwest Louisiana offers year-round
outdoor activities and hosts over 75 annual festivals, from
individual cities' Mardi Gras to Louisiana Pirate Festival to
Christmas celebrations. Ochsner Health encompasses a combination of
community level III and level IV NICU services across Louisiana.
The Ochsner network serves the Gulf South region with an
established ground and air neonatal transport system. Ochsner
Children's, comprised of more than 85 primary care pediatricians
who are part of our group of over 290 pediatric medical and
surgical subspecialists in 27 locations across Louisiana and
Mississippi is the region's leading integrated provider of
multispecialty care for newborns, infants, children, adolescents,
and young adults. We offer a full range of complex specialty
services including congenital heart surgery and cardiac
transplantation, liver and bone marrow transplantation, advanced GI
and Hepatology, Hematology-Oncology and AYA Oncology, and a
comprehensive surgical sub-specialty group including Cleft
Palate/Cranio-Facial Surgery, advanced spine surgery and the Gulf
South's only comprehensive, multidisciplinary developmental
pediatrics center. If you would like more information about our
program or would like to discuss this position with Dr. Jose Perez,
System Associate Chair of Neonatology, please contact Courtney
Lawhun, Physician Recruiter, at .
Keywords: Ochsner Health, Alexandria , Pediatrics Physician, Healthcare , Lake Charles, Louisiana
