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Ochsner Children's

Physician - Section Head of Pediatric Neurology

new orleans, LA

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Job description

Physician – Section Head of Pediatric Neurology

Join Ochsner Children’s as the Physician – Section Head of Pediatric Neurology. Apply to lead our pediatric neurology program in New Orleans, LA.

About Ochsner Children’s Hospital

Ochsner Children’s Hospital is a leading integrated provider of multispecialty care, committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating. The pediatric neurology section includes four physicians and two NPs, with additional faculty specializing in epilepsy, neuromuscular medicine, headaches, movement disorders, spasticity, craniofacial conditions, neonatal neurology, functional neurological disorders, and ketogenic diet therapy.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the pediatric neurology section, including practice growth and new program development.

Manage patient experience, physician recruiting, budgetary performance, productivity, quality, and medical staff management.

Collaborate closely with pediatric neurosurgeons, NPs, and multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care, including surgical epilepsy management and neurostimulation devices.

Oversee multidisciplinary programs for headache, movement disorders, neuromuscular disorders (including gene therapy), spasticity, craniofacial conditions, neonatal neurology, and functional neurological disorders.

Qualifications

Board‑certified in Child Neurology.

Fellowship training in epilepsy, neuromuscular medicine, or headache preferred.

Proven leadership, team‑building, program development, and managerial experience.

Strong clinical and academic background with demonstrated ability to teach and mentor residents and fellows.

Additional Information

Seniority Level: Executive

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Location: New Orleans, LA

To discuss this position, contact Courtney Lawhun, Physician Recruiter, at .

Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on our 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: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users; if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504‑842‑4748 (select option 1) or . 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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new orleans, LA, 70123, US

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