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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician - Research

Ochsner Health System · New Orleans, LA

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FULL-TIME Posted Sep 17, 2026

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. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! Ochsner Children's Hospital in New Orleans is actively recruiting a BC/BE PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGIST/ONCOLOGIST, FELLOWSHIP TRAINED IN STEM CELL TRANSPLANT to join our expanding practice. Recent graduates and experienced physicians are welcomed to apply. Salary offered will be competitive and commensurate with experience and training.In addition to patient care, the Department of Pediatrics is responsible for teaching pediatric residents from the Tulane-Ochsner Pediatric Residency program and teaches medical students from both Tulane and the University of Queensland. Academic rank and appointment will be determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.On top of its existing stem cell transplantation program, the Section of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology has a robust Adolescent & Young Adult Oncology program and is currently developing a Hemostasis and Thrombosis program. The section benefits from alignment with Ochsner’s Adult Hematology/Oncology group, which this year announced its clinical integration with MD Anderson Cancer Center.Ochsner Children’s includes:· More than 85 primary care pediatricians and 290+ subspecialists across 27 locations in Louisiana and Mississippi.· The region’s leader in complex pediatric care, with advanced programs in:o Congenital heart surgery and cardiac transplantationo Liver and bone marrow transplantationo Hematology-Oncology and AYA Oncologyo Advanced GI and Hepatologyo A comprehensive surgical subspecialty group, including craniofacial and advanced spine surgeryo The Gulf South’s only comprehensive developmental pediatrics centerFacilities & Growth· 67-bed Level IV NICU· 14-bed PICU and 12-bed CVICU· 4-bed NAEC-accredited Level IV Pediatric EMU· 44-bed Pediatric Acute Care Unit with a dedicated Pediatric ED· 24/7 neonatal and pediatric transport team with ground, rotary, and fixed-wing aircraft support· Future growth: construction underway for a new 5-story Children’s Hospital, opening in late 2027/early 2028 and planned expansion of neonatal services Education & Research· ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program, plus the Ochsner Pediatric Residency Program.· Teaching opportunities with medical students from Tulane University and the University of Queensland.· Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine (currently in LCME accreditation).· Faculty who publishes hundreds of research papers annually and lead multi-center studies and clinical trials.News & World Report’s Top 50 Children’s Hospitals for Cardiology and Heart Surgery for multiple consecutive years over the last decade. · Proud to be recognized as the #1 Children’s Hospital in Louisiana.William “Billy” Lennarz, System Medical Director of Pediatrics, and Dr. Ryan Himes, System Associate Chair of Pediatrics, please contact Courtney Lawhun, Physician Recruiter, at courtney.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.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 View phone number on click.appcast.io (select option 1) or View email address on click.appcast.io contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.SummaryLocation: New Orleans - New Orleans Region - LouisianaType: Full time

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City
New Orleans
State
Louisiana
Country
US
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