MFM Opportunity in New Orleans

OCHSNER HEALTH is seeking a MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST to join our 9-person Maternal Fetal Medicine group within our multi-specialty OB/GYN Department in New Orleans, Louisiana. The department includes over 60 highly regarded physicians and advanced practice providers. The MFM group participates in all aspects of MFM care provision including outpatient consultative care for medical and obstetric complications, ultrasound and prenatal diagnosis, and oversight of the inpatient obstetric and antenatal service. In addition to the 9 faculty, we have the only MFM fellowship in Louisiana and currently we have one fellow per year. We also have a robust residency training program with 5 residents per class who participate in all the inpatient obstetric experiences. 

Applicants should be board certified/board eligible and have expertise in clinical high-risk obstetrical care, diagnostic obstetrical ultrasonography, and invasive prenatal diagnostic procedures. Participation in the educational mission is essential and while participation in research is not required, it is highly encouraged as both our educational and research missions contribute to living our core value of constantly striving for excellence and innovation. 

Ochsner Baptist, a campus of Ochsner Medical Center, is the Obstetrics hub and Women’s Services Center of Excellence with a Labor and Delivery unit that delivers more than 3,800 patients per year, a 54-bed Level IV NICU with ECMO, as well as urogynecology, gynecologic oncology and reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialists. We have a broad referral area throughout Louisiana and Southern Mississippi and in conjunction with the Ochsner Regional Referral Center have a well-respected Maternal Transport service.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org. To transform your health, please visit www.ochsner.org/healthyyou.

Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across four specialty categories.

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