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Psychiatrist - Child and Adolescent

Ochsner Health

Posted 12/03/25

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1514 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121

Full-Time
Experienced
Medical / Health
In Person

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. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

*OCHSNER HEALTH BATON ROUGE – DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH*

Ochsner Health Baton Rouge currently has a FULL-TIME / PART - TIME opportunity for Board-Certified/Board-Eligible CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGIST complementing Ochsner’s dedication to children’s healthcare and expansion of Pediatric Services. We invite highly qualified candidates who are committed to excellence in personalized, family-centered patient care working in collaboration with our team of Psychologists, Advanced Practice Professionals, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. The Psychiatrist will conduct initial evaluations and periodic reviews, provide treatment and medication management, and supervise the progress towards individual goals. No inpatient call or hospital consults.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network, and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
  • Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.
  • Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership, and community service.
  • EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Salary is commensurate with experience and training
  • Paid vacation, holidays and CME
  • Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Malpractice and tail insurance
  • Louisiana is a tort-reform state

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About Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 46 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers. For 13 consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has recognized Ochsner as the No. 1 hospital in Louisiana. Additionally, Ochsner Children’s has been recognized as the No. 1 hospital for kids in Louisiana for three consecutive years. Ochsner inspires healthier lives and stronger communities through a combination of standard-setting expertise, quality and connection not found anywhere else in the region. In 2023, Ochsner Health cared for more than 1.5 million people from every state in the nation and 65 countries. Ochsner’s workforce includes more than 38,000 dedicated team members and over 4,700 employed and affiliated physicians. 

To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit www.ochsner.org/careers.