Physician- Pediatric Gastroenterology

Join to apply for the Physician
- Pediatric Gastroenterology role at FMOL Health

The Staff Physician provides direct patient care and emergency services in an effort to ensure that patient health care needs are met at all times.

• Patient Care:
  Provides direct patient care in the office and at other locations, develops treatment plans, and assesses the patient’s response to treatment while ensuring that all health care services provided are of the highest quality.
• High quality emergency care:
  Provides high quality emergency care to patients on an on‑call basis and in rotation with other physicians to ensure that patient health care needs are met at all times.
• Quality and Performance Improvement:
  Investigates new techniques, practices, and equipment to identify ways of maximizing the quality and efficiency of health care services; assists in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs; participates in multidisciplinary quality improvement efforts; ensures that all services are performed with compassion, understanding, and respect for others.
• Promotes personal performance:
  Remains current with the latest trends in the field of expertise through participation in job‑relevant seminars and workshops, attendance at professional conferences, and affiliation with national and state professional organizations.
• Collaboration and Partnership:
  Collaborates with other physicians to ensure the provision of high quality medical care and technologically advanced health care services; participates in educational programs, in‑service meetings, and training sessions to share expertise with others and enhance the quality of education and personal growth for new personnel, volunteers, and interns.
• Other Duties:
  Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

• MD
• Current unrestricted Louisiana Medical License

Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital serves as the main campus and central hub for Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health state‑wide network of pediatric healthcare. The hospital is home to an expanded St. Jude Affiliate Clinic and the only pediatric emergency room in Louisiana staffed 24/7 by physicians certified in pediatric emergency medicine. It’s also home to one of only two dedicated pediatric trauma programs in Louisiana.

At Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, we believe that access to not only primary care but also a robust network of specialties is critical to improving children’s health. We offer comprehensive ongoing care for your child in more than 30 specialties, in addition to our critical care, intensive care, and other departments. With specialties available in major markets and specialists rotating across satellite clinics throughout Louisiana, specialty care is close to home.

We have the ability to treat almost any pediatric condition, and with care close by, your kids will be on the path to health in no time. With more than 180 providers across our specialties, we are ready to care for your child!