Pediatric - Critical Care Medicine Physician

About this job

Pacific Companies is proud to present a Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist opportunity in New Orleans within a nationally recognized pediatric cardiovascular program. This position offers the chance to practice in a state-of-the-art cardiac critical care unit while collaborating with a highly specialized congenital heart team. Physicians will work alongside fellowship-trained cardiac intensivists within a program performing more than 200 congenital heart cases annually. The role includes a structured 14-shift monthly schedule, supporting both professional focus and personal balance. With strong physician leadership across administration and a robust academic environment that includes residents and fellows, this opportunity blends advanced clinical care with meaningful teaching and collaboration.

Practice, Compensation & Organization Highlights

• Employed by the state's ranked children's hospital
• Nationally ranked Pediatric Cardiology & Heart Surgery program
• Recognized leader in 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report
• Active Pediatric Heart Transplant program
• Congenital heart team performing 200+ cases annually
• State-of-the-art facilities with a 20-bed Cardiac Critical Care Unit
• 14 shifts per month working alongside fellowship-trained cardiac intensivists
• Collaborative team-based environment with experienced specialists
• Physician leadership opportunities across administrative roles
• Robust GME environment working with residents and fellows
• Very competitive and comprehensive compensation package

Community Overview - New Orleans

New Orleans offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in the United States, blending historic charm with modern cultural energy. Known worldwide for its vibrant music, arts, and culinary scenes, the city offers endless opportunities to enjoy festivals, performances, and renowned dining experiences. Residents enjoy exploring iconic destinations such as the French Quarter, the Superdome, and the National World War II Museum. The nearby Gulf Coast, lakes, and national forests provide access to outdoor recreation and relaxation. Recognized among the "World's Best Cities" by Travel + Leisure Magazine, New Orleans delivers a rich cultural lifestyle paired with welcoming Southern hospitality.

Community Highlights

• Recognized among Travel + Leisure's "World's Best Cities"
• Renowned theaters, symphonies, museums, and music festivals
• World-class cuisine and vibrant food festival culture
• Historic French Quarter and iconic Superdome
• National World War II Museum
• Nearby Gulf Coast beaches
• Access to lakes and national forests for outdoor recreation

This Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist opportunity offers advanced clinical practice within a nationally respected program while enjoying the culture, cuisine, and energy that make New Orleans one of the most unique cities in the world.