Pediatric - Developmental/Behavioral Physician


Curative


Posted Under: Baton Rouge, Louisiana jobs in Healthcare; Healthcare jobs in zipcode 70801
Posted On: 2026-06-19 00:00:00

Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Opportunity in Louisiana

You'll step into a high-impact Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics role with immediate community need and strong referral demand. This is a chance to help shape a growing outpatient service line alongside an established pediatric network. If you enjoy multidisciplinary care and want a schedule built for balance, this opportunity is worth a closer look.


Practice Overview

  • You'll join a Pediatric Developmental Medicine team and serve as a key clinical leader as the program expands
  • 100% outpatient practice supported by speech pathology, OT, psychology, clinical social work, and dedicated clinic staff
  • Clinical focus includes ASD, developmental delay, complex ADHD, learning disorders, neurocognitive concerns, and medically complex children
  • Strong built-in referral base with current new-patient autism evaluation lead times of several months

Schedule

  • Monday-Thursday 8:00a-4:30p; Friday 8:00a-12:00p
  • Approximately 36 patient-facing hours plus 4 hours of admin time weekly
  • Typical volume around 20 patients per day, with room to tailor templates as you ramp up
  • No call responsibilities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with performance incentives
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Generous time off including CME and Paid Parental Leave
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Non-profit, PSLF-eligible employer

Candidate Requirements

  • MD/DO required
  • Board eligible or board certified in Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
  • Open to experienced physicians and new graduates
  • Visa sponsorship available

Community & Location Highlights

  • Clinic location in Baton Rouge with convenient access to major neighborhoods and regional amenities
  • Family-friendly living with a range of housing options and commutes that can stay manageable
  • Easy weekend access to Louisiana culture, food, festivals, and outdoor recreation
  • Regional airport access plus straightforward travel to Gulf Coast getaways


Reach out today to learn more about this opportunity and how it aligns with your career goals.