Pain Fellowship Program Director/Interventional Pain Physician

Ochsner Health is seeking a Physician Leader to serve as Fellowship Director for their ACGME-accredited Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship at Louisiana's Largest Academic Health System. In this role, the physician will lead the award-winning program, build a career in an expanding interventional pain practice, and join the inaugural faculty of the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine. Ochsner provides an environment that supports coordinated, data-informed care and rewards both clinical productivity and academic excellence.

Practice Info

• ACGME-accredited Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship
• Based at Ochsner Health Center – Elmwood and Ochsner Medical Complex – Clearview
• Interventional Pain Service Line
• Outpatient setting and the perioperative space
• Inaugural faculty of the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine

Shift & Schedule

• Protected academic time is built into your schedule

Responsibilities

• Lead the ACGME-accredited Interventional Pain Medicine fellowship
• Practice across the full spectrum of interventional and comprehensive pain care, both in the outpatient setting and the perioperative space
• Shape the program's direction, with administrative responsibility over budget, scheduling, and reporting
• Collaborate broadly in ongoing partnership with system service line leadership, alongside multidisciplinary colleagues and a comprehensive EHR environment
• Shape curriculum, mentorship, and the culture of medical education as part of the inaugural faculty of the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine

Compensation

• Highly competitive salary, with title commensurate with training and experience
• Robust compensation plan that rewards both clinical productivity and academic excellence

Benefits

• Attractive, comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• BC/BE Anesthesiologist or PM&R physician
• Board certified in Pain Medicine
• Fellowship-trained in Interventional Pain Management
• Minimum of 2 years of experience serving as faculty for a pain fellowship program, with preference given to candidates currently serving in an academic leadership position
• Genuine interest in chronic pain management and willingness to teach, mentor, and coach fellows and residents
• Comfort with research and academic productivity alongside clinical work
• A collaborator who builds relationships easily across a growing referral network
• No visa sponsorship available