Physician - General Cardiology - Full Time Academic

Ochsner Health • Shreveport, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport seek to recruit two General Cardiology faculty with an interest in teaching, clinical and translational research. Appointment would be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Must be BC/BE and eligible for Louisiana state medical licensure. The Cardiology Division is part of Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular Diseases and Sciences with opportunities for collaborative research involving basic science and clinical departments. Seed money is available to support research for candidates with demonstrated interest in basic or translational research. Our health sciences center is home to the School of Medicine, School of Graduate Studies and School of Allied Health Professions and a robust research enterprise. More than 800 students are enrolled in the degree programs at any one time. Additionally, nearly 600 residents and fellows are trained each year. This position emphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents. It also allows the opportunity to do either lab or clinical research.

Requirements

• BC/BE
• Eligible for Louisiana state medical licensure

Nice To Haves

• Interest in teaching
• Interest in clinical and translational research
• Demonstrated interest in basic or translational research

Responsibilities

• Teaching medical students and residents
• Clinical and translational research
• Collaborating on a customized plan of care for each patient
• Providing leadership and guidance to medical students and residents
• Conducting lab or clinical research

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Optional Retirement Plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed