Physician - Pediatric Urologist - Full Time Academic and Community

Ochsner Clinic Foundation•Shreveport, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport are seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Urologist to expand its full-time clinical faculty. Must be BE/BC in Pediatric Urology and eligible for LA license. The position will include patient care and resident and medical student education. Clinical duties and responsibilities rotate among our tertiary Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Academic Medical Center and 2 affiliated teaching institutions. Several da Vinci surgical systems (including a dual-console unit) are available for patient care and resident training. The successful applicant will join several full-time faculty members in a fully accredited Urology Residency Training Program (two residents per level). Highlights of the Position: 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, over 600 residents and fellows are trained each year. Home to the only Level I Trauma center in the surrounding region, and one of only two in the state, as well as the only Pediatric Level II Trauma Center in the state. Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to collaborate on a customized plan of care for each patient. Physician leadership and input at all levels of administration. This position: Emphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents Allows the opportunity to do either lab or clinical research.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Urologist
BE/BC in Pediatric Urology
Eligible for LA license

Responsibilities

Patient care
Resident and medical student education
Clinical duties and responsibilities rotate among our tertiary Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport Academic Medical Center and 2 affiliated teaching institutions
Teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students and residents
Opportunity to do either lab or clinical research