LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans
The role involves providing patient care and participating in the education of residents, fellows, and medical students. A strong commitment to teaching is required to deliver outstanding instruction in various clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities
- • Patient care
- • Participation in the education of residents, fellows and medical students
- • Provide outstanding instruction to medical students and residents in various clinical venues
Required
- • MD or equivalent
- • Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Surgery
- • Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before start date
Benefits & Perks
- • Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
- • Flexible spending accounts
- • Retirement plans
- • Generous annual and sick leave
- • 14 paid holidays per year
- • Employee health primary care clinic
- • Full-service credit union
- • Wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses
- • Employee assistance program
- • Campus assistance program
- • Pet insurance option
Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, SURGERY
Employee Type: Faculty
Department: UMC-Surgery
Campus Location: UNIVERSITY MED. CENTER/SURGERY
Job Summary/Basic Functions
The LSU Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding academic physician for a General Surgery faculty position in the Department of Surgery in Lafayette, LA. Responsibilities include patient care and participation in the education of residents, fellows and medical students. A commitment to teaching is required in order to provide outstanding instruction to medical students and residents in various clinical venues. Academic appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track), and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and record of academic achievement. LSU Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: MD or equivalent
Certifications or Licenses Required: Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before start date
Additional Information About Our School/Department
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits
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