ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR-CLINICAL PULMONARY/CRITICAL CARE

Employee Type: Faculty

Department: Med-Pulmonary/Critical Care Me

Campus Location: MEDICINE/NEW ORLEANS Job Summary/Basic Functions The LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care in New Orleans, seeks a board certified / board eligible Interventional Pulmonologist (IP) to join our faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). Having completed an ACGME accredited IP fellowship, the successful candidate will practice at University Medical Center – New Orleans (UMCNO). The candidate will be responsible for performing all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that are needed at UMCNO and fall within the scope their IP training. Duties as a critical care physician in the ICU as well as a pulmonary consultant are also anticipated while the faculty’s IP practice grows. In all care areas, the successful candidate will maintain excellence in patient care, teaching, and research integrity. Academic appointment will be commensurate with professional achievement. Current trainees or junior faculty with an excellent track record of IP procedural proficiency are strongly encouraged to apply.

Required Education: MD or equivalent Other Education if applicable: Completion of ACGME accredited Interventional Pulmonology fellowship Certifications or Licenses Required: ABIM board certified/board eligible in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and/or Interventional Pulmonary; licensed to practice medicine and credentialed with all required entities 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