Pediatric Otolaryngologist

Role description

Pediatric Otolaryngology

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport & LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

seek candidates that are fellowship-trained in

Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology . This is a unique opportunity to join a robust established practice treating children with all aspects of pediatric ENT pathology. We are particularly interested in individuals with expertise in complex airway management. This is a full-time, academic position at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Professor that offers a competitive and desirable compensation/benefits package commensurate with training, experience, and market demand.

The Department of Otolaryngology/HNS at LSU Health Shreveport is experiencing growth and seeking BC/BE applicants to join a vibrant department with a good work/life balance. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in patient care, teaching medical students and residents, and research. Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport is a tertiary care center and level 1 trauma center. It is the only Academic Center in Northwest LA and draws patients from the Tristate area of Louisiana, East Texas, and South Arkansas (Ark-La-Tex region). Research options, both clinical and translational, are available if desired.
Shreveport is an attractive, comfortable Southern city with excellent schools, restaurants and multiple cultural opportunities.
13 full-time faculty
6 APP
15 residents and 2 fellows
Call is 1 week per quarter
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, nearly 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.
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.
EPIC medical record platform utilized
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary is commensurate with experience and training
Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Optional Retirement Plans
nancy.longcoy@ochsnerlsuhs.org