Otolaryngologist

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport & Louisiana State University Health - Shreveport seek applicants for an Otolaryngology position in a vibrant Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. We are looking for someone interested in practicing comprehensive general ENT rather than sub-specialization. Must be BC/BE in Otolaryngology and be eligible for an active Louisiana Medical Licensure.

Applicants would be expected to participate in all faculty activities, including medical student, house staff and fellowship teaching responsibilities; conduct research and publish findings in journals and make presentations at medical conferences; M.D. or equivalent. Faculty with Translational and/or Clinical Research interest is a plus.

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 tothe 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
• Vacation / Scheduled Time Off

Louisiana State University Health in Shreveport is a 436 bed hospital, research and teaching facility. Shreveport-Bossier is a metropolitan area of approximately 450,000 people located in northwest Louisiana about 3 hours from Dallas, Texas and Jackson, Mississippi and just 5 hours from New Orleans.

CONTACT:

Please send curriculum vitae, a statement of current interests, and names of three references to:

Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD, FACS

Professor and Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology

Director of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology

1501 Kings Highway

Shreveport, LA 71103

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Ochsner LSU Health - Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.