Rank\Title ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY
Position Number 00023043
Location Code 449740011 PEDIATRICS/FACULTY/NEW ORLEANS - Clinical Ed. Bldg/Medical School
Location-City New Orleans
School/Division MEDICAL SCHOOL
Department Pediatrics
Position Summary
The Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans, is seeking an academic Pediatric Gastroenterologist specialist to join our faculty group. Academic appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (non-tenure, clinical track) depending on prior experience.
The successful candidate will participate in a broad range of pediatric gastroenterology activities. Primary clinical responsibilities of the position include patient care and consultations in a variety of settings including inpatient consultations at Manning Family Children’s and other local hospitals as well as outpatient clinics.
The Department boasts approximately eighty faculty members representing all pediatric sub-specialties. The section boasts the only ACGME accredited fellowship training program in the state. Clinical programs exist in all areas of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition including advanced therapeutic endoscopy and liver transplantation. The Division employs eight Pediatric Gastroenterologists and two Nurse Practitioners.
Manning Family Children’s is the only freestanding children’s hospital in Louisiana and serves as the primary pediatric teaching site for LSUHSC Pediatrics. Manning Family Children’s is a 263-bed, not-for-profit pediatric medical center offering a comprehensive range of services for children from birth to 21 years, with more than 600 pediatric providers and 3,000 employees solely dedicated to the care of kids. With an unwavering commitment to child health, we have proudly served as the Gulf South’s only comprehensive children’s hospital for 70 years – transforming countless lives since we first opened our doors in 1955. The hospital is home to a growing array of pediatric subspecialists and houses state-of-the-art facilities.
Additional Position Information
Required Education MD or equivalent
If Other Required Education, please specify Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterolgoy
Discipline
Certifications/Licenses Required Board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) in Pediatric Gastroenterology; Licensed to practice medicine in the State of Louisiana and credentialed with all required entities before start date.
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Preferred Education
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Certifications/Licenses Preferred
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Posting Number F00927P
Number of Vacancies 1
Posting End Date
Open Until Filled Yes
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EEO Statement
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About the 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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