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Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

Employee Type: Faculty

Department: Med-Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Campus Location: MEDICINE/NEW ORLEANS

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The LSU Health Sciences Center, Department of Medicine, Section of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in New Orleans, seeks an enthusiastic PM&R physician to join our faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). The successful candidate will provide outpatient clinical duties for the Section’s robust clinics, and candidates with strong electrodiagnostic and interventional training and skills are encouraged to apply. Some consult service and/or inpatient rehabilitation staffing may also be required. Academic appointment commensurate with professional experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join our faculty. Experience is preferred, but junior faculty with excellent training should apply.

Other Information About the Position

The Section currently consists of full-time and volunteer faculty and has ACGME-accredited training programs in PM&R, PM&R-Peds, and Pain for approximately 30 trainees. For the Section's robust clinics, candidates must have strong electrodiagnostic skills, and interest in achieving ABEM certification is desirable. Excellent MSK and MSK ultrasound skills are essential. We encourage those who also have Interventional training and skills and eligibility for ACGME Pain Medicine boards to apply. LSUHSC offers a competitive salary and benefits package. All inquiries will be handled in strict confidence.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: MD or equivalent

Required Field of Study: Internal Medicine / PM&R

Certifications or Licenses Required: ABIM board certified/board eligible (or equivalent) physician; licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and credentialed with all required entities prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications or Licenses Preferred: ABIM board certification/eligibility in Pain Medicine

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

LSU Health, New Orleans employment has been qualified by the Department of Education for its’ PSLF program.