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Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE

Employee Type: Faculty

Department: Med-Pulmonary/Critical Care 

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 physician in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine to join our faculty at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). This faculty member will practice at University Medical Center – New Orleans and will work in the ICU as well as the interstitial lung disease clinic, with a focus on developing a sarcoidosis center of excellence. Work as a general pulmonary consultant is also expected while their interstitial lung disease 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 inpatient and outpatient care proficiency are strongly encouraged to apply. Our group thrives on collaboration and looks forward to adding another team-oriented faculty member to our outstanding academic faculty group practice.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: MD or equivalent

Other Education if applicable: Completion of ACGME accredited Pulmonary CC 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