Description

The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery in the School of Medicine at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking a BE/BC (or equivalent) pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor; academic rank and track will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and stature in the field. Responsibilities include clinical care, research, and teaching in cardiothoracic surgery. Clinical activities will be centered at Manning Family Children’s, a full service, regional facility. There are leadership opportunities within the department and within the clinical partner hospital administration for candidates with leadership and management experience.

Required Education: MD or equivalent

Certifications or Licenses Required: BE/BC (or equivalent) in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery as well as Congenital Cardiac Surgery; Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before date of hire

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