Physician - Interventional Cardiologist - Full Time Academic

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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport are seeking to recruit an Interventional Cardiologist in the Division of Cardiology.  This assistant or associate professor faculty position joins a dynamic, growing academic program. The candidate will be responsible for a clinical practice focusing on IC patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings and provide clinical instruction to students, residents and cardiovascular fellows. Candidates must be Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Must be eligible for Louisiana licensure.

Services Offered: 

• Level 1 Trauma Center
• STEMI designation

Highlights of the Position:

• Our health sciences center is home to the 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.
• The Center of Excellence for Cardiovascular Diseases and Sciences
• Home to the only Level I Trauma center in the surrounding region, and one of only two in the state.  Home to the only Pediatric Trauma Center 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.

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

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

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