Otolaryngologist

Ochsner LSU Health ShreveportLouisiana State University Health – Shreveportseek applicants for an Otolaryngology position in a vibrant Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.We are looking for someone interested in practicing comprehensive general ENT rather than sub-specialization.Must be BC/BE in Otolaryngology and be eligible for an active Louisiana Medical Licensure.Applicants would be expected to participate in all faculty activities, including medical student, house staff and fellowship teaching responsibilities; conduct research and publish findings in journals and make presentations at medical conferences; M.D. or equivalent. Faculty with Translational and/or Clinical Research interest is a plus.Shreveport is an attractive, comfortable Southern city with excellent schools, restaurants and multiple cultural opportunities.13 full-time faculty6 APP15 residents and 2 fellowsCall is 1 week per quarterHighlights of the Position:Our health sciences center is home tothe 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.Home to the only Level I Trauma center in the surrounding region, and one of only two 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.EPIC medical record platform utilizedCompensation and Benefits:Salary is commensurate with experience and trainingGenerous Health, Dental and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-Term Disability InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountOptional Retirement PlansVacation / Scheduled Time OffLouisiana State University Health in Shreveport is a 436 bed hospital, research and teaching facility. Shreveport-Bossier is a metropolitan area of approximately 450,000 people located in northwest Louisiana about 3 hours from Dallas, Texas and Jackson, Mississippi and just 5 hours from New Orleans.CONTACT:Please send curriculum vitae, a statement of current interests, and names of three references to:Cherie-Ann Nathan, MD, FACSProfessor and Chairman, Department of OtolaryngologyDirector of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology1501 Kings HighwayShreveport, LA 71103Telephone: 318-675-6262Fax: 318-675-6260E-mail: cnatha@lsuhsc.eduOchsner LSU Health – Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.