Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport: Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon; Academic; Full-Time

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Science Center- Shreveport seek applicants for a Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon. Must be board certified/ board eligible in Gynecologic Oncology and eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure. Graduating fellows are welcome to apply. This position is for any level of professorship commensurate with work history and training.

The Department has been organized around four clinical divisions: Gynecology and Urodynamics, High-Risk Maternal Fetal Medicine, Gynecologic Oncology, and Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility.

Highlights of the Position:

• 21 Faculty
• 24 Residents (6/year)
• Inpatient & Outpatient setting
• Laparoscopic equipment and robotic Da Vinci surgical systems available
• St. Mary Medical Center: Women s & Children s Center with approximately 35,000 outpatient visits, 2,700 deliveries, 1000 major surgeries annually
• 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.
• Home to the only Level I Trauma Center in the surrounding region, and one of only two in the state. We also have the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in the state.
• Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses with whom to collaborate
• Physician leadership and input at all levels of administration

Duties and Responsibilities:

• In partnership with the Chair of the Department, develop a comprehensive strategy and plan for the growth and development of the division s clinical, educational, and research activities.
• In partnership with departmental and leaders of other relevant departments (including radiation oncology, hematology and medical oncology, pathology, and radiology), strengthen and expand all elements of gynecologic care and research.
• Provide comprehensive gynecologic oncology care.
• Participate in the direct supervision and training of fellows, residents, and medical students.

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