Physician - Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

Ochsner LSU Health System-Monroe Medical Center and LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport seeks a Pulmonary/Critical Care physician to join a thriving faculty. This position is for an Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care in the Department of Medicine, working under the direction of Dr. Robert Walter, Chief, Division of Pulmonary/ Critical Care Medicine, LSU Health Shreveport. Candidates must be BE/BC and eligible for an active Louisiana license. 

Highlights of the Position

• Duties will include providing/supervising Pulmonary/Critical Care services to patients with in-house call to be determined by the Department Chairman along with involvement in other outside institutional endeavors. Also included is teaching/educational obligations throughout your employment.
• Novel support of Virtual ICU physicians and critical care nurses
• IM and EM receive first round of call
• Advanced practice provider support in ICU and clinic sites
• Diverse pathology within critical care, hospital consults, pulmonary procedures, and outpatient pulmonary medicine
• Mix of pulmonary clinic, pulmonary consults, and ICU shifts;
• 12-bed adult medical ICU

Qualifications

• MD and/or DO
• Board certified/eligible in Pulmonary/Critical Care
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Louisiana
• A distinguished record in Pulmonary/Critical Care services
• Outstanding commensurate clinical activities
• Candidates must have a firm commitment to the education of residents and medical students