Infectious Disease Physician

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport seek applicants for an Infectious Disease position as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Medicine. This role offers the opportunity to engage in clinical care and research across areas such as HIV medicine and literacy, transplant infections, antimicrobial stewardship, viral hepatitis, and algae infections. Clinicians will practice within a robust academic health sciences center featuring a Level I Trauma center and a multidisciplinary team environment.

Practice Info

• 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
• 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
• EPIC medical record platform utilized
• Areas of clinical and research interest include HIV medicine and literacy, transplant infections, antimicrobial stewardship, viral hepatitis, and algae infections

Benefits

• Generous Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Optional Retirement Plans
• Vacation / Scheduled Time Off

Qualifications

• Must be board certified/ board eligible in Infectious Disease
• Eligible for active Louisiana Medical Licensure
• Graduating ID fellows are welcome to apply
• Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.