Physician - Nephrologist - Full Time Academic

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

Ochsner LSU Health System-Monroe Medical Center and LSU Health Sciences Center – Shreveport seek a Fellowship-Trained Nephrologist to add to the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Medicine. Must be eligible for active Louisiana licensure and BC/BE. This position would be for an Assistant or Associate Position located in Monroe, LA.

You will have the highest quality and most advanced medical care available, so you can provide high-quality care to your patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, critical care nephrology, glomerulonephritis and vasculitis, hypertension, electrolyte disorders, renal complications of systemic cancer (and its treatment), renal and non-renal transplants, dialysis access.

Highlights of the Position:

• 7 Faculty Members, 4 Fellows, 2 APPs at LSUHSC Shreveport
• New program for Monroe
• High existing volumes
• Collegial and multidisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to collaborate on a customized plan of care for each patient.

Responsibilities:

• Combines teaching and patient care
• Emphasizes teaching and provides vitally important leadership and guidance to medical students, residents and fellows

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary commensurate with experience and training
• Relocation
• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.