Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) Job Listing at LSU Health School of Medicine in Baton Rouge, LA (Job ID 5010049-2024-10-16)

Description

Come join the LSU Health family and be a part of the OB/GYN team.

Our school was founded in 1931 with a dual mission of training outstanding doctors who are committed to care for the underserved and providing excellent healthcare for the people of Louisiana. What began as a small School of Medicine has now grown into a major Health Sciences Center with five other schools (Dentistry, Nursing, Allied Health, Public Health and Graduate Studies), but our commitment to excellence in patient care and service to our community continues today. Our faculty, residents and students also work to advance medical science - whether making exciting discoveries in the laboratory, studying new treatments in our clinics, or understanding how our delivery system can improve health equity. I encourage you to take a closer look at our school, and I think you will find what you seek in the next step in your career path:

Position Summary:    

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the LSU Health Baton Rouge is seeking an Ob/Gyn for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track).

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) to join our growing healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive care in women's reproductive health, including routine check-ups, prenatal and postnatal care, and managing gynecological conditions. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with other healthcare professionals committed to patient care excellence.

Job Title: Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN)
Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal care to patients.
• Perform routine gynecological exams, including Pap smears, pelvic exams, and breast exams.
• Supervision and teaching of academic ob-gyn residents, and medical students, and conducting of clinical research
• Displaying a dedication to medical education including direct teaching of medical students and residents.
• Diagnose and treat disorders related to the female reproductive system.
• Perform gynecological surgeries, including C-sections, hysterectomies, and laparoscopies.
• Manage high-risk pregnancies and complications.
• Counsel patients on birth control options, fertility issues, and menopause management.
• Educate patients on preventive care and family planning.
• Clinical responsibilities will include office practice, office-based procedures, and inpatient and outpatient surgery.
• Maintain accurate patient records and coordinate with other team members.
• Participation in research and Departmental activities are expected.
• Stay updated with the latest medical research, techniques, and guidelines in obstetrics and gynecology.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Licensed to practice Medicine in Louisiana before hire date.
• Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency program.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an academic and team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
• Proficiency in managing high-risk pregnancies.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Annual and Sick leave as well as paid holidays.
• Malpractice insurance coverage.
• Relocation assistance, if applicable.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume to agarn5@lsuhsc.edu

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).