Open Rank, General Pediatrician Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Jan 19, 2023
Description: The Department of Pediatrics at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, in partnership with the Children's Hospital of New Orleans (CHNOLA), is seeking a full-time academic general pediatrician to join our faculty group. Our team works closely with the all general pediatricians and specialists at the LSU Health Sciences and Children's Hospital sharing clinical services throughout the New Orleans area.
The Department of Pediatrics at Tulane is committed to providing excellence in education, clinical care, and research. The selected candidate will become actively involved in all aspects of teaching including training medical students and residents. Children's Hospital is home to the Departments of Pediatrics of both Louisiana State University (LSU) New Orleans and Tulane University. Children's Hospital is a 222-bed, not-for-profit Pediatric medical center offering a complete range of healthcare services for children from birth to 21 years. A $300 million campus transformation was completed in 2021. Hospital leadership is committed to programmatic growth and excellence.
Successful candidates will possess demonstrated leadership ability; have a strong interest in clinical education, a commitment to research and a goal of excellence in patient care. They must possess excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, have a solid foundation of operational experience, a passion for patient care and education, and contribute to the overall mission of the department and the school.
Responsibilities will include supervising research staff, mentoring students and house staff, and contributing to the overall mission of the department and university. Rank, salary and tenure status are commensurate with training and experience.
Qualifications: Applicants must be Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatrics and be eligible for licensure in the state of Louisiana.
Application Instructions: Please include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three to five references. For more information, please contact Section Chief, Dr. Patrice Evers. ()
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's Strategy for Tomorrow . Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at or email .
