Korn Ferry International

Urogynecologist needed at LSU Health

New Orleans, LA

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Louisiana State University System

Position Summary:

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the LSU Health New Orleans is seeking a fellowship-trained Urogynecologic surgeon for an academic faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track). Urogynecology Division Directorship may be available for the appropriately qualified individual.

The primary focus of the Urogynecologist will be the clinical care of urogynecologic patients, supervision and teaching of urogynecology academic fellows, ob-gyn residents, and medical students, and conducting of clinical research. Clinical responsibilities will include urogynecologic office practice, office-based procedures, and inpatient and outpatient urogynecologic surgery. Full participation in all LSU OBGYN Departmental activities is expected.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide specialized care for patients with pelvic floor disorders, including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and other urogynecologic conditions.

· Perform both surgical and non-surgical treatments, including minimally invasive techniques and complex reconstructive procedures.

· Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows in clinical and academic settings, including hands-on surgical training and instruction.

· Clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and potentially leading multicenter trials or contributing to national guidelines.

· Participate in departmental teaching activities and continuing medical education programs.

· Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care.

· Contribute to the development and implementation of urogynecology curricula for trainees.

· Share in the call schedule with other faculty members, providing coverage for Urogynecologic emergencies.

Qualifications:

· MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.

· Board Certified/Eligible in OBGYN and Urogynecology Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery (URPS).

· Licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana before date of hire.

· Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research in the field of urogynecology.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to team-based care and collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications:

· A record of peer-reviewed publications or involvement in funded research.

· Experience in curriculum development, program leadership, or academic administration.

· Interest in or experience with health services research, outcomes research, or innovative surgical techniques.

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).

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Posted October 11, 2024