Physician - Department of Urology Chair - Full Time AcademicOchsner Health System • Shreveport, LA, United States
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Physician - Department of Urology Chair - Full Time Academic
Ochsner Health System • Shreveport, LA, United States
6 days ago
Job type
Full-time
Job description
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!
The Chair will lead a dynamic and growing Department of Urology that integrates clinical excellence, innovative research, and premier education. As the department's chief strategist, the Chair will focus on fostering growth, supporting multidisciplinary collaboration, and enhancing access to high-quality urological care across the region. The successful candidate will champion diversity, equity, and inclusion while advancing the department's academic and clinical missions.
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, in partnership with the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center,
invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the Department of Urology. This distinguished opportunity provides a platform for transformative leadership at one of Louisiana’s premier academic medical centers, offering services and care to all patients in the state's Northern half.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership :
Develop and execute a forward-thinking vision to elevate the department's national standing in patient care, education, and research.
Clinical Excellence :
Oversee clinical operations to ensure the highest standards of patient-centered care, including advanced subspecialty services such as urologic oncology, robotic surgery, female urology, and minimally invasive procedures.
Educational Innovation :
Support and expand the residency and fellowship programs, emphasizing mentorship and the development of the next generation of urologic leaders.
Research and Scholarship :
Cultivate a robust research agenda, with opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaboration and external funding acquisition.
Qualifications
Medical Doctor (M.D.) or equivalent
with board certification in Urology through the American Urological Association (AUA).
Completion of an
ACGME-accredited Urology Residency
, with additional fellowship or specialty training highly valued.
Academic credentials qualifying for the rank of
Professor or Associate Professor
within the LSU system.
Demonstrated history of
leadership in academic or clinical settings
, showcasing strong administrative skills and a proven ability to cultivate collaborative and inclusive environments.
Expertise and interest in managing
complex general urologic diseases
, with a preference for candidates proficient in
minimally invasive surgical techniques
, including robotic surgery.
A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
Highlights of the Position
Our 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. Additionally, 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.
The chair role involves academic, clinical, and administrative roles working directly with the department business manager
Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position : Colorado, California, Hawaii, Maryland, New York, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or
careers@ochsner.org
. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, pregnancy status, pregnancy-related conditions, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, veteran status, military status, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political affiliation, unemployment status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment related decisions. View the and its , as well as the for more information.
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