Neuromuscular Neurologist - Division Chief

LSU Health in Shreveport, Louisiana seeks a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible (BC/BE) Neuromuscular Specialist to join our outstanding Academic Neurology department and dynamic team. Leadership opportunities available to qualified candidates. 

We invite applications for the following position:

• Position: Full-time Academic faculty

Academic Rank: Determined based on level of experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality clinical care to patients with neurological conditions.
• Medical student and Neurology resident education, including supervision in clinics, grand rounds, and didactic conferences.
• Participation in departmental activities and contributing to the growth of the Neuromuscular program.
• Mentoring and providing clinical expertise to faculty and residents.

Open to BC/BE Neurologists with a commitment to both patient care and academic growth. The successful candidate will by a dynamic Neuromuscular Specialist. Leadership opportunities available depending on qualifications.

Resources & Facilities:

• Dedicated Infusion Center
• Multi-disciplinary Care
• Academic Medical department with the largest concentration of Subspecialty Neurologists in the Ark-La-Tex region.

School of Medicine Faculty and collaborations with the Graduate School and Allied Health

Salary Range: 

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport, in conjunction with Ochsner LSU Health St. Mary, is the only major academic medical center in the area and receives patients from a catchment area with a radius of approximately 75-100 miles which includes a population of approximately 1½ million people. Shreveport is an attractive, comfortable, small southern city with excellent schools, good restaurants, and multicultural opportunities. It is an excellent place to raise children.

LSU Health Shreveport is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The LSU Systems Office has provided LSU Health-Shreveport employees with excellent benefit options designed with you and your dependents in mind. Our Benefits Section is available between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, to help answer any questions you might have about these benefits.

• Salary is commensurate with experience and training
• Competitive salary package, including a guaranteed base salary.
• Generous Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Optional Retirement Plans
• Supplemental pay based on productivity and potential grant funding.
• Opportunities for academic and professional development.
• J-1 visa sponsorship is available.
• Potential for startup package for qualified candidates

To Apply:
Locate and click on the Apply Online button located at the bottom of the screen, enter your contact information, and upload your resume/CV. If you need assistance applying electronically, please telephone 318-675-5589.

After submitting your application, please complete the following:

Please send curriculum vitae, a statement of current interests, CV and names of three references to:
Chen Lin, MD, MBA

Professor and Chair, Department of Neurology

LSU Health Sciences Center

1501 Kings Hwy., Shreveport, LA 71103

Email: chen.lin@lsuhs.edu

If you are contacted for an interview, please let us know at that time if you will need special accommodations.