Neurointerventional Surgeon needed in New Orleans- LSU
Job at a glance
Job description

The Neurosurgery Department within the School of Medicine of the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans is seeking applicants for a Vascular Neurologist with subspecialty training in Interventional Neuroradiology.
This physician will provide care at West Jefferson Medical Center and University Medical Center - New Orleans. Appointment will be at the academic rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) with rank determined by the candidate’s credentials and experience.
Job Responsibilities
• Collaboratively expanding an established, high-quality clinical service with colleagues in intensive care, neurology and neurosurgery.
• Providing clinical services for comprehensive stroke and cerebrovascular care, supervising Neurosurgery and Neurology residents.
• Participation in medical student education, resident selection and evaluation, as well as involvement in clinically relevant research and scholarship.
• Leadership role in developing a comprehensive stroke center transitioning from the center’s primary status.
• Participate in the training and education of neurology residents, fellows, and medical students, including hands-on procedural instruction, case reviews, and teaching.
• Share in the neuro-interventional call schedule, providing 24/7 coverage for acute stroke and other neurovascular emergencies.
• Contribute to protocol development and implementation of evidence-based practices for stroke care and neuro-interventional procedures.
Qualifications
• Fellowship training in Vascular/Stroke Neurology, or Neurocritical Care AND Neurointerventional Surgery.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology, with subspecialty certification in Vascular Neurology or Neurocritical Care.
• Expertise in neuroendovascular procedures and a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Louisiana.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.