ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PEDIATRIC CARDIAC IMAGING New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Faculty Medicine Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / PROFESSOR - CLINICAL, PEDIATRIC CARDIAC IMAGING Employee Type: Faculty Department: Pediatrics Campus Location: CHILDRENS Job Summary/Basic Functions The Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Louisiana State University Health
Sciences Center (LSUHSC) and the Heart Center of the Manning Family Children’s of New Orleans (MFC) is seeking a Pediatric Cardiologist to serve in the Section of Cardiac Imaging. The candidate should be an established subspecialist in Cardiac Imaging. Academic appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor (non-tenure, clinical track) and will be determined by the
candidate’s credentials and experience. Position offers competitive benefits, and a compensation package commensurate with training and experience. Other Information About the Position The Cardiac Imaging Section of the Division includes 5 imaging faculty with expertise in transthoracic, transesophageal and fetal echocardiography. The Echocardiography Laboratory is ICAEL-accredited. There are 10 certified cardiac
sonographers assisting the Faculty in the Laboratory. In addition, the Section provides cardiac CT and MRI expertise through a collaboration between two cardiac imaging specialists and the hospital’s radiology department. The Section actively participates in teaching LSU students/residents and our 6 LSU Pediatric Cardiology Fellows. Finally, the Section has active research and quality improvement initiatives.
Background and expertise in fetal cardiac imaging and / or cross-sectional imaging would be suitable.Manning Family Children’s is the founding member of a 7-hospital health system titled LCMC (Louisiana Children’s Medical Center). The Heart Center Faculty includes a team of 19 physicians including seven cardiac intensivists, two cardiac surgeons, and 4 cardiac anesthesiologists. Subspeciality care in the Heart Center
includes non-invasive imaging, interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, expertise in Fontan management, home-monitoring, neurodevelopment, pulmonary hypertension, pediatric coronary artery disease, and heart failure. Currently, more than 200 heart catheterizations (75% interventional), close to 250 300 cardiothoracic surgeries, and 11,000 ambulatory visits are performed each year at Manning Family Children’s.
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