Required Applicant Materials:
Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact information for at least three professional references
For further inquiries about this position, please email Curry Cates at ccates@tulane.edu
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Required Qualifications
- MD or DO from an accredited, nationally recognized medical school
- Board certification (or board eligible with clear pathway to certification) in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology
- Valid Louisiana medical license (or ability to obtain)
- Full medical staff membership and clinical privileges at affiliated hospitals
- Strong clinical skills and commitment to high-quality patient care
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Commitment to medical education and mentorship
- Demonstrated ability to engage in scholarly activity
Primary Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in general gastroenterology across multiple practice sites, including University Medical Center New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, affiliated clinics, and other University-affiliated hospitals
- Perform a high volume of general and luminal endoscopic procedures (esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and related diagnostic procedures)
- Maintain a robust outpatient clinic schedule with continuity of care
- Ensure compliance with all clinical and professional practice standards, including credentialing, licensure, and clinical privileges at all assigned facilities
- Maintain active board certification in gastroenterology
- Participate in inpatient GI consultation services and inpatient care management
- Provide supervision and mentorship to fellows, residents, and medical students during clinical activities
- Participate in departmental quality improvement and outcomes evaluation initiatives
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Support divisional call services and faculty coverage as needed
Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities
- Participate in the education of gastroenterology fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students
- Attend and contribute to departmental conferences and didactic sessions
- Provide formal verbal and written evaluations of trainees
- Participate in the annual resident interview and ranking process
- Mentor fellows and residents in clinical decision-making and procedural skills
- Contribute to Grand Rounds and other departmental learning activities
Scholarship and Publication Responsibilities
- Pursue clinical research, quality improvement projects, or educational scholarship
- Collaborate with mentors and colleagues to establish appropriate scholarly goals
- Disseminate findings through presentations and publications
Service Responsibilities
- Support the department''s missions in clinical care, teaching, and service
- Participate in professional societies through membership, engagement, or leadership roles
- Attend departmental faculty meetings and professional development activities
Primary Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in general gastroenterology across multiple practice sites, including University Medical Center New Orleans, East Jefferson General Hospital, affiliated clinics, and other University-affiliated hospitals
- Perform a high volume of general and luminal endoscopic procedures (esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, and related diagnostic procedures)
- Maintain a robust outpatient clinic schedule with continuity of care
- Ensure compliance with all clinical and professional practice standards, including credentialing, licensure, and clinical privileges at all assigned facilities
- Maintain active board certification in gastroenterology
- Participate in inpatient GI consultation services and inpatient care management
- Provide supervision and mentorship to fellows, residents, and medical students during clinical activities
- Participate in departmental quality improvement and outcomes evaluation initiatives
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Support divisional call services and faculty coverage as needed
Teaching and Mentorship Responsibilities
- Participate in the education of gastroenterology fellows, internal medicine residents, and medical students
- Attend and contribute to departmental conferences and didactic sessions
- Provide formal verbal and written evaluations of trainees
- Participate in the annual resident interview and ranking process
- Mentor fellows and residents in clinical decision-making and procedural skills
- Contribute to Grand Rounds and other departmental learning activities
Scholarship and Publication Responsibilities
- Pursue clinical research, quality improvement projects, or educational scholarship
- Collaborate with mentors and colleagues to establish appropriate scholarly goals
- Disseminate findings through presentations and publications
Service Responsibilities
- Support the department''s missions in clinical care, teaching, and service
- Participate in professional societies through membership, engagement, or leadership roles
- Attend departmental faculty meetings and professional development activities