Palliative Care Physician, Clinical Track, Assistant or Associate Professor

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Open Date:
Aug 30, 2018
Description:

Tulane University School of Medicine, Section of General Internal Medicine is seeking a Palliative Care BE/BC physician to join our rapidly growing academic Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care program. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

The faculty member will provide Palliative Medicine in our affiliated ambulatory clinics and hospitals.   Those with experience and interest in student, resident, and fellow education desired.

Tulane faculty offers excellent salary and benefits, including tuition waiver to full-time employees and immediate family members. Full interdisciplinary team is embedded within the program including a Palliative Psychiatrist, Social Worker, APPs, and Chaplain support as well as a 15+ member hospital Interdisciplinary Team.  The Department is heavily involved in Diversity/Equity/Inclusion Councils and Committees, Quality huddles, Cancer Center expansion, and Wellness activities including Schwartz Rounds and Death Café.  

Candidates from underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply.  Candidates with past efforts, as well as future plans, to advance equity, diversity and inclusion for patients, families and colleagues will be considered highly.   

Qualifications:

• Eligible for medical license in the state of Louisiana as well as CDS and DEA required.
• MD/DO degree from an accredited program.
• Board Certification/Board Eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Application Instructions:

Please apply through Interfolio using this link: http://apply.interfolio.com/54071

You may contact Dr. Sonia Malhotra (smalhotr@tulane.edu), Director of Palliative Medicine, with any questions about this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane’s Strategy for Tomorrow.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.