Staff Clinician in Surgery at the School of Veterinary Medicine

2 months ago


Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Louisiana State University Full time

Staff Clinician in Surgery at the School of Veterinary Medicine

Louisiana State University invites applications for a Staff Clinician in Surgeon at the School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM). This new position at the School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) at Louisiana State University is designed to act as a regularly scheduled staff surgeon who will participate in the receipt and management of clinical patients presented to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital Small Animal Surgery service. This innovative and dynamic role offers an opportunity to be part of a vibrant teaching hospital and allows the successful candidate to focus on teaching and patient care without the traditional expectations of a faculty position. As part of the clinical duties, working schedules may include nights, weekends, holidays, and disaster relief on an as-needed basis in addition to or in lieu of normal daytime working hours. This is a professional staff position, and the clinician may participate in daily teaching activities. Clinical duties can be split between soft tissue and orthopedic surgery.

The LSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital has the most board-certified specialists under one roof in Louisiana. The companion Animal Surgery service aims to work closely with clients to offer them the highest quality surgical care possible. The faculty provides state-of-the-art veterinary medicine and surgery while instructing future veterinarians and veterinary surgeons.

One of only 33 veterinary schools in the United States, LSU Vet Med is experiencing unprecedented growth as it seeks to improve and protect the lives of animals and people through superior education, transformational research, and compassionate care. They are dedicated to building a premier team of world-renowned clinicians, educators, and researchers to provide an elite healthcare experience in Louisiana and the region.

At LSU, surgeons enjoy a new Arthrex Synergy UHD4 imaging platform, 3-D printing, laparoscopy, and thoracoscopy, new Hitachi fluoroscopic C-arm and radiographic system, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, interventional radiology, vessel-sealing devices, smoke evacuation, I-Loc system, AO/ASIF/Synthes plating system, and BioMedtrix total hip replacement system.

Minimum Qualifications:

Degree: Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

Specific Experience: Successful completion of a residency training program accredited by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) or the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS); Eligibility for board certification by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) or the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS).

Preferred Licenses

Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Surgeons

Compensation/Benefits

Competitive base salary, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with match, paid CE, license fees and membership dues, Paid holidays accrued up to 14 days per year, Annual leave accrued up to 14 days per year, paid sick leave accrued up to 12 days per year, wellness, and mentorship programs, and more.

More information regarding retirement and other employee benefits available to you can be found on the LSU Office of Human Resource Management's website ( ).

The LSU campus is in beautiful Baton Rouge, a vibrant and growing metropolitan area with over 300 years of history. Enjoy amazing culinary experiences, unique architecture, a thriving arts scene, unparalleled musical performances, thrilling sporting events, vibrant festivals and celebrations, and southern hospitality. The campus is also just an hour's drive from the international city of New Orleans, the home of Mardi Gras, jazz music, and restaurants among the finest in the world.

To learn more about LSU Vet Med and Baton Rouge, please visit the links below:

  • LSU Vet Med: A Dynamic Biomedical Campus Shaping the Future of Animal and Human Health - YouTube ( )
  • LSU Vet Med website ( )
  • Baton Rouge visitor information ( )

    How to Apply

    Greenwood Asher & Associates, LLC is assisting Louisiana State University in this search. Applications and nominations are now being accepted and will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.

    Inquiries, nominations, and application materials should be directed to Greenwood Asher and Associates. For a complete application package, please provide a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, and a list of three references. Submission of application materials as PDF attachments is strongly encouraged. All applications, nominations, and inquiries will remain confidential to the extent allowed under Louisiana law. An offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

    Please direct inquiries, nominations, and application materials to:

    Julie Holley, Associate Vice President of Executive & Search Manager

    Maggie Mayes, Senior Executive Search Consultant

    LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

    Louisiana Revised Statute 42:31 ) requires all unclassified employees of the state earning $100,000 or more annually to provide proof of a valid Louisiana driver's license and that all vehicles titled in their name have been titled in the state of Louisiana. Accordingly, successful candidates impacted by La. R.S. 42:31 will be expected to comply with these requirements within 30 days of hire as a condition of employment. Employees must continue to comply throughout the duration of employment.



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