Transplant Hepatology Medical Director

Job overview

Jackson Physician Search is recruiting a Transplant Hepatologist to serve as Medical Director for a liver transplant program in Shreveport, Louisiana. This role offers autonomy, lifestyle flexibility, and the opportunity to shape a dominant referral center. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical protocols, quality initiatives, program growth, and providing comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care. A Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Transplant Hepatology is required. The position offers a highly competitive base salary starting at $550,000+. This leadership position is critical for establishing and growing a high-quality liver transplant program. The Medical Director will be responsible for the clinical and operational success of the program, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and providing expert hepatology care to transplant patients.

What you'll do

• Serve as Medical Director for Transplant Hepatology.
• Oversee clinical protocols, quality initiatives, and program growth.
• Provide comprehensive pre- and post-transplant hepatology care.
• Perform GI scopes on transplant-specific patients.
• Ensure compliance with UNOS/OPTN bylaws.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

transplant hepatology

medical director

physician

louisiana

shreveport

liver transplant

program growth

unos

optn

high salary

jackson physician search

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Highly competitive base salary starting at $550,000+.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation, CME, PTO, Retirement, CME, Malpractice.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Why this role

Medical Director role. Opportunity to build a liver transplant program. Dominant referral center across a multi-state area. Highly competitive base salary starting at $550,000+.

About the employer

Jackson Physician Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.