Neurohospitalist - North Shore Region (Open)
Covington, LA 
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Job Description
THE OCHSNER NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE ON THE NORTH SHORE OF NEW ORLEANS IS ACTIVELY RECRUITING BC/BE NEUROHOSPITALIST TO JOIN OUR EXPANDING PRACTICES


Opportunities exist at our facilities located on the NORTH SHORE, for BC/BE GENERAL NEUROLOGISTS.

  • Ochsner Health is seeking physicians to join our hospitalist team. BC/BE General Neurologists are welcomed to apply.


Highlights of our opportunities are:

  • Hospital Medicine was established at Ochsner in 1992. We have a stable 50+ member group
  • Call Coverage at our Northshore partner Facility, St. Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, LA
  • 7 on 7 off block schedule with flexibility
  • Consult only service-no primary patients
  • Dedicated Hospitalists and nocturnists cover nights
  • Base plus up to 40K in incentives
  • Tele stroke covers any stroke codes and tPA decisions.
  • Continuous EEG monitoring is available
  • E-ICU intensivist support with open ICUs at the community hospitals
  • EPIC medical record system with remote access capabilities
  • Dedicated RN and Social Work Clinical Care Coordinators
  • Community based academic appointment
  • Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence award in 3 medical specialties
  • Co-hosts of the annual Southern Hospital Medicine Conference
  • We are a medical school in partnership with the University of Queensland providing clinical training to third- and fourth-year students
  • Leadership support focused on professional development, quality improvement, and academic committees & projects
  • Opportunities for leadership development, research, resident and medical student teaching
  • Paid malpractice coverage and a favorable malpractice environment in Louisiana
  • Generous compensation and benefits package


This is a great opportunity to practice neurology in a collegial and patient-focused environment. Academic appointments are available at our affiliated institutions, including Tulane, LSU, and the University of Queensland. Both newly trained and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. We offer a highly competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.

The Department of Neurology has a complement of over 40 neurologists system-wide with subspecialty representation in stroke, neurocritical care, interventional neurology, neuromuscular disease, movement disorders, epilepsy, MS, headache, cognitive disorders, sleep, traumatic brain injury and sports medicine. We are a Top 50 Neuroscience Center in the latest US News and World Report rankings.

As a suburb of New Orleans, the Northshore is known for the many festivals, parks, and community events throughout the year. Additionally, St. Tammany Parish is ranked #1 in the state for its outstanding, award winning school system. The North Shore offers an entire network of advanced healthcare services with over 170 physicians and 70 APPs who deliver integrated care at our multiple North Shore locations.


Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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