Memory Neurologist - Louisville, KY

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Neuroscience Institute in Louisville is seeking a neurosurgeon with an interest in general neurosurgery for the 2027 calendar year or after. The selected candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of 15 neurosurgery physicians and have access to advanced technologies.

The position offers opportunities to treat varied cases with limited emergency burden, a 1-in-11 days call rotation with first-call triage support, and a recruiting incentive up to $100,000, plus productivity-based bonus.

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree is required.
• One of: DO or MD.

Responsibilities

• Record a detailed medical history and perform comprehensive physical examinations in the electronic medical record.
• Analyze test results and examinations to diagnose, formulate prognosis and guide patient care.

Education

Doctorate Degree

DO or MD

Job description

Responsibilities

NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE is seeking a neurosurgeon with an interest in general neurosurgery for the 2027 calendar year or after. The selected candidates will join a multidisciplinary team of 15 neurosurgery physicians.

A COMPREHENSIVE NEUROSCIENCE TEAM

As a regional leader for neurosurgical care, Norton Neuroscience Institute provides care for more than 100,000 patients each year, including more than 15,000 unique neurosurgical patients at three primary practice locations and an additional eight satellite locations. The candidates will have the opportunity to use advanced technologies such as Medtronic’s O-arm O2 imaging system and StealthStation S8 surgical navigation system, Brainlab AG software and devices, Airo Mobile Intraoperative CT scanner and Mazor robotic guidance system. Norton Neuroscience Institute leads a network of stroke care across four Norton Healthcare adult-service hospitals in Louisville. This network includes Norton Brownsboro Hospital, a DNV-accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, in addition to two Primary Stroke Centers and an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital. Additionally, Norton Neuroscience Institute is recognized as a comprehensive Level 4 Epilepsy Center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

About The Position

• Opportunity to treat varied cases with limited burden of emergency cases and no Level I Trauma call
• One in 11 days call rotation for Norton Healthcare with first-call triage support from dedicated neurosurgery advanced practice providers
• Up to $100,000 recruiting incentive for candidates coming out of residency or fellowship
• Additional bonus available based on productivity

NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE

• 15 neurosurgeons
• 6 neuropsychologists
• 7 LCSWs
• More than 55 advanced practice providers
• 60 neurologists subspecialty-trained in:
  • Memory care
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Movement disorders
  • Headache medicine
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Sports concussion
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Pediatric neurology

PROVIDER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Norton Provider Leadership Academy
• Leadership councils
• Clinical research support
• Chronic disease task forces
• Operational and electronic health record efficiency improvement
• Provider well-being program
• Community education
• Clinical quality initiatives

WHY NORTON HEALTHCARE FOR YOUR CAREER?

• Market share leader in the region
• Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
• Continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
• Since 2018, five of Louisville hospitals and Norton Cancer Institute designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
• Named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025
• Named to Fortune’s 2025 list of America’s Most Innovative Companies
• Named among the nation’s top workplaces for disability inclusion in the Disability Equality Index for 2022 through 2024

Job Responsibilities: The physician is responsible for recording a detailed medical history of each patient in the electronic medical record, including, but not limited to, chief complaint, present condition, individual history, and family history. Performing appropriate physical examination of each patient. Analyzing reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations in order to assess the medical condition of the patient, including diagnosing the patient's injury or illness and formulating a prognosis.

Qualifications

Required:

• Doctorate Degree
• One of: DO or MD