Physician - Cognitive Neurologist - Full Time Academic

AOIA; Shreveport, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

J-1 visa sponsorship

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport invites applications for a Cognitive Neurologist in an academic setting. Join our Neurology department as a full-time faculty member, BC/BE and eligible for Louisiana license.

Leadership opportunities available for qualified candidates in a vibrant region with a growing dementia program. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality clinical care, teaching medical students and residents, and contributing to research and program development.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in neurology or eligible for certification in neurology
• Eligible for Louisiana medical license
• Academic appointment with leadership opportunities

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality clinical care to patients with neurological conditions.
• Medical student and Neurology resident education, including supervision in clinics, grand rounds, and didactic conferences.
• Participation in departmental activities and contributing to the growth of the Dementia program.
• Mentoring and providing clinical expertise to faculty and residents.
• Large patient volume potential and leadership potential.

Skills

Leadership

Education

BC/BE in Neurology

Job description

Physician - Cognitive Neurologist - Full Time Academic

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport are currently seeking a Cognitive Specialist to join our outstanding Academic Neurology department and dynamic team. Must be BC/BE and be eligible for a Louisiana license. Leadership opportunities available to qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality clinical care to patients with neurological conditions.

• Medical student and Neurology resident education, including supervision in clinics, grand rounds, and didactic conferences.

• Participation in departmental activities and contributing to the growth of the Dementia program.

• Mentoring and providing clinical expertise to faculty and residents.

• Large patient volume potential and leadership potential. Louisiana has the 5th highest Alzheimer's mortality rate in the US and North Louisiana has a particularly large burden of disease. Potential to be the expert in the field in this region.

Resources & Facilities:

• Dedicated Infusion Center

• Multi-disciplinary Care

• Academic Medical department with the largest concentration of Subspecialty Neurologists in the Ark-La-Tex region.

• School of Medicine Faculty and collaborations with the Graduate School and Allied Health

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary package, including a guaranteed base salary.

• Supplemental pay based on productivity and potential grant funding.

• Opportunities for academic and professional development.

• J-1 visa sponsorship is available.

Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities."

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