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Inpatient Neurologist
Marrero, Louisiana | West Jefferson Medical Center | LCMC Health
Join a collaborative neuroscience team and make a meaningful impact on patients across the Greater New Orleans region.
LCMC Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Inpatient Neurologist to join our growing team in Marrero, Louisiana , located just minutes from downtown New Orleans. This is an excellent opportunity for a neurologist who enjoys practicing inpatient medicine in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment while maintaining an outstanding work-life balance.
Position Highlights
Provide inpatient consultative neurology services
Manage a daily patient volume averaging 14-16 patients
7 days on / 7 days off schedule
12-hour shifts
No outpatient clinic responsibilities
No stroke call
Utilize Epic EMR
Opportunity to incorporate EEG interpretation and expertise , if desired
Collaborative care model with experienced physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and hospital leadership
Stable and supportive hospital-employed practice environment
Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions in the inpatient setting
Provide neurological consultations for hospitalized patients
Develop treatment plans and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and urgent patient care needs
Participate in an equitable physician call schedule
Ensure compliance with quality, safety, infection prevention, and regulatory standards
Collaborate with clinical staff to promote exceptional patient outcomes and patient experience
Recognize and report signs of abuse, neglect, or safety concerns in accordance with organizational policy
Qualifications
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
Training
Completion of an accredited Neurology Residency Program
Licensure & Certifications
Eligible for or current Louisiana Medical License
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
Why Marrero & New Orleans?
Enjoy practicing medicine in a vibrant community with easy access to:
World-renowned dining and culture
Festivals, music, and entertainment
Affordable suburban living with proximity to downtown New Orleans
Outdoor recreation, fishing, boating, and Gulf Coast activities
Excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
About LCMC Health
LCMC Health is a community-focused health system committed to providing extraordinary care to the people of Louisiana. Our physicians enjoy a culture centered on collaboration, innovation, quality, and physician engagement.
Join us and help advance neurological care while enjoying a schedule designed to support both professional fulfillment and personal well-being.
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Variable Hours (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary
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Deliver healthcare with heart.
Give people a reason to smile.
Put a little love in your work.
Be honest and real, but with compassion.
Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
Love what makes you, you - because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race,…