Outpatient Neurologist

LCMC Health•Marrero, LA

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About The Position

LCMC Health is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurologist to join its expanding outpatient neuroscience program at West Jefferson Medical Center in Marrero, Louisiana. This full-time, 1.0 FTE position offers a general neurology practice with the opportunity to develop subspecialty interests. The practice is 100% outpatient, with 36 patient contact hours per week and no hospital call. The physician will work in a collaborative, physician-focused, multidisciplinary care model with clinical support and an Epic EMR. Neuromuscular or EMG experience is preferred. Compensation includes a competitive base salary plus a wRVU productivity incentive, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The physician will provide outpatient neurological care, coordinate treatment with the broader healthcare team, maintain documentation, and support quality, safety, infection prevention, and regulatory standards. The position is based in Marrero, with access to the dining, culture, entertainment, recreation, and communities of the Greater New Orleans area.

Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO).
Completion of an accredited Neurology Residency Program.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
Eligible for or current Louisiana Medical License.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

Nice To Haves

Neuromuscular or EMG experience.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with a broad range of neurological conditions in the outpatient setting.
Perform comprehensive neurological assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide consultations and medical guidance to clinical staff.
Maintain timely and accurate medical documentation within Epic.
Respond to patient calls, messages, and follow-up care needs.
Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, therapists, and other members of the healthcare team.
Participate in an equitable physician call schedule as assigned.
Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Monitor for signs of abuse, neglect, or safety concerns and report according to policy.
Support compliance with infection prevention, quality improvement, and regulatory standards.
Maintain a safe and clean clinical environment and implement standard and transmission-based precautions.
Promote patient safety and exceptional patient experiences.
Report safety hazards and concerns promptly to clinic leadership.