Physician - Cognitive Neurologist - Full Time Academic
9998 ochsner lsu health of north louisiana
📍 shreveport - north louisiana region - louisiana united states🕐 8mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**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.
**Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!**
_**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.”