Physician - Neurology - Physician - Neurohospitalist

Neurohospitalist East Jefferson General Hospital | LCMC Health Metairie, Louisiana (Greater New Orleans Area) Exceptional Neurology Care. East Jefferson General Hospital, a premier member of LCMC Health, is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurohospitalist to join our growing neuroscience team. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice inpatient neurology in a collaborative, physician-led environment while helping advance neurological care for patients across the Greater New Orleans region. As a Neurohospitalist, you will provide comprehensive inpatient neurological care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in delivering timely, evidence-based treatment for acute and complex neurological conditions. Why Join East Jefferson General Hospital?

Established and highly respected community hospital with a strong reputation for clinical excellence.
Collaborative environment with hospitalists, intensivists, emergency medicine physicians, neurosurgeons, and rehabilitation specialists.
Supportive leadership and physician-friendly culture.
Live and work in the vibrant New Orleans metropolitan area, known for its culture, cuisine, music, and quality of life.
Inpatient-focused neurology practice
Collaborative multidisciplinary care model
Participation in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Opportunity to help shape the future of neuroscience care within LCMC Health
Responsibilities Patient Care

Coordinate care with hospitalists, critical care physicians, neurosurgeons, emergency medicine providers, therapists, and nursing staff.
Respond promptly to patient care needs, consultations, and emergent neurological situations.
Promote high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting optimal clinical outcomes.
Patient Access & Care Coordination

Participate in an equitable physician call schedule.
Facilitate efficient consultations and continuity of care.
Support smooth transitions of care and appropriate outpatient follow-up.
Quality & Safety

Adhere to all regulatory, quality, infection prevention, and patient safety standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices.
Recognize and respond appropriately to neurological emergencies and acute changes in patient condition.
Maintain compliance with organizational policies and medical staff requirements.
Serve as a trusted resource for colleagues and clinical staff regarding neurological care.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.

Training

Completion of an accredited Neurology Residency Program.
Fellowship training in Vascular Neurology, Neurocritical Care, or a related subspecialty is welcome but not required.
Current or eligible Louisiana Medical License through the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
Eligibility for medical staff membership and clinical privileges at East Jefferson General Hospital.
We're Looking For a Physician Who Is

Committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered care
Dedicated to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Join East Jefferson General Hospital and help lead the future of inpatient neurological care for our community.
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About East Jefferson General Hospital
East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.
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