Neurologist - Epilepsy

Join Ochsner Health as a Staff Physician, where you will provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care in cooperation with clinical staff. In this role, you will examine patients, formulate treatment plans, and prescribe medications while upholding the organization's core values of patients first, integrity, and teamwork. Come make a meaningful impact on patient health and discover your future with our dedicated healthcare team today.

Practice Info

• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide care
• Travel throughout and between facilities required

Responsibilities

• Examine the health of a patient to help make proper diagnosis of clinical conditions and prescribing medication, treatments, and follow-up care as required.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions.
• Provide care directly and indirectly by working with other members of an interdisciplinary team to formulate treatment plans.
• Timely record patient encounters in Electronic Health Record.
• Request further medical evaluations and make referrals, as necessary.
• Understand and commit to the highest standards of professionalism; willingness to hold others to those standards.
• Commit to collaboration with all members of the department to provide quality patient care.
• Ensure accurate coding of all patient visits.

Qualifications

• Required - Board certified or eligible for certification in physician’s primary specialty
• Licensed Practicing Provider MD/DO
• Credentialed and willing to maintain clinical practice
• Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities
• 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.