Physician – Neurology – Movement Disorder
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Ochsner Health as a Movement Disorder Neurologist – Covington, LA in United States. We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.
Key Responsibilities
- provide personalized patient care Demonstrate positive clinical outcomes Join a developing neuroscience prog.
Benefits & Compensation
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Ochsner Health in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Neurology — Physician Career Context
This Neurology position at Ochsner Health is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Neurology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $310k, with the typical range spanning $240k to $420k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Covington, Louisiana.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Neurology, Movement disorders, Clinical research, DBS, Patient care, General neurology, Neurohospitalist, Neurocritical care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Neurology role.
Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality, compassionate neurological care with a focus on movement disorders within a community practice setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and participate in clinical research and neuroscience program development.
Benefits package: Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, Paid vacation, holidays and CME, Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b), Relocation assistance, Malpractice and tail insurance, Flexible schedules for work-life balance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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