Physician - Neurology

Covington, LA 70433

Specialty Neurology
Profession Physician


Neurology Physician - NeuroCritical Care in Covington, LA

Seeking dedicated Neurospecialists for a critical care role at a leading facility in Covington, Louisiana. Enjoy a supportive environment, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling — perfect for committed professionals ready to make an impact. Immediate start with comprehensive support.

Quick Facts:

  • Location: Covington, LA
  • Start Date: 09/19/2026
  • End Date: 12/28/2026
  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, on-site daily; 24-hour call
  • Hours/Week: 40
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licensure/Certs: NCC certification required; valid medical license
  • Experience: Prior NeuroCritical Care experience preferred

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $1.00
  • Benefits include: Competitive pay packages, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits, robust referral bonus program, paid sick time, licensure/certification/reimbursement, and travel-related expenses when applicable.

What You’ll Do:
  • Cover NeuroCritical Care unit at a regional hospital
  • Manage 8-12 patients daily, including admissions
  • Conduct LP and brain death exams
  • Provide on-call coverage with 24-hour response
  • Collaborate with APP support team
  • Obtain and maintain temporary privileges
  • Maintain a clean background for credentialing

What You Need:
  • NCC certification
  • Current medical license for Louisiana
  • Experience in NeuroCritical Care
  • Ability to perform LPs and brain death exams
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

About the Assignment:

Join a dedicated team providing specialized neurological critical care in a dynamic healthcare environment. The position offers immediate start, rewarding challenging cases, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in the community.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.