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Ochsner Health

Epilepsy Physician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Epilepsy surgery experience is preferred, and leadership opportunities exist. This is a great opportunity to practice neurology in a collegial and patient-focused environment. Academic appointments ...

Ochsner Health

Epilepsy Physician

New Orleans, LA · On-site +1

Epilepsy surgery experience is preferred, and leadership opportunities exist. This is a great opportunity to practice neurology in a collegial and patient-focused environment. Academic appointments ...

Ochsner

Epilepsy Physician

New Orleans, LA

Epilepsy surgery experience is preferred, and leadership opportunities exist. This is a great opportunity to practice neurology in a collegial and patient-focused environment. Academic appointments ...

WVU Medicine

The Epilepsy Center includes hardwired video-EEG monitory units for both adults and pediatrics. The facility also features neuroimaging support including spectroscopic MRI and quantitative PET scans.

Henry Ford Health System

Epileptologist

Detroit, MI · On-site

Henry Ford's epilepsy team is one of the largest and most active medically and surgically in the Midwest. • Most advanced medical and surgical treatment including laser ablation and ...

Providence

Neurology Epilepsy Physician

Spokane, WA · On-site

$303K - $373K/yr

Providence Medical Group is seeking a full-time, board-eligible/board-certified Adult Epileptologist to join the team at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, Washington. The group is looking for a ...

Henry Ford Medical Group

Epileptologist

Detroit, MI · On-site

Henry Ford's epilepsy team is one of the largest and most active medically and surgically in the Midwest. Most advanced medical and surgical treatment including laser ablation and neurostimulation ...

Henry Ford Health System

Epileptologist

Detroit, MI

Henry Ford's epilepsy team is one of the largest and most active medically and surgically in the Midwest. · Most advanced medical and surgical treatment including laser ablation and neurostimulation ...

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How much do epilepsy jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for epilepsy in the United States is $54,605.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Epilepsy position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Epileptologist (an epilepsy specialist), a medical degree with board certification in neurology and subspecialty training in epilepsy are essential. Familiarity with EEG interpretation, neuroimaging, and seizure monitoring technologies, along with licensure and membership in professional organizations like the American Epilepsy Society, are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, compassionate patient care, and collaborative communication skills make a practitioner stand out. These skills are vital for accurately diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients with complex seizure disorders within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

What is an Epilepsy job?

An Epilepsy job typically refers to a role in the medical field focused on diagnosing, treating, and researching epilepsy. Professionals in this area may include neurologists, epileptologists, researchers, or specialized nurses who work with patients experiencing seizures. They conduct diagnostic tests, prescribe treatments, and provide education to patients and caregivers. These jobs are often found in hospitals, research institutions, or specialized epilepsy centers.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an Epileptologist working in a clinical setting?

Epileptologists typically spend their days evaluating new and established patients, interpreting diagnostic tests such as EEGs and MRIs, and developing individualized treatment plans for seizure management. They frequently consult with referring physicians, collaborate with neurosurgeons and nurses, and may participate in multidisciplinary case conferences. Additional responsibilities can include educating patients and their families about epilepsy, staying updated with the latest research, and occasionally being involved in clinical trials or teaching. The work environment is fast-paced and collaborative, providing ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Epilepsy job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,605 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Epilepsy Physician

Epilepsy Physician

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 hours ago

Ochsner Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 427 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

592nd of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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.
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!
Ochsner Health and the Ochsner Neuroscience Institute are actively recruiting BC/BE NEUROLOGISTS, FELLOWSHIP TRAINED IN EPILEPSY to join our growing Comprehensive Epilepsy Program. Epilepsy surgery experience is preferred, and leadership opportunities exist.
This is a great opportunity to practice neurology in a collegial and patient-focused environment. Academic appointments are available at our affiliated institutions, including Tulane, LSU, and the University of Queensland. Both newly trained and experienced physicians are encouraged to apply. We offer a highly competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
Ochsner's Epilepsy Program
One of only 3 facilities in Louisiana accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) as a Level 4 Epilepsy Center - the highest possible designation by the NAEC
The only comprehensive adult and pediatric epilepsy monitoring unit in Louisiana that is accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC).
The only hospital system in the region to use Visualase® - MRI-Guided Laser Ablation Technology for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery. This is one of the industry's newest surgical treatment options for epilepsy.
Our board-certified epileptologists are actively engaged in research and present their work at national and international scientific meetings.
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary is commensurate with experience and training
Paid vacation, holidays and CME
Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
Additional benefit options focused on physical, financial, social and mental health
Retirement options (401k, 403b, and 457b)
Relocation assistance
Malpractice and tail insurance
Why Choose Ochsner Health:
Flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Integrated health care delivery model with multi-specialty collaboration, large internal referral network and innovative resources dedicated to improving patient care and your ease of practice.
Physician-led organization that ensures our providers are given the tools and support needed to care for patients.
Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, physician leadership and community service.
EPIC medical record platform utilized throughout the health system to enhance flexibility in patient management.
Please view our website for more information and to apply: Ochsner.org/neurorecruitment.
Ochsner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!
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