Neurologist PositionThe Neurologist is responsible for treating and managing neurological conditions for patients experiencing seizure disorders, multiple sclerosis, neurodegenerative disorders, migraines, and much more. Additional duties include:Conduct neurologic consultations and follow-up care to the patients at the Amarillo VA Health Care System.Work with primary care physicians on a consulting basis should a patient show symptoms related to a neurological issue.Diagnose neurological disorders and order diagnostic tests such as blood tests and imaging tests to aid in identifying neurological disorders.Perform and evaluate the outcome of a Lumbar puncture, Tensilon test, and EEG.Develop treatment plan(s) for patient and their specific condition.Direct the activities of nurses and other medical technicians in the treatment of patients.Evaluate patient progress.Provide training to medical students or other staff members.Actively continue education by staying up to date in the field to provide patients with the best care.Work Schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package.
VHA Physician Total Rewards.Recruitment/Relocation Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): AuthorizedEducation Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): Learn more.EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact, the , EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance.Pay: Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increasesPaid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME)Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VAInsurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territoryCME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification)Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage providedContract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting
Neurologist w/Recruitment-Relocation Incentive/EDRP in amarillo at Unknown Company
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