Neurology, Neurology Opportunity in Beautiful Kansas City

Job Description

If you love the BBQ, enjoy music and art, and appreciate the military-look no further and come care for veterans as a Neurology Staff Physician. The following position has the following duties:

Duties:

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• Provide evidence-based care in an outpatient clinical setting and provide consultation services in an inpatient setting or emergent need. Provide telehealth consultations as needed.
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• Perform a physical examination, review patient's medical data and order routine diagnostic imaging studies and labs when indicated.
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• Document observation, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes.
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• Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult patients presenting with neurological diseases such as movement disorders, demyelinating disorders, dementias, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, headaches, muscle disorders, peripheral nerve issues, etc.
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• Perform neurologic procedures, like NCS/EMG, EEG interpretation, Botox® administration, and/or other neurological care that increases Veteran access and care.
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• Regularly monitor patients' progress throughout treatment, managing any side effects and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
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• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
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• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary staff to identify, communicate, and resolve issues related to the Neurology section, Medical Center ancillary and support operations, and VISN-wide mandates.
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