Physician - Neurology

Your future role at a glance

Location: Smithville, Texas and Lockhart, TX (30 minutes from Austin)

Facility Name: Ascension Seton Smithville Health Center and Ascension Seton Lockhart Health Center

Schedule: Full-Time

$7000 CME allowance + 5 dedicated CME days

Malpractice coverage with tail

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area and or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Destination Type.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you'll make an impact in this role

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights :

• Outpatient responsibilities include clinic evaluation and management of general neurology patients in rural clinic setting

• Mon-Fri clinic flexible schedule working between 2 clinics each month

• Closely affiliated with local Ascension Seton hospitals (Smithville, Edgar B Davis); on-site procedural volume specialties include orthopedics, PM&R, general surgery, and pulmonology

• Optional inpatient weekend call at Ascension Seton Hays or central facilities

• Potential for DMS/UT faculty position

About Ascension Seton :

• Ascension Medical Group rural footprint includes 14 clinics focused on primary care and 8 multi-specialty clinics.

• *11 county Seton service with approximate 9% growth projection for next 5 years

• *Highly developed internal referral base

• As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.

• As a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country, we are able to share best practices and knowledge across our smart network.

• Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.

About Ascension Medical Group :

• As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.

• We share best practices and knowledge across our smart network as a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country.

• Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.

• Dell Children's, part of Ascension Seton in Austin, TX is a world-class pediatric center with its own Level I trauma center and only Level IV NICU in Texas.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

What additional preferences we're seeking

No additional preferences

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