Physician (Neurologist)

Overview Position located at Darnell Army Medical Center, Dept of Medicine Neurology Service, Fort Hood, Texas. Direct Hire Solicitation. Applicant must be a US Citizen. Responsibilities Serves as a board‑certified physician on the Neurology Service, responsible for examination, diagnosis, and treatment of outpatients in the clinic and inpatients on the consult and ward services. Performs medical duties in an outpatient clinic with an emphasis on migraine management including chemo‑denervation techniques. Directs and supervises care for patients with primary neurological disorders requiring hospitalization. Consults with other hospital services caring for inpatients, including the critically ill, with neurological conditions. Examines patients, orders, and evaluates the full range of electrophysiology, radiology, and laboratory tests. Makes referrals for appropriate urgent issues, and decompensation of chronic neurologic conditions. Evaluates and treats patients with multiple complicated problems referred by the Emergency Room for urgent or emergent neurologic issues. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, or equivalent from a school in the United States or Canada. Active, unrestricted medical license or registration from a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory. At least one year of supervised experience in a clinical setting after obtaining the medical degree. Completed accredited residency training in Neurology and at least 4 years of equivalent experience. Applicable educational credentials evaluated by a private organization if obtained from a foreign institution; transcripts required. Benefits: Competitive compensation, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayment, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan including matching employer contributions. #J-18808-Ljbffr