Neurologist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Neurologist – Outpatient General Neurology

• Job Type: Hospital-Employed

• Location: Dothan, AL

• Service Setting: Outpatient Clinic

• Coverage Type: Clinical Only

• Coverage Period: Ongoing

• Clinical Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Fri, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Patient Volume/Census: TBD

• Phone Consults: Minimal

• Case Mix: General Neurology; potential subspecialty focus in Neuromuscular Disorders/Neurophysiology with EMG/NCV

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 420-bed facility

• Trauma Level: Level 2

• Office Equipment Available: In-clinic neurotesting and diagnostics with trained technicians

• Specialty Backup Available: Neurohospitalists, Neurointerventionalists, Neurosurgeons

• Support Staff Available: Dedicated APP support, access to Neuromuscular Rehab & Balance Center

• Reason for Coverage: Expansion of Neurosciences team

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: Competitive annual salary above MGMA with productivity bonus option

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Paid malpractice with tail; paid interview expenses

• Additional Benefits: Student loan repayment, $100k signing bonus, CME/licensure allowance, retirement, health/dental/life/disability insurance, PTO and extended illness benefit

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• General Neurology evaluations and management

• EMG/NCV (preferred)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Must be licensed or eligible in Alabama

• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

• Experience: Fellowship in Neuromuscular Disorders/Neurophysiology preferred

• Other Qualifications: Willingness to complete EMG/NCV; ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide outpatient neurological care in a hospital-based clinic setting

• Evaluate and manage a wide range of general neurology conditions

• Perform or interpret neurodiagnostic testing

• Collaborate with specialists in neurointerventional, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation

• Participate in a multidisciplinary neurosciences program with academic opportunities through ACOM