Neurology Associate Professor & Clinician-Educator

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Position Description Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine is growing to provide neurology services in the Department of Internal Medicine. This new service at our Odessa campus will provide outpatient coverage, including full scope diagnostic services such as EEGs, EMGs and NCV. The faculty candidate for this position will have an opportunity to build a new practice with both academic and institutional support. Major/Essential Functions Evaluate patients through detailed medical histories and physical neurological exams; Orders and interprets tests including MRIs, CT scans, EEGs and lumbar punctures; Prescribes medications, manages therapies and develops care plans for chronic conditions; Educates patients on health management strategies; Collaborates with additional healthcare professionals as needed; Adheres to institutional and departmental policies and procedures; and Participate in bedside teaching and lectures for fellows, residents and medical students. Required Qualifications MD/DO or equivalent; Completion of, or in the process of completing, Neurology Residency or Fellowship; and Ability to obtain a TX medical license. Foreign Medical Graduates Only: ECFMG Certification OR Equivalency Certification. Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. 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