Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Physician – Neurology

• Job Type: Permanent (W-2)

• Location: Shreveport, LA

• Service Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient

• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call 

• Coverage Period: Ongoing

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Adults

• Case Mix: Neurological conditions and disorders

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Reason for Coverage: Expansion (4 positions)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Rate: Negotiable (based on experience)

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Neurological exams and diagnostic assessments

• Coordination of rehabilitation and multidisciplinary care

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active state license required 

• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

• Other Qualifications: Strong communication and interdisciplinary care coordination skills

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform physical and neurological examinations

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as MRIs and spinal fluid analysis

• Diagnose neurological conditions based on exams and test results

• Develop, manage, and adapt treatment plans

• Coordinate care with nurses and other medical staff

• Educate patients on neurological diseases and prevention

• Provide rehabilitation guidance for improved quality of life

• Maintain expertise in the latest neurology trends

• Communicate treatment plans and home care instructions effectively

• Participate in coordination of comprehensive healthcare teams

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