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