Prime Healthcare

Neurologist

Prime Healthcare  •  Gadsden, AL (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Schedule –

Neurologist: M-F, clinic. Daily rounding on hospital patients as needed. No more than 10 days of call per month.

We are seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist to join our dynamic team. The Neurologist will evaluate, diagnose, and manage a wide range of neurological conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role includes daily rounding on hospitalized patients as needed, as well as collaboration with other specialties to deliver comprehensive neurological care.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and treat disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles (e.g., stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, neuropathies).
  • Perform comprehensive neurological examinations and interpret diagnostic studies such as EEG, EMG, MRI, and CT.
  • Provide outpatient consultations and follow-up care in clinic.
  • Participate in daily inpatient rounds for consults and follow-up care.
  • Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and other specialists on patient management.
  • Participate in stroke team activities (if applicable), including acute stroke evaluation.
  • Document findings and care plans accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR.
  • Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and long-term care planning.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.
  • May be involved in teaching medical students or residents, depending on the practice setting.

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology.
  • Active and unrestricted state medical license.
  • DEA license and credentials necessary for prescribing.
  • Excellent diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fellowship training in subspecialties such as stroke, epilepsy, neuromuscular, or neurocritical care (optional).
  • Experience in using EMR systems Epic
  • Participation in call rotation and hospital-based care.

Employment Status

Full Time

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Prime Healthcare

About Prime Healthcare

About Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation: Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system operating 51 hospitals and more than 360 outpatient locations in 14 states, providing over 2.5 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation's leading health systems, with nearly 57,000 employees and affiliated physicians. Eighteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Based in Ontario, California, Prime Healthcare is nationally recognized for award-winning quality care and has been named a 10 Top and 15 Top Health System by Truven Health Analytics. Its hospitals have been named among the nation's "100 Top Hospitals" 69 times and have received more Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades than any other health system in the past eight years. To learn more, please visit primehealthcare.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Ontario, California
Year Founded
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