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Neurologists play a crucial role in the healthcare system, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of neurological disorders while also providing education and training to residents and fellows.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification Proficiency in spoken and written English Additional Requirement: Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Eligible for academic appointment to the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Great communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Experience: Experience in the provision of neurological care to both outpatients and inpatients Experience with the administration of Botox injections Experience in management of vagal nerve stimulators Fellowship training/Experience in Multiple Sclerosis/Neuroimmunology, Movement disorders, Epilepsy, Vascular neurology, Headache, Neuromuscular disorders, Neuro-Hospitalist Duties
The Staff Neurologist will be responsible for providing all services required in the practice of Neurology in the context of the VA system and his/her clinical privileges Provision of outpatient and inpatient neurological consultation with appropriate documentation in the electronic medical record within prescribed timeframes and accuracy Interviews, examines, selects diagnostic testing appropriately, and interprets/collates results to coordinate patient care Take calls from the ED as needed Perform neurologic procedures, like NCS/EMG, EEG interpretation, and/or botox administration, commensurate to his/her individual training and expertise, in accordance with local VA credentialing and privileging requirements Perform, supervise, and interpret results of procedures related to Neurologic disorders such as lumbar punctures, EMGs, and EEGs Shares after hour call responsibilities with section physicians in rotation Follow facility stroke protocol Supervision of residents and fellows in the outpatient and inpatient setting with appropriate documentation in the medical record Supervise and teach neurology residents, fellows, and medical students during their rotation on neurology service Provide clinical supervision and support to any Physician Assistants and/or Nurse Practitioners working in the Neurology clinic Provide education to other physicians and healthcare professionals regarding neurological disorders and their treatments Participating in quality assurance activities to ensure patient safety, performance improvement and quality of care Ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality of patient medical information Ensuring accurate CPT coding Ensuring compliance with federal statutes, VA directives and policies, and The Joint Commission Standards Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am- 4:00 pm. Compressed tours may be offered. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus), Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Insurance, Licensure, CME, and Malpractice.
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To qualify for this position, you must meet the basic requirements as well as any additional requirements listed in the job announcement. Applicants pending the completion of training or license requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine The degree must have been obtained from one of the schools approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the year in which the course of study was completed Current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia Residency Training: Physicians must have completed residency training, approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an accredited core specialty training program leading to eligibility for board certification Proficiency in spoken and written English Additional Requirement: Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Eligible for academic appointment to the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Great communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Experience: Experience in the provision of neurological care to both outpatients and inpatients Experience with the administration of Botox injections Experience in management of vagal nerve stimulators Fellowship training/Experience in Multiple Sclerosis/Neuroimmunology, Movement disorders, Epilepsy, Vascular neurology, Headache, Neuromuscular disorders, Neuro-Hospitalist Duties
The Staff Neurologist will be responsible for providing all services required in the practice of Neurology in the context of the VA system and his/her clinical privileges Provision of outpatient and inpatient neurological consultation with appropriate documentation in the electronic medical record within prescribed timeframes and accuracy Interviews, examines, selects diagnostic testing appropriately, and interprets/collates results to coordinate patient care Take calls from the ED as needed Perform neurologic procedures, like NCS/EMG, EEG interpretation, and/or botox administration, commensurate to his/her individual training and expertise, in accordance with local VA credentialing and privileging requirements Perform, supervise, and interpret results of procedures related to Neurologic disorders such as lumbar punctures, EMGs, and EEGs Shares after hour call responsibilities with section physicians in rotation Follow facility stroke protocol Supervision of residents and fellows in the outpatient and inpatient setting with appropriate documentation in the medical record Supervise and teach neurology residents, fellows, and medical students during their rotation on neurology service Provide clinical supervision and support to any Physician Assistants and/or Nurse Practitioners working in the Neurology clinic Provide education to other physicians and healthcare professionals regarding neurological disorders and their treatments Participating in quality assurance activities to ensure patient safety, performance improvement and quality of care Ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality of patient medical information Ensuring accurate CPT coding Ensuring compliance with federal statutes, VA directives and policies, and The Joint Commission Standards Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am- 4:00 pm. Compressed tours may be offered. VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus), Competitive salary, annual performance bonus, regular salary increases, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Insurance, Licensure, CME, and Malpractice.
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