Neurology Physician

Neurology physician job in New York :

A healthcare network in New York City is actively seeking a licensed Neurologist for a promising opportunity at their Queens-based practice.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm, no call
• Setting: Outpatient
• Locations: Openings in Forest Hills and Cambria Heights

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive neurological examinations including taking medical history, performing physical assessments and evaluating cognitive function to diagnose and determine causes of neurological disease of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves
• Treat a wide variety of conditions affecting the brain and nervous system, including headaches, stroke, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorders, epilepsy, head trauma, chronic pain, vision, movement disorders, speech and reflex sensation levels and spinal cord injuries
• Order and interpret various neurological tests such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and computed tomography (CT) scans to diagnose neurological conditions
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on diagnosis, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and referral to other specialists when necessary
• Monitor behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication
• Counsel patients on neurological tests, interpreting results of neuroimaging studies and communicate medical information to patient and family members
• Provide relationship-centered care, taking into account the patient's psychosocial and physical needs
• Qualifications:
• Current unrestricted NYS medical license
• BE/BC in Neurology (MD/DO)
• BLS or ACLS certification required

Desired Skills:

• 1+ years of experience in an Outpatient setting
• Interest in Population Health Management

Board Certified or Board Eligible Medical Doctor with or w/o US residency with current US work visa.