Description:
This Associate-level, contract, on-site role offers physicians a meaningful opportunity to deliver specialized neurological care within a respected medical practice environment. As a Locum Neurology Medical Doctor, you will be involved in diagnosing and managing a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, and ensuring continuity of care for patients. Your clinical expertise will directly support high-quality patient outcomes and help the practice meet evolving community health needs.
Responsibilities:- Provide comprehensive neurological consultations and evaluations for patients
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic neurological conditions, including epilepsy, stroke, migraine, neuropathy, and movement disorders
- Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests such as EEG, EMG, MRI, and CT scans
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine and patient-specific needs
- Collaborate with primary care physicians, nurses, and other specialists to coordinate integrated patient care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Educate patients and families regarding neurological diagnoses, treatment options, medications, and preventative care strategies
- Participate in urgent neurological consultations and clinical coverage as needed by the practice
- Adhere to medical practice standards, healthcare regulations, and patient safety protocols
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives related to neurology services and patient outcomes
Requirements:- Medical Doctor (MD) degree from an accredited medical school
- Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Texas, or the ability to obtain licensure prior to starting
- Associate-level clinical experience in neurology or relevant residency training
- Strong knowledge of neurological diagnostic procedures, treatment modalities, and pharmacology
- Excellent clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and medical documentation
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in an on-site, fast-paced clinical environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered neurological care
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5pNo call required
Setting: Outpatient
Caseload:
Bread-and-butter neuroimmunology/MSSupport Staff: MAs, RNsEMR: EpicMust be board-certifiedCSR, DEA, and ACLS required Paid travel & expenses
