Full-time Neurologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania

We are looking to hire a neurologist with outstanding medical knowledge of anatomy, physiology, the central nervous system, and other body systems. Neurologists are expected to have excellent problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills with the ability to communicate effectively to patients and staff.

Job Type: Full Time

Work Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM

Compensation: $400,000 per year + benefits

Job Duties:

• Diagnosing complex medical problems by referring to a patient’s history, examining them, and conducting neurological tests
• Counseling patients on neurological disorders and their background
• Ordering neurological tests and interpreting the results of neuroimaging studies
• Prescribing and/or administering treatment and medication.
• Monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication.
• Ordering supportive care services for patients
• Participating in neuroscience research activities
• Liaising with medical professionals in the community and hospitals
• Keeping up-to-date with neurological developments, treatments, and medication
• Performing specialized treatments such as sleep disorders, neuroimmunology, neuro-oncology, behavioral neurology, and neurogenetics
• Performing and interpreting lumbar punctures, electroencephalography, electromyography, and nerve conduction velocity tests

Requirements:

• Current state medical license and Federal DEA license
• Degree in medicine or osteopathy (essential)
• Accreditation with the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)
• Completed U.S. Medical Licensing Examination
• Superb organizational and time management skills
• Excellent decision-making skills and communication
• Outstanding practical and diagnostic skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation & stipends
• Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental plan
• 401k plan
• Malpractice insurance
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Amazing Career Advancement and Cross Training Opportunities

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