JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician – Neurology
• Job Type: Permanent (W-2)
• Location: Shreveport, LA
• Service Setting: Inpatient and Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Adults
• Case Mix: Neurological conditions and disorders
FACILITY INFORMATION
• Reason for Coverage: Expansion (4 positions)
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: Negotiable (based on experience)
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Neurological exams and diagnostic assessments
• Coordination of rehabilitation and multidisciplinary care
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active state license required
• Certifications: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
• Other Qualifications: Strong communication and interdisciplinary care coordination skills
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform physical and neurological examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as MRIs and spinal fluid analysis
• Diagnose neurological conditions based on exams and test results
• Develop, manage, and adapt treatment plans
• Coordinate care with nurses and other medical staff
• Educate patients on neurological diseases and prevention
• Provide rehabilitation guidance for improved quality of life
• Maintain expertise in the latest neurology trends
• Communicate treatment plans and home care instructions effectively
• Participate in coordination of comprehensive healthcare teams