General Neurologist (Inpatient & Outpatient)

Mohawk Valley Health System; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 220,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health system is seeking a skilled and compassionate General Neurologist to deliver comprehensive neurological care. The role involves diagnosing and managing a range of conditions, collaborating in a multidisciplinary team, and providing consultations across inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Health insurance

Malpractice coverage

Retirement plans

Opportunities for research and teaching

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient neurology preferred.
• Ability to interpret diagnostic tests such as EEGs.
• Engagement in continuous medical education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat neurological disorders including epilepsy, stroke, and MS.
• Conduct outpatient visits, follow-ups, and long-term management of chronic conditions.
• Participate in hospital call coverage on a rotating basis.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Clinical decision-making

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Medical degree (MD or DO)

Board certification or eligibility in Neurology

Valid medical license to practice in New York State

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate General Neurologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive neurological care to both inpatient and outpatient populations, diagnosing and managing a wide range of neurological conditions. The neurologist will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and will have opportunities for professional growth in a supportive medical environment. Stroke coverage is provided by our existing neuro critical care service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat neurological disorders, including but not limited to epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, and neuromuscular diseases.

• Provide consultations for hospitalized patients and manage acute neurological conditions.

• Conduct outpatient visits, follow-ups, and long-term management of chronic neurological conditions.

• Interpret diagnostic tests such as EEGs.

• Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists to coordinate patient care.

• Participate in hospital call coverage on a rotating basis.

• Educate patients and families about neurological conditions and treatment options.

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.

• Engage in continuous medical education and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.

• Board certification or eligibility in Neurology.

• Valid medical license to practice in New York State. .

• Experience in both inpatient and outpatient neurology is preferred.

• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.

• Opportunities for research, teaching, and professional development.

• Supportive, multidisciplinary team environment.