Neurologist (VA) - EDRP Eligible, Impactful Veteran Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP program

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a neurologist to provide comprehensive care for Veterans in both outpatient clinics and inpatient settings. The role includes leading neurological evaluations, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and contributing to teaching residents.

Qualified candidates must hold an MD/DO with an unrestricted US license, have completed a neurology residency, and possess ABPN certification or be eligible.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship as required by VA policy
• MD or DO degree from an accredited school
• Current full and unrestricted medical license in the United States
• Residency in an ACGME/AOA accredited core neurology program
• ABPN certification preferred for faculty status and practice

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in assigned outpatient neurology clinics
• Deliver inpatient neurological consultation services and urgent assessments
• Coordinate patient care with primary care and subspecialties
• Order, interpret, and synthesize labs and neuroimaging (MRI/CT) for management
• Perform electrodiagnostic studies (EMG/NCV) and EEG interpretation
• Document encounters per VA standards and participate in quality-improvement activities

Skills

Proficiency in English

Neurology clinical experience

Teaching residents/fellows

Education

MD degree from an approved medical school

Board eligibility/certification in neurology (ABPN)

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, is seeking a neurologist to provide comprehensive care for Veterans in both outpatient clinics and inpatient settings. The role includes leading neurological evaluations, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and contributing to teaching residents.

Qualified candidates must hold an MD/DO with an unrestricted US license, have completed a neurology residency, and possess ABPN certification or be eligible.