Physician - Neurology

CommUnityCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Health in Travis County, TX is seeking a skilled neurologist to join our expanding team, providing direct patient care and overseeing EEGs/EMGs in an outpatient clinic setting. The role includes completing e-consults and e-reviews as required, and designing workflows to improve access to care and efficiency.

The neurologist will participate in teaching and supervision of learners, collaborate with clinical leaders, and contribute to a team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine and Neurology.
• Experience providing neurology care in outpatient settings.
• Leadership or mentorship experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform neurology consultations, EEG/EMG procedures, and e-consults in outpatient clinics.
• Order tests and imaging to evaluate patient conditions.
• Diagnose and treat neurological diseases based on history and exam.
• Prescribe medications and referrals for treatment and prevention.
• Supervise advanced practice providers as needed.
• Help design clinical workflows to improve access and efficiency.

Skills

Neurology expertise

EEG/EMG procedures

e-consults/e-reviews

Leadership/mentorship

Education

MD/DO with Board Certification in Internal Medicine & Neurology

Tools

EEG/EMG equipment

Job description

Overview

JOB SUMMARY

Central Health is looking for a skilled neurologist to join their expanding team and provide care to the underserved community in Travis County.

The role involves providing direct patient care and overseeing and interpreting EEGs/EMGs.Additionally, the neurologist will also complete e-consults and e-reviews in an outpatient clinic setting as required.

In this position, the neurologist will help design clinical workflows to improve access to care, support evidence-based practice and improve efficiency.This role will serve as both an attending to learners at various levels and may supervise advanced practice providers.

As a valued member of a multidisciplinary team, the neurologist will collaborate closely with the patient to jointly improve their quality of life.This is a full-time outpatient clinical role that involves direct clinical sessions, divided between ambulatory visits, e-consults/reviews, and the conduction of EEGs/EMGs.Ten percent of clinical time is allocated to administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions

• Performs neurology consultations, EEG/EMG procedures, e-consults, and e-reviews in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on the patient’s condition.
• Diagnoses and treats diseases, disorders, and injuries based on the patient’s medical history and physical assessment results.
• Prescribes medications and referrals for treatment and preventative care.
• Instructs patients and their families regarding procedures performed, home care, and follow‑up visits.
• Directs and supervises advanced practice providers as needed.
• Helps design clinical workflows to improve access to care, support evidence‑based practice, and improve efficiency.
• Actively communicates with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner in person and on the phone.
• Collaborates with Central Health's operations and clinical leaders to ensure a collaborative, team‑oriented environment.
• Demonstrates professional management skills, including planning, organizing, and scheduling work efficiently and productively.
• Actively interacts with peers, executives, employees, and consultants in a manner that represents Central Health positively.
• Offers strong decision‑making skills, especially in clinical matters.
• Contributes to yearly assessments of team members with guidance from the Practice Leader.
• Plans, promotes, demonstrates, recommends, and coordinates high standards of medical practice.
• Supports, leads, and models the vision, mission, and values of Central Health.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Education Level

Education Details

Required/Preferred

M.D or D.O degree with Board Certification (or Board Eligibility if within 2 years of residency) in Internal Medicine and Neurology

Required

Work Experience

Experience

Experience Details

Required/Preferred

2 years

of clinicalexperience.

Required

5 years

ofclinicalexperiencewith2yearsofleadership/mentorshipexperience.

Preferred