Physician - Neurology

If you love the BBQ, enjoy music/art, and appreciate the military-look no further and come care for veterans as a  Physician in Neurology

The following duties are required of the position; they include, but are not limited to:

• Provide evidence-based care in an outpatient clinical setting and provide consultation services in an inpatient setting or emergent need.
• Sign notes, close encounters, address consultations and queries, and all required documentation per VA policy and KCVA medical staff bylaws.
• Work collaboratively with other specialties.
• Communicate effectively with veterans, their representatives, and VA staff.
• Compliance with all health care system policies, rules, regulations, and by-laws.
• Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) and ACLS. Must enroll in RQI and maintain compliance.
• Participation in clinical trainee education including supervision of clinical rotation.
• Cooperate with and participate in medical duties or functions related to quality of care, peer review, and other performance improvement activities as directed.

Neurology Specific Duties:

• Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult patients presenting with neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, migraines, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, etc.
• Ability to perform neurological procedures: Lumbar punctures (LP's), evoked potentials, electroencephalogram (EEG), electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS), botulinum toxin injections.