Neurologist Needed In Outpatient Setting
DirectShifts
Martinez, CA, USA
Posted on May 12, 2021
Job Description:
We are looking to hire a Neurologist with outstanding medical knowledge of anatomy,
physiology, the central nervous system, and other body systems for a Slocum tenens assignment. Neurologists are expected
to have excellent problem solving and clinical decision-making skills with the ability to
communicate effectively to patients and staff.
Responsibilities:
Perform physical and neurological examination of patients who are suffering from
neurological disorders
Order diagnostic tests such as blood tests, spinal fluid tests, and imaging tests such
as MRIs
Diagnose conditions and disorders based on physical and cognitive exams, and test
results
Develop treatment plans, and manage and adapt treatment of patients depending on
progress
Communicate with nurses and other medical staff to ensure patients receive best
possible care
Maintain current knowledge of trends in area of expertise
Communicate treatment plans and home care instructions to patients
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
Must have completed residency training
Must have current valid license in the state of practice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to empathize with others
Must possess high level of self-confidence and be able to direct others
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must have stamina and ability to remain calm under pressure
Must be available 2 to 3 shifts per week
We are looking to hire a Neurologist with outstanding medical knowledge of anatomy,
physiology, the central nervous system, and other body systems for a Slocum tenens assignment. Neurologists are expected
to have excellent problem solving and clinical decision-making skills with the ability to
communicate effectively to patients and staff.
Responsibilities:
Perform physical and neurological examination of patients who are suffering from
neurological disorders
Order diagnostic tests such as blood tests, spinal fluid tests, and imaging tests such
as MRIs
Diagnose conditions and disorders based on physical and cognitive exams, and test
results
Develop treatment plans, and manage and adapt treatment of patients depending on
progress
Communicate with nurses and other medical staff to ensure patients receive best
possible care
Maintain current knowledge of trends in area of expertise
Communicate treatment plans and home care instructions to patients
Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
Must have completed residency training
Must have current valid license in the state of practice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to empathize with others
Must possess high level of self-confidence and be able to direct others
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must have stamina and ability to remain calm under pressure
Must be available 2 to 3 shifts per week