Physician / Neurology / Alabama / Permanent / Neurologist Practice Opportunity
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
The Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System (CAVHCS) located
in Montgomery and Tuskegee, AL is seeking a full time board
certified or board eligible Neurologist to join their dynamic
healthcare team. The neurologist will be qualified to diagnose,
treat, and manage patients with neurological diseases according to
standard, usual, and acceptable methods and techniques.The
neurologist will be experienced in performing/interpreting EMG/NCV
and EEGs, evoked studies as well as sleep studies. Duties also
include neurological evaluations; patient examinations; diagnosis;
consultations. ACLS / BLS required. The neurologist will be
accountable to the Associate Chief of Staff for Acute Care &
Specialties Service Line and Chief of Staff. Work Schedule: Full
Time. 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Monday - Friday). The neurologist will
participate in On-call as required. Salary Range: Up to $215,000
per year EDUCATION DEBT REDUCTION PROGRAM (EDRP): Applicant
selected for this position may be eligible to apply for an award
under the provisions of the EDRP program based on availability of
funds.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:a. Citizenship: Citizen of the United
States. b. Education: Degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent
degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or
osteopathic medicine. The degree must have been obtained from one
of the schools approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for
the year in which the course of study was completed. Approved
schools are: (1) Schools of medicine holding regular institutional
membership in the Association of American Medical Colleges for the
year in which the degree was granted. (2) Schools of osteopathic
medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association for the
year in which the degree was granted. (3) Schools (including
foreign schools) accepted by the licensing body of a State,
Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico), or in the District
of Columbia as qualifying for full or unrestricted licensure. c.
Licensure and Registration: Current, full and unrestricted license
to practice medicine or surgery in a State, Territory, or
Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia.
The physician must maintain current registration in the State of
licensure if this is a requirement for continuing active, current
licensure. The facility Director may waive this licensure
requirement if the physician is to serve in a country other than
the United States and the physician has licensure in that country.
Completion 3 years of residency training in Neurologist required .
d. English Language Proficiency: Physicians, including residents,
appointed to direct patient-care positions must be proficient in
spoken and written English as required.All individuals:(1) Must
meet basic qualification standards for appointment. Clinical
privileges must be recommended by the chief, staff/professional
standards board as granted by the Director of Central Alabama
Veterans Health Care System. Incumbent must provide complete
credentials and privileging information in a timely expeditious
way. Board eligibility or board certification in Orthopedic Surgery
from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery is required.
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution
recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to
be credited towards qualifications (particularly positions with a
positive education requirement.) Therefore, applicants must report
only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by
accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of
Education. BENEFITS:Working for the Department of Veterans Affairs
offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part,
paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, life insurance, health
benefits, thrift savings plan, and participation in the Federal
Employees Retirement System. In addition to traditional "dollars
and cents" benefits, we offer a range of benefits to help balance
work and life. For more information please visit us at
Keywords: Department of Veterans Affairs, Montgomery , Physician / Neurology / Alabama / Permanent / Neurologist Practice Opportunity, Healthcare , Montgomery, Alabama
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