Neurologist

Job Description

Job Description

Neurological Care PC is seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and Board Certified Neurologist to join our established practice/department in Brooklyn, NY. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive diagnosis, management, and treatment of a wide range of neurological disorders for an adult patient population. This role requires a commitment to high-quality patient care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to all clinical and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care and Diagnostics:
• • Perform comprehensive neurological evaluations and physical examinations .
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic conditions including, but not limited to, stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders (e.g., Parkinson's disease), multiple sclerosis, headache/migraine, neuropathy, and dementia.
  • Order, interpret, and integrate the results of diagnostic tests, such as MRI, CT, EEG, EMG, NCS (Nerve Conduction Studies), and Lumbar Punctures .
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, including prescribing and managing medications and referrals for physical or occupational therapy.
• Clinical and Operational Duties:
• • Provide outpatient clinic services (specific mix depends on the role).
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Adhere to all professional, ethical, and legal standards of medical practice.
• Collaboration and Education:
• • Consult and collaborate effectively with primary care physicians, neurosurgeons, hospitalists, and other medical specialists to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Supervise and teach residents, fellows, and medical students (especially in an academic setting).
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives, continuing medical education (CME), and clinical research activities.

Qualifications

• Education & Certification:
• • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited school.
  • Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency Program.
  • Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in Neurology.
  • Possession of or eligibility for a current, unrestricted New York State Medical License .
  • DEA registration.
• Experience & Skills:
• • Experience in a general or sub-specialized neurology practice is preferred; new graduates will also be considered.
  • Strong procedural skills (e.g., EMG/NCS proficiency is often desired).
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient counseling skills, with cultural sensitivity to Brooklyn’s diverse patient population.