Physician - Neurology

Kansas City, MO 64128

Specialty Neurology
Profession Physician

If you love the BBQ, enjoy music and art, and appreciate the military-look no further and come care for veterans as a Neurology Staff Physician. The following position has the following duties:

Duties:

  • Provide evidence-based care in an outpatient clinical setting and provide consultation services in an inpatient setting or emergent need. Provide telehealth consultations as needed.
  • Perform a physical examination, review patient's medical data and order routine diagnostic imaging studies and labs when indicated.
  • Document observation, assessments, and changes in patient's condition; collaborating with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes.
  • Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult patients presenting with neurological diseases such as movement disorders, demyelinating disorders, dementias, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, headaches, muscle disorders, peripheral nerve issues, etc.
  • Perform neurologic procedures, like NCS/EMG, EEG interpretation, Botox® administration, and/or other neurological care that increases Veteran access and care.
  • Regularly monitor patients' progress throughout treatment, managing any side effects and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary staff to identify, communicate, and resolve issues related to the Neurology section, Medical Center ancillary and support operations, and VISN-wide mandates.