Physician - Neurologist

Description

General Neurology Position with lucrative compensation package

Practice Highlights:

• Join an established and successful General Neurology practice with Neurodiagnostic Lab
• EEG and EMG capabilities
• Annual salary, sign on bonus and up to 15K relocation assistance
• Excellent Physicians Group Benefits
• Top notch physician amenities including physician lounge, gym, and childcare center
• Work/life balance with outpatient focused Neurology

Organization Highlights

• 4400+ employees
• Rural Community Impact: One of Georgia's largest comprehensive, regional medical centers and key care access point in Southwest Georgia
• Award Winning: American College of Radiology Breast Cancer Imaging Center of Excellence, Commission on Cancer Accredited Program, State-designated Regional Perinatal Center, and more!
• Employee-centric: Highlights Physician and APP of the Year!
• Safety & Quality Focused: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital was awarded a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of 'A' Fall of 2019, Spring 2020 and Fall 2020; on the journey to becoming a High Reliability Organization (HRO)
• Diversity & Inclusion: 2021 established Diversity Council; we are committed to be an employer where employees feel heard, respected, and included and have senior level support to make that a reality. We are better together!

•The Southwest Georgia region boasts with attractive lifestyle features, with easy driving access to both metro Atlanta and Florida beaches.

• Vibrant small-town community with unique shopping and dining, and year-round access to world-class outdoor activities including boating, hiking, hunting, and fishing
• A wide array of residential options including country club with a truly affordable cost of living - 20% less than the national average
• An abundance of family activities including swim, tennis, and golf clubs
• Quick day-drive access to the bustling Atlanta metropolis to the north and the sandy beaches of the Florida panhandle to the south
• Easy access via a regional airport and quick connections through Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport to anywhere in the world

JOB SUMMARY

• Plans, implements, and evaluates the provision of optimal medical care to patient in the center.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• Long-distance or air travel as needed - not to exceed 10% travel.
• May be scheduled as needed including overtime.

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 0 - 1 year Experience in related field (Preferred)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Board certified physician or board certification eligible (if eligible, must obtain board certification within 5 years)

GENERAL SKILLS

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Mathematical
• Analytical
• Grammar/Spelling
• Follow Verbal Instructions
• Transcription
• Mechanical
• Basic Computer Skills
• Microsoft Office Suite
• General Clerical Skills.
• Read/Comprehend Written Instructions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Have near normal hearing - Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
• Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
• Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)