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Neurologist needed in the Augusta, GA area
Summerfield, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
6/15/16
Hospital Employed Setting.
Call 1 in 3 with telemedicine back up coverage.
Office Space available. Medical Office Building located on campus. Currently set up to contain three IM, one Pulmonologists, and two OBGYNs.
Prefer candidate who can do EEG interpretation.
Ideal candidate: Generalist or EEG/EMG fellow. Open to other fellows on a case by case.
Competitive financial package being offered.
Search due to not having a full time Neurologist:
2014 - hospital transferred over 70 patients out of ED. Also transferring patients out of ICU when an EEG is ordered. Largest request from physician satisfaction survey was for more Neurology availability. Area is underserved by 3 FTE Neurologists.
Hospital will contract with telemedicine company to cover incoming physician.
15 Neurologists in the Primary Service Area.
Package may include: ?Competitive Salary ?Commencement Bonus ?Relocation Assistance ?Marketing Assistance ?CME Assistance ?Medical Education Debt Assistance
Facility: - JCAHO accredited - The hospital provides Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, Joint Replacement Program, Obstetrics, Wound Healing Center, Hospice, Emergency Medicine, Outpatient Rehabilitation, General Medical/Surgical, Endoscopy, Level II NICU, Home Health Care, Sleep Lab and Women's Services.
Location: - Augusta, Georgia area - This area full of history, atmosphere, Southern charm, and activities to engage everyone's interest. - Discover the historic charm of the classic South with Augusta's tree-lined streets and majestic antebellum mansions. - Enjoy dozens of shops and restaurants, cultural attractions and entertainment. - Meander along the banks of the Savannah River as you stroll Riverwalk Augusta. - Canoe the river or the adjacent Augusta Canal.