Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Neurology
About The Position
This locum Medical Doctor will provide neurological care in an outpatient medical practice in Hornell. The physician will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with neurological conditions, providing compassionate, evidence-based care and coordinating with the medical team to support continuity of care and clinical excellence. The setting sees approximately 10–15 patients per day. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with no call requirement. The role requires on-site work on a contract basis. EMG, EEG, and Botox duties are a plus. The EMR is Epic. Travel and expenses are paid.
Requirements
- Medical Doctor (MD) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of a Neurology residency program.
- Active and unrestricted U.S. medical license.
- Board certification in Neurology; the posting also states that board certification is required.
- Associate-level experience in clinical neurology practice.
- Strong knowledge of neurological diagnostics, treatment protocols, and current clinical guidelines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments as a locum provider.
- Commitment to patient-centered care, professionalism, and continuous learning.
- Willingness to work on-site in Hornell on a contract basis.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or ability with EMG, EEG, and Botox duties.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive neurological examinations and evaluations.
- Diagnose and manage neurological disorders, including epilepsy, migraines, stroke, and neuropathies.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in coordination with patients and care teams.
- Order, interpret, and review diagnostic tests such as EEGs, EMGs, MRIs, and CT scans.
- Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses and adverse effects.
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with primary care physicians, specialists, and allied health professionals.
- Educate and counsel patients about neurological conditions and treatment options.
- Participate in clinical quality improvement initiatives and practice protocols.
- Follow medical ethics, patient-safety standards, and institutional policies.
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
