Neurologist

NP Now•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Growing healthcare system is seeking a Neurologist in the Denver Colorado area! This is a hospital-employed role within a well-established and growing group with 5 Physicians and 2 APP's. The role is an outpatient primary care position focused on evaluating, diagnosing, and managing conditions affecting the nervous system. The Neurologist will conduct neurological exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests (including Neuroimaging like MRI, CT scans, and PET scans; Electrophysiology like EEG, EMG, and NCS; and Laboratory Work & Procedures like lumbar punctures and blood or genetic panels), and design treatment plans involving pharmaceuticals, therapy recommendations, medical device management, and multidisciplinary care coordination.

Requirements

Colorado State Medical License
Must be Board Certified / Board Eligible Neurology

Responsibilities

Evaluating, diagnosing, and managing conditions affecting the nervous system
Conducting Neurological Exams: Assessing physical and cognitive function, including reflexes, cranial nerves, balance, muscle strength, sensory perception, and coordination.
Ordering and Interpreting Diagnostic Tests: Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint the structural or electrical root of a issue: Neuroimaging: Brain and spine MRI, CT scans, and PET scans. Electrophysiology: EEG (brain activity monitoring), EMG (muscle activity testing), and NCS (nerve conduction studies). Laboratory Work & Procedures: Lumbar punctures (spinal taps) and blood or genetic panels.
Designing Treatment Plans: Prescribing pharmaceuticals, recommending physical or occupational therapy, managing medical devices (like deep brain stimulators or vagus nerve stimulators), and coordinating multidisciplinary care.