Physician-Neurology Outpatient

Ascension Health•Tulsa, OK

73d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension St. John is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Neurologist to join our Comprehensive Certified Stroke Team This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension St. John to provide medical services to patients. Position Highlights: Elite team Great work/life balance Be a part of a Comprehensive JCAHO Certified Stroke Center Competitive Pay Strong need / strong referral system

Requirements

Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Responsibilities

Provide medical services to patients in an assigned area.
Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinate discharge planning with case management.
Recommend, participate in, and work to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
Accept patient referrals from other physicians. Act as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
Participate in academic programs (eg medical education and research) as requested.
Provide appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
Participate in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.