Academic Neurologist - Epilepsy
S eeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Epileptologist to join a thriving neurology division with a focus on adult outpatient epilepsy care, EEG interpretation, and optional pediatric epilepsy collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collegial, academically oriented environment with a well-balanced schedule, shared call, and flexibility to pursue pediatric interests if desired.
Opportunity Highlights
- Primary focus on adult outpatient epilepsy care
- EEG interpretation with option to read studies remotely from home
- Opportunity to collaborate with an affiliated pediatric hospital for pediatric epilepsy care (optional)
- Balanced schedule with built-in administrative time
- Supportive, team-based environment with shared call rotation
Typical Schedule
Non-call weeks : 4.5 outpatient days (clinic + EEG) + 0.5 administrative timeClinic / EEG split : ~2 days patient visits, ~2 days EEG interpretationCall weeks : Reduced clinic schedule to accommodate EEG and inpatient responsibilitiesOutpatient Responsibilities
4.5 outpatient days per week, Monday-FridayCombination of clinic visits and EEG interpretationEEG studies performed on-site, with flexibility to interpret remotelyCall Rotation
EEG call : 1 in 2 weeks, often overlapping with inpatient serviceEach epileptologist takes 1 week of call every 4-6 weeksResponsibilities include EEG interpretation (remote capable) and inpatient consult follow-upCall is shared within the epilepsy team and is included in compensationCall assigned only during inpatient consult weeksNo call obligations during regular outpatient weeksAcademic Role
Engage in teaching, mentorship, and scholarly projects with Neurology colleaguesProtected academic time based on candidates interests (up to 0.5-1 day per week possible)Minimum Qualifications :
MD or DOBC / BE in NeurologySuccessful completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency ProgramTexas Medical License, or be eligible for licensure in the state of TexasPreferred Qualifications :
Fellowship trained in EpilepsyExperience in EpilepsyCommunity Information : El Paso #1 Best City in Texas in 2023 - StorageCafe, 2023
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Job Reference : NEUR 23062