Physician - Neurology

Responsibilities / Job Description :

Fairview Health Services is seeking a Neurologist to join our practice in Maplewood, MN . Responsible for providing care to patients at designated sites and facilities as assigned. Examines patients and creates appropriate care plan such as making prior diagnosis, treatment plan, and recovery. Requests necessary tests, and follow-up visits, and consults with specialists, as necessary. Provides consultations for requesting physicians and services on a timely basis. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Responsibilities

• Examines patients, formulates differential diagnostic plans, defines and orders required diagnostic testing. Provides preventative, chronic disease, and acute care depending on the need of the site. Ensures proper diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Prescribes medications and provides advice regarding personal health.
• Interprets examination findings and test results, and implements treatment plans. Consults with medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
• Completes medical record and electronic order management (via inbasket); and completes cross coverage depending on site needs. Follows organization policies and procedures and protocols
• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
• Participates in utilization and quality tools and activities that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes or workflows.
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.
• Performs other responsibilities as needed / assigned

Required Qualifications

Qualifications : $333,333 / $370,370