Neurology job in Hastings NE

Neurology Opportunity

Location: Hastings, Nebraska

Job Description:

• Attractive practice opportunity for Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurologist, Fellowship trained in Epilepsy preferred
• Options for full hospital employment, shared/split employment agreement with established local Neurology practice, or development of an independent solo practice
• Responsibilities include inpatient and outpatient care, management of inpatient and ambulatory EEG monitoring units, assistance with coverage of Primary Stroke Center, and cooperative work relationship with established Neurologist
• Call ratio 1:3 coordinated with outreach clinic schedule
• Educational interaction with local physicians, nurses, and patients is expected
• Employed position offers a competitive three-year salary plus benefits

Requirements:

• Completed Residency in General Neurology required
• Completed Fellowship in Epilepsy preferred
• Board Eligible (must complete within 5 years of training)
• Maintain the required ongoing CME
• Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Nebraska
• Current and unrestricted DEA license
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Eligibility to provide covered Medicare and Medicaid services
• Eligibility for malpractice coverage as established by the hospitals carrier

Position Requirements:

• Willing to travel to and support outreach clinics associated with the hospital
• Manage and improve the inpatient EEG monitoring unit and Ambulatory EEG unit
• Work cooperatively with the tertiary centers with regard to management of complicated epilepsy patients
• Assist with coverage in a Primary Stroke Center
• Work cooperatively with established Neurologist
• One in three on call days, coordinated with outreach clinic schedule
• Provide education to area physicians, nurses and patients

Compensation/Benefits:

• Competitive three-year salary
• Paid vacation and CME
• Paid malpractice, life, and disability insurance
• Generous retirement plan
• Relocation package
• Potential loan repayment

Community Overview:

Hastings, Nebraska, is a charming city with a rich history and vibrant community. Known as the birthplace of Kool-Aid, Hastings celebrates this iconic invention with an annual festival. The city is also home to the Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History, which offers fascinating exhibits on pioneer life, Native American artifacts, and wildlife dioramas. With its picturesque location along the West Fork Big Blue River, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene, Hastings is a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring its historic downtown, enjoying outdoor activities, or attending cultural events, Hastings promises a memorable experience for visitors.