Neuromuscular Neurologist

Location

BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Neuromuscular Neurologist

• Focus on treating patients with neuromuscular disorders and sub-specialty care, such as neuropathy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), etc. May have a small component of general neurology. Comprehensive APP Support.
• Dedicated EMG days with support from experienced Neurodiagnostic Technicians within an AANEM Accredited Lab.
• Role also includes leadership position over our Neurodiagnostics/EMG Lab.
• Opportunity for teaching and academic affiliation through Western Michigan University’s Homer Stryker School of Medicine. Participation in clinical trials will be encouraged but not required.
• EMR:
  Epic
• Weekday call averages 4 nights per month (no weekend call)

• Board-certified or board-eligible neurologist
• Fellowship in Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology with EMG/neuromuscular emphasis
• Michigan Medical, DEA, and CDS licenses
• Willing to support and lead our ALS Program

• Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
• Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
• Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
• Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services
• Documents all services in patient medical record
• Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
• Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
• Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
• Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
• Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
• Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.

Interested candidates contact Megan Grimes at  or e-mail: grimeme

First Shift

Full time

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