What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurohospitalist position at Exceed Medical DPACC?
Neurohospitalist
Exceed Medical / DPACC
Exceed Medical, also known as DPACC was established in 2012. Our founders aspired to change healthcare by providing quality comprehensive and cost effective critical care to their community.
Our Model :
We put our patients first. We are proud to offer a long list of pulmonary and critical care services to our patients via our integrated team of specialists, innovative technology, and extensive commitment and dedication to each and every one of our patients.
Job Summary :
The Neurologist at Exceed Medical is a certified and licensed physician who independently and collaboratively diagnoses and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system. They assess a patient’s mental and physical health, perform medical tests and imaging, and analyze the results to provide accurate diagnoses and effective treatments for neurological conditions.
Essential Job Responsibilities :
- Demonstrates in depth knowledge of etiologies, risk factors, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation of acute and chronic neurological medical conditions.
- Utilizes critical thinking skills to synthesize and analyze patient data.
- Performs comprehensive or problem-focused histories and physical assessments for adult patients with Neurological conditions ensuring accuracy and thoroughness.
- Counsels patients and their families on neurological disorders, underlying causes and available treatments.
- Orders, interprets and evaluates laboratory and diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs. Demonstrates competency in lumbar puncture skills and routine “spot” electroencephalograph (EEG) interpretation.
- Prescribes and manages pharmacologic agents and other treatment modalities with attention to efficacy, safety and individualized care.
- Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based treatment plans using the patient assessment, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines, and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, when appropriate.
- Monitors and evaluates patient responsiveness to treatment therapies, making timely adjustments to care plans as needed.
- Initiates timely consultations and referrals, including collaborating with other specialists based on patient need.
- Maintains clear and ongoing communication with patients, families, and members of the health care team.
- Ensures accurate, complete, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Participates in teaching and training Advanced Practice providers, medical students, or residents as applicable.
- Completes accurate and timely billing that aligns with medical records and documentation.
- Stays current with advancements in neurological care, treatments and medications.
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What we offer :
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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