Neurologist

Company: Kako'o Services, LLC
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Neurology opening in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This and other physician jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com

Summary
This position would be helping our Active-Duty Soldiers and their families with much needed medical services.
Responsibilities

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• Serves as a board certified physician in the Traumatic Brain Injury Clinic, responsible for the examination, diagnosis and treatment of the full range of outpatients seen in the clinic.
  
• Directly participates in all patient treatment and directly oversees any treatment applied by other rehabilitation personnel in a clinical capacity. Evaluate and document each patient's response to treatment on an ongoing basis.
  
  
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  • Complete all necessary documentation according to Joint Commission and Medicare standards to include computer data entry on all patients and close out encounter by the required time.
    
  • Participate in Trauma Care, Discharge Planning, Utilization Management, Continuous Quality Improvement, Risk Management, Multi-Disciplinary meetings, and other vital functions.
    
    
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    • Plan and implement complex goal oriented treatment plans for patients presenting a multiplicity of complex dysfunction. Revise treatment plans when patients fail to respond or show adverse reactions to treatment.
      
      
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      • May teach and provide consultation and clinical supervision to other health care providers (nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, medical students, interns, residents, and fellows). Serves as occasional consultation service for patients admitted to the hospital. The contract HCP should have hospital admitting privileges.
        
      • The individual exercises independent judgment in selection and performance of the full range of diagnostic evaluations for patients. Incumbent works independently in accordance with methods and practices of the medical profession and established administrative policies as an expert in the field of Clinical Neurology. Medical diagnoses are not reviewed and the individual has considerable latitude for professional technical decisions, overall effectiveness, and accomplishment of objectives. The quality of professional and administrative work is evaluated using the quality assurance principles; policies and regulations as mandated by the Joint Commission, and as structured by appropriate Army and local regulations and policies.
        
        Qualifications
        
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        • The Neurologist shall have a minimum of two years recent experience having been continuously employed in the practice of Neurology or in training in the United States for the two years prior to commencement of services under this contract.
          
          
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          • The contract health care providers shall be a Neurology Physician who is competent, qualified and adequately trained to perform assigned duties. The contract Neurologist performing under this contract shall perform services under the control and general supervision of the Chief of the applicable department or his/her designated representative. The contractor shall meet the following minimum qualifications.
            
            
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            • Be a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Osteopathy (D.O.) who has completed an internship and residency in an accredited Neurology Training Program and is board certified or board eligible in Neurology. Must meet all licensing/certification requirements to perform as a Neurology Physician. Must have and maintain a valid, unrestricted license in one of the 50 states in the U.S., the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
              
              
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              • Foreign medical graduate physicians shall possess a valid certificate from the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates.
                
                
                
                AKAHI ASSOCIATES LLC
                AKAHI Associates is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. With a corporate office in Honolulu, Hawaii and recruiting office in San Antonio, Texas we specialize in providing skilled, trained and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more.
                We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.
                Akahi Associates is an equal opportunity employer and Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. For further information, please click the link below to view the EEO Is The Law poster.
                Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
                Only qualified individuals who are being considered will be contacted for an interview
                
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