Faculty (Open Rank) Outpatient Neurology, MHH Southwest - McGovern Medical School

About the role

Institution: UTHealth Houston

McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Department of Neurology, is seeking a full-time Board-Certified or Board-Eligible General Neurologist to join an outpatient practice at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. This position is designed for an experienced, highly efficient clinician who is comfortable managing a high-volume ambulatory practice while delivering excellent patient care.

The role is primarily outpatient. No inpatient coverage is required. Limited inpatient responsibilities are available if desired, but would make up a small portion of the role.

Position Key Accountabilities:

·         Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology care for adult patients with a broad range of neurologic conditions, including headache, epilepsy, movement disorders, peripheral neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, and cognitive disorders.

·         Manage a high-volume clinic with a focus on efficiency, access, and continuity of care.

·         Perform office-based procedures, including EMG and botulinum toxin injections, as appropriate.

·         Coordinate care with primary care physicians and other specialists to support optimal patient outcomes.

·         Ensure accurate and timely documentation and appropriate coding.

·         Participate in a shared outpatient call pool for non-urgent clinical issues, with coverage limited to several weeks per year.

·         Maintain clinical productivity consistent with a high-performing outpatient neurology practice.

·         Participate in the education of medical students, neurology residents, and, when applicable, neurophysiology fellows.

·         Contribute to departmental clinical operations and quality efforts as needed.

·         Attendance at weekly Neurology Grand Rounds and monthly Neurology faculty meetings (virtual option is provided)

Compensation and Productivity:

Compensation includes a competitive salary and an RVU-based model aligned with high clinical productivity, typically ranging from 9,000 to 10,000 RVUs annually, and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications:

·         MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

·         Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency

·         Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

·         Eligible for holding an unrestricted Texas Medical license

·         Eligible for hospital privileges at affiliated facilities