Neurologist

Where You’ll Work

Yavapai Regional Medical Center was incorporated in 1942 and affiliated with Dignity Health in Arizona in 2020. Two state-of-the-art acute-care hospitals include the west campus, located
in Prescott, and the east campus, in Prescott Valley. The hospitals and associated outpatient diagnosis and treatment centers provide comprehensive medical and surgical treatments and specialty care, including cardiac, digestive health, emergency, geriatrics, lymphedema, maternity, neuro, obstetrics, orthopedic, vein and wound care and urologic treatments.

Our community – Come for the charm. Stay for the lifestyle in Prescott, AZ.
Picture a mid-sized mountain community location within 1.5 hours of a major metropolitan area. Imagine filling your lungs with the scent of pine trees as you enjoy a robust outdoor lifestyle. Let
your mind wander through the history of the Wild West as you explore a town brimming with history dating back to the days of Wyatt Earp. Envision practicing medicine with a
group of like-minded physicians who are dedicated to their community. Rich in history and charm, Prescott’s many historic buildings, museums, state parks and sites offer a wide array of
ways to explore and experience the area:

• Locally owned and award-winning restaurants, bistros and cafés
• Charming shops and boutiques appealing to a wide variety of tastes
• Wide variety of festivals and arts/entertainment throughout the year
• Home to wineries and tasting rooms
• Closest metro area is Phoenix (99 miles) with a population of 1.6 million
• A 4-season climate with low humidity and plenty of sunshine!
• Regional airport with daily flights to Denver and Los Angeles

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Neurologist, you will help patients in Prescott, AZ, experiencing neurological conditions receive expert diagnosis, advanced treatment, and ongoing health management so they can improve their quality of life.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive neurological care, performing a mix of general and advanced procedures. You will assess, diagnose, and treat diverse patient conditions including MS, Parkinson's, Dementia, and Stroke, conduct procedures like EMG-NCV and EEG, manage inpatient consults, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

To be successful in this role, you must be board certified or board eligible, have strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, and a profound commitment to patient-centered care, with the ability to manage a busy outpatient clinic and participate in a rotational call schedule.

• Population: MS, Parkinson’s, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Seizures, Stroke, Balance Issues,  Neuropathy, Migraine, ALS, Ataxia, Bell’s Palsy, Cerebral PalsyBrain        
• 15-18 total patients per day
• Inpatient: When on-call varies 0-3 per day
• Consults: 13-15 per week, Consults are 40 mins
• Monday-Thursday; 8am-4pm clinic patients.  Inpatients before 8am, lunch, or 4pm. Friday 8am-12pm in clinic
• Procedures: EMG – NCV, EEG, Lumbar Puncture, Botox, Occipital Blocks, Myobloc
• Call: 9 days per month with one weekend (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
• Support from General Surgery, all Surgical Subspecialties, Pathology, and Radiology

We are offering a competitive compensation package, sign-on bonus, full benefits, CME allowance, malpractice, and relocation assistance (for eligible candidates). We also offer a retirement plan with employer match. Qualified candidates may also be eligible for student loan repayment.

Job Requirements

Required

• MD or DO Degree and Board Certification/Eligible 
• Completed ACGME accredited fellowship training and/or current ABMS Board Certification in Neurology
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
• Active or eligible license in the state of Arizona