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Neurologist - Behavioral Neurologist/Dementia Specialist - H-1B and J-1 Candidat

Allina Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400


Number of Job Openings Available:1

Date Posted:September 03, 2024

Department:31009906 Neuroscience Clinic

Shift:Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:Hours Per Week:40

Union Contract:Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:None

Job Summary:Based in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Allina Health is a not for profit 501(c)(3) organization, with 90+ clinics, 10 hospitals/13 campuses throughout the region including western Wisconsin. Allina Health operates in one of the nations most vibrant, livable areas; a place where you can build the career you wantand you and your family can be part of thriving community.

Allina Health Neuroscience, Spine & Pain Institute is a comprehensive Neuroscience Institute and is looking for a Behavioral Neurologist/Dementia Specialist to join our growing team. Our quaternary hospital, Abbott Northwestern, is ranked in the Top 50 hospitals in the United States for Neurology/Neurosurgery by US News and World Report.

Key Position Details:Allina Health Neuroscience, Spine & Pain Institute is a comprehensive Neuroscience Institute seeking a Neurologist with fellowship training in Dementia, Geriatric Neurology, Cognitive Neurology, or Cognitive-Behavioral Neurology or a Neurologist with an interest in Dementia. This position is based at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN in a hospital-based clinic. Abbott Northwestern Hospital is the quaternary hospital for Allina Health and is ranked in the Top 50 hospitals in the United States for Neurology/Neurosurgery by US News and World Report.H1-B and J-1 visa candidates will be consideredConsistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report, Minneapolis-St. Paul, commonly referred to as the Twin Cities, offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. There are excellent school systems, a thriving workforce, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, 4 major league sports teams, and an international airport. Minneapolis boasts outdoor hobbies including fishing and boating, great golf, and some of the country's best bike trails.Helpful links:https://www.exploreminnesota.com/https://www.schooldigger.com/*********************************************************************************Job Description:Principle ResponsibilitiesDiagnoses, treats and consults patients who have impaired memory function or other neurocognitive disease.

Examines patients mental and physical status, conduct medical tests and scans, and evaluate the results to diagnose and treat the patient.

Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.

Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.

Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.

Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.

Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.

Participates in neuroscience research activities.

Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.

Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.

Responsible for providing care in the outpatient setting.

QualityUtilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.

May participate in peer review and quality assurance.

Job RequirementsMD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required

BE/BC with ABMS or AOA required

Fellowship training in Dementia, Geriatric Neurology, Cognitive Neurology, Cognitive-Behavioral Neurology OR strong interest in Dementia required

Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)

Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)

Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges, if applicable

Physical DemandsMedium Work*:Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequentlyContact:Call or Email the RecruiterJosh Delzer, Physician Recruiter612-254-7650 | Joshua.Delzer@Allina.comSanjay P. Singh, MD, FAAN, FANAPresident - Allina Health Neuroscience, Spine & Pain InstituteSanjay.singh@allina.com*********************************************************************************