Physician - Neurology

Ascension
Lockhart, CO

We Are Hiring

  • Specialty: Neurology
  • Subspecialty Interest: General Neurology (preferred EMG capability)
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Practice Detail: Supported by clinic staff at all locations
  • EMR System: Athena (clinic) and Compass/Cerner (inpatient)
  • Facility: see below for details
  • Location: Central Texas, rural areas surrounding Austin including Lockhart and Smithville, Texas

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Area and or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Destination Type.

What You Will Do

Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurologist to join our program.

Position Highlights:

  • Outpatient responsibilities include clinic evaluation and management of general neurology patients in rural clinic setting
  • Mon-Fri clinic schedule
  • Closely affiliated with local Ascension Seton hospitals (Smithville, Edgar B Davis); on-siteprocedural volume specialties include orthopedics, PM&R, general surgery, and pulmonology
  • Optional inpatient weekend call at Ascension Seton Hays or central facilities
  • Potential for DMS/UT faculty position

About Ascension Seton:

  • Ascension Medical Group rural footprint includes 14 clinics focused on primary care and 8 multi-specialty clinics.
    • *11 county Seton service with approximate 9% growth projection for next 5 years
    • *Highly developed internal referral base
  • As a member of Ascension Seton, our physicians join a large community of providers who are called to deliver compassionate, personalized care for all persons, especially those who are struggling or affected by poverty.
  • As a member of the largest nonprofit provider of care in the country, we are able to share best practices and knowledge across our smart network.
  • Ascension Seton includes more than 100 clinical locations, including four teaching hospitals which serve as training sites for Dell Medical School at The University of Texas.

About Ascension Medical Group:

When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.

With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest health-careprovider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences

Visa Eligibility

None

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Why Join Our Team?

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

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