Faculty - Neurologist (General/Headache Telehealth)

About the role

The Department of Neurology at The University of Kansas Health System and University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a full-time General/Headache Neurologist dedicated to telehealth care delivery to expand access to specialty care across rural Kansas.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient neurology consultations via telehealth to general neurology and headache patients located in rural clinics across Kansas.
• Develop and implement evidence-based care plans in collaboration with local providers.
• Support screening and early diagnosis and management of neurological conditions.
• Participate in the development of telehealth workflows, protocols, and best practices.
• Participate in a coordinated care model that integrates telehealth visits with local diagnostics, labs, and ongoing care.
• Maintain connection with the academic department through case discussions, education, and clinical collaboration.
• Contribute to program growth and innovation in rural tele-neurology care.
• Contribute to the education, training, and mentorship of medical students, residents, fellows, graduate students, and other learners.
• Participate in departmental and divisional meetings, case conferences, teaching rounds, seminars, or academic activities as assigned.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and maintain expertise in general neurology and headache medicine.

Requirements

This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.

Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in the State of Kansas.

Board-certified or Board-eligible in Neurology.

Residency training in Neurology.

Qualifications

Education: M.D., D.O., or equivalent.

Work Experience: Work experience in general neurology or headache medicine.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.

Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.

Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.

A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

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Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.