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UNIV - Open Rank - Outpatient Stroke Neurologist - Department of Neurology

MUSC Health · Charleston, SC · 7 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Mission

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Neurology is recruiting a fellowship-trained Outpatient Vascular Neurologist as part of further expansion of our pre-eminent Comprehensive Stroke Program. This position will be primarily focused seeing patients in the outpatient setting but will have some opportunity to perform inpatient duties.

About the Role

The successful applicant must be board-eligible, or board certified in general neurology and have completed ACGME-fellowship training in Vascular Neurology. The chosen candidate for this position will be appointed as an Assistant Professor (or higher commensurate with experience) on the Clinician Educator Track. He/she will participate in the clinical activities within the MUSC Stroke Program, with a majority focus on outpatient stroke clinic. Opportunities are also available for some rounding on the Inpatient Stroke Teaching Ward & Consult Service, up to 6 weeks per year.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the clinical activities within the MUSC Stroke Program, with a majority focus on outpatient stroke clinic.
  • Opportunities are also available for some rounding on the Inpatient Stroke Teaching Ward & Consult Service, up to 6 weeks per year.
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting, and experience teaching vascular neurology fellows, house-staff and medical students, as well as experience with clinical trials are desired.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)

  • Ability to perform job functions in an upright position.
  • Ability to perform job functions in a seated position.
  • Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile.
  • Ability to work indoors.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes.
  • Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces.
  • Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions.
  • Ability to squat and perform job functions.
  • Ability to perform 'pinching' operations.
  • Ability to fully use both hands/arms.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders.
  • Ability to reach in all directions.
  • Possess good finger dexterity.
  • Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions.
  • Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted.
  • Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted.
  • Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted.
  • Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted.
  • Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.
  • Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand.
  • Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance.
  • Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
  • Good peripheral vision capabilities.
  • Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction.
  • Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements.

Benefits

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