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Job description
The Neuromuscular Neurologist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with neuromuscular disorders in the outpatient setting. The physician will provide comprehensive neurological care for patients with diseases affecting peripheral nerves, muscles, neuromuscular junctions, and motor neurons. The ideal candidate is board-certified in Neurology with fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine and is dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care while supporting the growth and development of a comprehensive neuroscience program in South Florida.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with neuromuscular disorders including:
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and other Motor Neuron Disorders
Myasthenia Gravis and other Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Muscular Dystrophies
Peripheral Neuropathies and Neuronopathies
Myopathies
Hereditary Neuromuscular Disorders
Conduct comprehensive neurological evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
Interpret and perform electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams including physical medicine and rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, pulmonology, neurosurgery, rheumatology, and primary care providers.
Manage infusion and immunotherapy treatments as clinically indicated.
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, disease progression, and available supportive resources.
Participate in multidisciplinary neuromuscular clinics when applicable.
Maintain complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Collaborate with clinical leadership to ensure access, quality, patient safety, and regulatory compliance.
Participate in program development, clinical research initiatives, and community outreach activities as appropriate.
Participate in call coverage as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution.
Completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency Program.
Completion of an accredited Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship.
Board Certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neuromuscular Medicine.
Current and unrestricted Florida Medical License or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Current DEA registration.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Eligible for medical staff membership and hospital privileges.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 1-3 years of clinical experience in Neuromuscular Medicine.
Expertise in EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies.
Experience managing multidisciplinary neuromuscular programs.
Participation in clinical research, teaching, or academic medicine.
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