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Meritus Neurology Neurologist Opportunity
We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a broad spectrum of neurological disorders. As a Primary Stroke Center, we deliver high-quality, time-sensitive care for acute cerebrovascular events while managing chronic and progressive conditions. Our team provides expert care for:
Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
Epilepsy and seizure disorders
Multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disorders
Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders
Headaches and migraine syndromes
Neuromuscular disorders
Cognitive disorders and dementia
Our approach combines clinical excellence, advanced diagnostics, and compassionate, patient-centered care to ensure every individual feel supported and empowered throughout their journey.
As a Neurologist at Meritus Health, you'll:
Perform and interpret detailed neurological examinations and diagnostic testing
Order and review imaging studies (MRI, CT) and electrodiagnostic tests (EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies)
Diagnose and manage patients with a wide range of neurological conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Provide follow-up care and long-term disease management
Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the EMR
Participate in on-call coverage as required
Collaborate closely with primary care physicians, neurosurgeons, psychiatrists, rehabilitation specialists, and multidisciplinary teams
Educate patients and families about neurological conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school; completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency required.
Experience: Board certification or eligibility in Neurology required. Experience in stroke care and inpatient/outpatient neurology preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Active Maryland medical license (or eligibility to obtain). Current DEA Registration and CDS permit required. Current BLS (CPR) certification required
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Demonstrates critical thinking, extensive clinical competence, and expertise in neurology. Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Knowledge of case management, outcomes management, and managed care.
Meritus Health is a leading healthcare provider in Western Maryland, committed to delivering exceptional patient care close to home. We operate Meritus Medical Center, a Primary Stroke Center with advanced capabilities, and are proud to serve our community with a focus on quality and innovation.
Why Join Meritus Health?
Supportive, growth-oriented environment in a collaborative team setting
Access to advanced diagnostic technology and multidisciplinary support
Opportunity to contribute to high-quality stroke and neurology care
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and potential for leadership/teaching roles
A mission-driven health system with strong community focus
Room for professional growth in a dynamic organization
Why Hagerstown? Discover a high quality of life in one of Maryland's fastest-growing counties, Washington County. Explore rich Civil War history, outdoor adventures along the Appalachian Trail and nearby national/state parks, and cultural attractions like the Maryland Theater (home to the Maryland Symphony Orchestra). Enjoy easy access to major urban centers such as Baltimore and Washington, DC, while living in a welcoming, diverse community.
Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans with employer match, paid time off (accruing from day one), life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and more. Meritus offers affordable, team-member-focused coverage with multiple plan options, free financial planning sessions, and a caring, collaborative workplace culture where we are always "Happy to Help."
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in neurology care, we invite you to join our team at Meritus Health!
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Worksite address
hagerstown, MD, 21749, US
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