A board-certified or eligible neurologist specializing in Parkinson's and movement disorders providing comprehensive care to veteran patients at the VA Portland Healthcare Center. Responsibilities include managing inpatient and outpatient neurological cases, performing procedures such as botulinum toxin injections and DBS programming, and participating in clinical, administrative, academic, and research activities. The role supports a manageable caseload with limited on-call duties, focusing on improving quality of life for veterans with complex neurological conditions.
The VA Portland Healthcare Center actively recruiting to fill Board Certified Staff physician in Neurology Parkinson s & Movement Disorders (BE considered) to help care for our Veterans American s Heroes.
The Portland Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center Neurologists manages a variety of neurological movements disorders conditions of Veteran patients with Parkinson s disease, Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders, Dystonia, Huntington s Disease, and others. You will see general neurology patients inpatient Neurology duties, which included both a ward and consult service. Participate in all aspects of a Movement Disorders Neurology program, to include clinical, administrative, academic, and research components. Patient caseload may be inpatient, outpatient, or both and include a range of neurological disorders. Must be comfortable with DBS programming for multiple platforms. Have some procedural experience with botulinum toxin injections for hemi-facial spasm, migraine, blephospasm, dystonia and occipital nerve blocks, but training can be an option. Manageable volume & on-call, maximim of 4 weeks per year. BC/BE in Neurology is required.
Neurology, Parkinson's disease, Movement disorders, Veteran healthcare, Botulinum toxin injections, Deep brain stimulation, Inpatient care, Outpatient care, Neurological disorders, Clinical research