Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and Board-Certified Neurologist to join our medical team. In this role, you will diagnose and treat a wide range of neurological disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. You will manage both acute conditions and long-term chronic illnesses, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to create individualized treatment plans. The ideal candidate collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Core Responsibilities Patient Care: Perform comprehensive neurological examinations to evaluate, diagnose, and treat adult and/or pediatric patients. Diagnostics: Order and interpret diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT scans) and neurodiagnostic tests (EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, lumbar punctures). Treatment Management: Develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies for conditions like stroke, epilepsy, MS, Parkinsons, and dementia. Collaboration: Coordinate patient care with neurosurgeons, radiologists, primary care physicians, physical therapists, and social workers. On-Call Duties: Participate in the departments rotational on-call schedule for acute neurological emergencies (e.g., acute stroke response). Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and detailed electronic health records (EHR) in compliance with hospital policies and medical regulations. Patient Education: Counsel patients and families regarding diagnoses, prognosis, treatment benefits, risks, and lifestyle modifications. Required Skills Qualifications Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school. Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited residency training program in Neurology. Licensure: Current, unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of RI. Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology. Credentials: Valid DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances. Soft Skills: Exceptional clinical judgment, strong analytical reasoning, and compassionate bedside manner. Beautiful Rhode Island is known as the Ocean state and affords an unparalleled quality of life, a low cost of living and a temperate climate. Our practice is located between Boston and New York City and is only a short drive from Providencethe states trendy capital famous for its food and entertainment scenes. The Ocean State is a paradise for boaters, beach goers, surfers and fishermen. South County in particular is home to the states finest golf courses, state parks, hiking and biking trails. The mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire are within easy reach for a day or weekend of New Englands best skiing. South County Medical Group is a division of South County Health.