Neurologist- Neuromuscular Specialist - H-1B and J-1 Candidates Accepted

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The Allina Health Neuroscience, Spine, and Pain Institute is seeking a Neurologist specializing in Neuromuscular conditions to join our practice at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.

• Provide Neurological clinical oversight of the Neuromuscular center of Excellence

• Treat and manage patients with Neuromuscular disorders

• Primary practice location Abbott Northwestern Hospital, with potential for additional outreach locations as necessary

• Opportunity to participate in research with a fully supportive and collaborative administrative and research teams

• EMG team will eventually include 5 PM&R EMG physicians, 2 Neuromuscular-EMG Neurologists, 3 EMG techs, and 1 provider coordinator

• Potential for after hours and weekend call coverage- phone based within a pool of providers to be determined

• H-1B and J-1 visa candidates will be considered

Located in south Minneapolis, Abbott Northwestern is consistently recognized nationally and locally for its exceptional expertise and care. With over 5,500 employees, 1,400 physicians and 633 beds, Abbott Northwestern Hospital cares for nearly 370,000 patients and their families each year from the Twin Cities area and throughout the Upper Midwest. Abbott is known around the region and across the U.S. for its centers of excellence through the Institutes of: Cancer, Minneapolis Heart, Neuroscience, Orthopaedics, WomenCare, and Courage Kenny Rehabilitation. Abbott is also an ANCC Magnet-designated hospital.

Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in America by U.S. News & World Report, Minneapolis-St. Paul, commonly referred to as the Twin Cities, offers a high quality of life and a low cost of living. There are excellent school systems, a thriving workforce, an award-winning culinary scene, museums of all types, outstanding theaters, 4 major league sports teams, and an international airport. Minneapolis boasts outdoor hobbies including fishing and boating, great golf, and some of the country's best bike trails.

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Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.

• Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.

• Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.

• Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or workflows.

• May participate in peer review and quality assurance.

Job Requirements

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required

• BE/BC with ABMS or AOA required

• Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)

• Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)

• Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for Credentialing and hospital privileges, if applicable

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently