The Baltimore VA Medical Center (VAMC) located in downtown Baltimore, is looking for a Neurology-Epileptologist Provider. The Baltimore VA Medical Center (VAMC) is a premier facility within the VA Maryland Health Care System (VAMHCS) and an academic affiliate of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). The Baltimore VAMC is a modern 324-bed facility adjacent to University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC). Both hospitals are conveniently connected by a walkway which facilitates integration of educational, research and clinical activities. Our facility is known for its advanced medical care, cutting-edge research, and collaborative teaching environment. Major duties include but are not limited to:

* Provide expert subspecialty care in epilepsy, including advanced diagnostic evaluation, seizure classification, and treatment planning. * Perform and interpret routine EEG, prolonged EEG, continuous EEG monitoring, and Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) studies. * Lead pre-surgical epilepsy evaluations in collaboration with neurosurgery, neuropsychology, radiology, and multidisciplinary teams. * Manage complex antiepileptic medication regimens and oversee monitored medication adjustments in both outpatient and inpatient settings. * Provide epilepsy-specific inpatient consultation, with particular emphasis on ICU continuous EEG interpretation for patients with depressed mentation or suspected nonconvulsive seizures. * Participate in expansion and optimization of EEG and EMU services, including ICU monitoring program development. * Contribute to teaching activities for residents, fellows, nursing, and allied health staff. * Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical program development, and research activities as appropriate. * Deliver patient and caregiver education on seizure recognition, management, safety, and long-term care planning.

Work Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday Preferred Experience:

* Board certified/board eligible in Neurology with at least one year subspecialty training in epilepsy and/or clinical electrophysiology. * Experience with interpretation of in-person and teleEEG studies. * Experience with epilepsy monitoring unit patient diagnosis and treatment. * Experience with providing consultation in neurology and epileptology.

Pay: Competitive salary (250K to 350K) annually, Performance pay (up to 15K annually) , regular salary increases Paid Time Off: 50-55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Licensure: 1 full and unrestricted license from any US State or territory CME: Possible $1,000 per year reimbursement (must be full-time with board certification) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided Contract: No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific eligibility requirements per VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) & eligibility period (one to five years) .

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