Physician - Neurophysiology

Location: Austin, TX 

Facility:  Ascension Seton Brain and Spine INstitute

Schedule:  Full-time

Malpractice coverage with tail

$7000 CME yearly, 5 CME days | Full-time

Signing bonus | Full-time

This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

Ascension Seton is looking for a Neurophysiology Fellowship trained Neurologist for Seton Brain and Spine Institute.  This position will focus on building an outpatient practice in the Austin market.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.

• Opportunity to take over neuromuscular & EMG practice from semi-retiring physician
• High volume of EMG studies
• Existing providers in practice who specialize in neurophysiology
• Connected to successful spine and peripheral nerve repair programs
• Active participation with neurophysiology fellow training & education through Dell Medical School
• 1:6 weekend inpatient call rotation at Ascension Seton Medical Center

About the Facility

• Level 4 Epilepsy Center designation
• Busy EMU and EEG volume
• Access to epilepsy surgery evaluation pathways
• Integrated referral network
• Neuromodulation therapies (VNS, RNS, DBS)
• Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy

Mission-centered care rooted in service

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

No additional preferences

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