JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Neurologist
- Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
- Location: Blackfoot, ID
- Service Setting: Outpatient Neurology Clinic within a Non-Profit Critical Access Hospital
- Schedule: Flexible outpatient schedule with predictable clinic hours PATIENT POPULATION & SCOPE
- Patient Demographics: Adults and Geriatrics; occasional adolescent patients as appropriate
- Average Daily Volume / Census: Steady outpatient neurology demand in a referral-rich region
- Consults & Follow-Ups: Outpatient consults and follow-up care coordinated with primary care and specialty teams
- Case Mix/Clinical Focus Areas: General neurology, headache, neuropathy, movement disorders, cognitive disorders, seizure management, and other common neurological conditions FACILITY & TEAM DETAILS
- Beds in Department/Unit: Outpatient department located within a CAH medical campus
- EMR System: Efficient electronic medical record system supporting streamlined clinic workflows
- Specialty Backup: Access to primary care, imaging, pain management, orthopedics, rheumatology, and other specialties
- Support Staff: Dedicated outpatient neurology team, experienced nursing staff, and proactive administrative leadership
- Leadership & Reporting Structure: Reports to Medical Director or Chief Medical Officer
- Reason for Opening: Program growth and expansion of Neurology services CREDENTIALING & COMPLIANCE
- Board
Requirements: BC/BE in Neurology - DEA & Certifications: Active DEA; BLS required
- Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 6090 days COMPENSATION & PERMANENT BENEFITS
- Base Salary: Nationally competitive salary with no-cap productivity bonuses
- Incentive Bonus Structure: Quality-based incentives available
- Relocation Assistance: $40,000 commencement and relocation bonus
- Student Loan Repayment: Potential eligibility for federal and state programs
- CME Allowance: $5,000 annually + 40 hours CME
- PTO & Holidays: 160 hours of PTO annually; standard observed holidays
- Health & Retirement
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Life & Disability Coverage
- Malpractice Insurance (coverage provided; tail not specified) REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Board Status: BC/BE in Neurology
- State License Required: Eligibility for Idaho medical licensure
- Certifications: BLS required
- Experience: Outpatient Neurology experience preferred; new graduates welcome to apply
- Additional
Requirements: EMR proficiency; strong communication skills; ability to provide patient-centered, team-based care DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide comprehensive outpatient neurology care within a mission-driven, patient-centered environment
- Diagnose and manage a broad range of neurological conditions
- Collaborate with primary care and specialty teams to deliver integrated, high-quality care
- Design clinic schedule to support preferred workflow and patient mix
- Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation
- Support quality initiatives and contribute to ongoing program development COMMUNITY & LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
- About the Area: Blackfoot offers small-town charm, strong community support, and access to abundant outdoor recreation
- Local Attractions: Fishing, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and access to Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Park, Jackson Hole, and Sun Valley
- School System: Well-rated public schools with charter and private options in nearby cities
- Housing: Affordable housing across diverse neighborhoods
- Demographic & Professional Profile: Community of families, outdoor enthusiasts, and dedicated medical professionals
- Nearby Cities: Centrally located between Idaho Falls and Pocatello
- Nearest Airport: Idaho Falls Regional Airport
- Distance from Airport: Approximately 25 minutes by car
