Neurology Physician

Academic Neurologist - Epilepsy

S eeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Epileptologist to join a thriving neurology division with a focus on adult outpatient epilepsy care, EEG interpretation, and optional pediatric epilepsy collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a collegial, academically oriented environment with a well-balanced schedule, shared call, and flexibility to pursue pediatric interests if desired.

• Primary focus on adult outpatient epilepsy care
• EEG interpretation with option to read studies remotely from home
• Opportunity to collaborate with an affiliated pediatric hospital for pediatric epilepsy care (optional)
• Balanced schedule with built-in administrative time
• Supportive, team-based environment with shared call rotation

• Non-call weeks: 4.5 outpatient days (clinic + EEG) + 0.5 administrative time
• Clinic/EEG split: 2 days patient visits, 2 days EEG interpretation
• Call weeks: Reduced clinic schedule to accommodate EEG and inpatient responsibilities

• 4.5 outpatient days per week, Monday-Friday
• Combination of clinic visits and EEG interpretation
• EEG studies performed on-site, with flexibility to interpret remotely

• EEG call: 1 in 2 weeks, often overlapping with inpatient service
• Each epileptologist takes 1 week of call every 4-6 weeks
• Responsibilities include EEG interpretation (remote capable) and inpatient consult follow-up
• Call is shared within the epilepsy team and is included in compensation
• Call assigned only during inpatient consult weeks
• No call obligations during regular outpatient weeks

• Engage in teaching, mentorship, and scholarly projects with Neurology colleagues
• Protected academic time based on candidate's interests (up to 0.5-1 day per week possible)

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD or DO
• BC/ BE in Neurology
• Successful completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology Residency Program
• Texas Medical License, or be eligible for licensure in the state of Texas

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship trained in Epilepsy
• Experience in Epilepsy

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• Enjoy the city's remarkable cuisine, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, and outstanding quality of life
• Relish in the fact that our city is consistently listed as one of the best and safest large cities in the country, offering nationally-ranked school districts (both public and private options) and a great cost of living. Even ranked as the Most Affordable U.S. City by Move.org .
• Embrace a life with no state income tax, allowing you to keep more of your hard-earned income

Join us at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while enjoying the incredible lifestyle this city has to offer.

Job Reference: NEUR 23062