What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fellow Non Standard - Behavioral Neurologist position at Geisinger?
- Initial and ongoing assessment of patient's medical, physical, and psychosocial status.
- Perform history and physical.
- Develop assessment and treatment plan.
- Participate in clinical patient care.
- Record progress notes.
- Order tests, examinations, medications, and therapies.
- Write and dictate progress notes and procedure notes.
- Provide patient education and counseling covering health status, test results, and disease processes.
- Perform procedures.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Qualifications:
- Perform neurobehavioral examinations.
- Participate in scholarly activities in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry.
- Provide teaching and near-peer mentorship to students and residents.
- Participate in development, organization, and conduction of conferences, lectures, and events for behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry.
- Engage in multidisciplinary team based care for behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry patients.
- First year is clinically focused, with an option to extend for a research focused second year.