Neurology Section Chief
veterans health administrationPascagoula, MS
$320,000-$370,000APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Neurology Section Chief
veterans health administrationPascagoula, MS
5 days ago
Occupations
Physicians, All OtherNeurologistsHealthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All OtherIndustries
Offices of PhysiciansOffices of Physicians, Mental Health SpecialistsAll Other Outpatient Care Centers$320,000-$370,000
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The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center seeks an innovative, collaborative, and dedicated physician to serve as Section Chief, Neurology within our outstanding Specialty Care Service. Make a difference for Veterans while guiding the future of neurologic care, mentorship, and excellence in the heart of Mississippi. Join our team serving America's Veterans in the capital city of Mississippi and known as 'The City with a Soul.'Practice Info Specialty Care ServiceG.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center Located in Jackson, MSShift & Schedule Daily schedule: Monday-Friday 8am - 4:30 pmOff tour call
Responsibilities:
Direct all clinical operations and staff within the Neurology Section, providing both inpatient and outpatient neurologic care-including general neurology, stroke, epilepsy, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular conditions, and tele-neurology services. Supervise neurologists, advanced practice providers, and technical staff, overseeing scheduling, workload, clinical productivity, and ensuring an engaged, high-performing team. Manage Neurology clinic logistics-including staffing models, consult management, patient access targets, and continuous growth of tele-neurology services. Deliver expert neurologic evaluations, procedures (including EEG, EMG/NCS, lumbar puncture), and subspecialty care within privilege scope. Oversee quality metrics, address peer review processes, guide staff through OPPE/FPPE, and ensure full compliance with credentialing and privileging standards. Foster partnerships across Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Pharmacy, Mental Health, and Social Work to deliver integrated, patient-centered neurological care. Support ongoing training, teaching, staff development, and cultivate productive academic partnerships. Maintain adherence to all VHA/facility policies and exercise independent judgment in both clinical and administrative decision-making.
Compensation:
Potential starting base salary range: $320,000-$370,000 Recruitment/Relocation Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May Be Offered to Highly Qualified Candidate
Benefits
Paid Time Off:
50-55 days per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays, and possible 5 days paid for CME) No Physician Employment Contract and no significant restriction on moonlighting Affordable health, life, vision, dental, and long-term care insurance Up to 12 weeks of paid paternity/maternity leave Malpractice insurance that includes tail coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility after 10 years of service
Qualifications: Open to visa sponsorship
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$320,000-$370,000
Experience level
Manager
Location
Pascagoula, MS
Occupation
Physicians, All Other
Industry
Offices of Physicians
Posted
5 days ago
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