Physician - Neurologist

Community Health Centers of America is hiring for a Neurologist to work in our family practice clinics in the Merced
, CA area. Possibly will also work in contracted long‑term care facilities. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients for disorders of the nervous system, independently or as part of a healthcare team, in the clinic setting.

• Obtain, analyze, and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses.
• Evaluate patients through exams, history, and tests to diagnose and treat conditions such as epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease.
• Order, interpret, and analyze neurological tests, including MRIs, CT scans, EEGs, and lumbar punctures.
• Prescribe and administer treatments, monitor patient progress, and adjust medication as needed.
• Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions.
• Counsel patients and their families on neurological disorders, treatment options, and long‑term health management.
• Perform follow‑up visits to monitor patients or evaluate health or illness care.
• Collaborate with primary care and specialty providers to ensure continuity and coordination of care.
• Provide consultative support to other providers in the clinic and affiliated facilities.

• Maintain complete, accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical team meetings.
• Support the development of clinical protocols and patient education materials.
• Participate in teaching opportunities or case conferences, if applicable.
• Supervise or coordinate patient care or support staff activities.
• Maintain current knowledge of state legal regulations for practice.
• Keep abreast of regulatory processes and payer systems.
• Practice safe and healthy control methods while working with patients.
• Ensure compliance with all corporate policies and procedures.
• Follow facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment.
• Follow facility and GHR Unusual Occurrence Protocol.
• Respect cultural and religious practices of minor patients.
• Uphold HIPAA regulations.
• Be punctual and dependable for assigned/confirmed shifts.

• Highly competitive salaries with benefits, a 401(k) plan, and CME allowance.
• Sign‑On Bonus.
• Manageable work schedules; providers are not required to work evenings or weekends.
• Flexibility with schedules—great for providers with families or other responsibilities.
• Night/Weekend call coverage.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of professionals.
• A professionally challenging environment with a mix of disease acuity.
• A career with administrative freedom—appropriate support staff is supplied.
• Access to a charting system designed for quick and easy billing; dictation available (including, but not limited to, Dragon).

• California MD/DO license (Required).

• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• No nights.
• No weekends.

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school and completion of a residency program.
• Board certified or board eligible in Neurology.
• Active medical license or eligibility to obtain licensure in California.
• 3–5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Expertise in a wide range of neurological disorders affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems.
• Ability to perform and interpret complex diagnostic tests and imaging studies.
• Capacity to respond to emergent situations like strokes or seizures and stay current with medical advancements.
• Current BLS/ACLS required.
• Current DEA required.
• Experience in a multi‑specialty or FQHC setting preferred.
• In‑depth knowledge of legal medical guidelines and best practices.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Active listening and active learning.
• Flexibility to work with a variety of people, differing in ages, personalities, and backgrounds.
• Time management skills to be able to see a high number of patients.
• Interpersonal skills, compassion, and empathy to build positive relationships with patients and colleagues.
• Critical thinking.
• Social perceptiveness.
• Complex problem solving.
• Respect patient confidentiality.

We are looking for skilled, self‑motivated, and enthusiastic providers. If you are interested, please submit your resume.