Neurology Physician Position Available in Beautiful Kansas City
Company: Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description If you love the BBQ, enjoy music/art, and
appreciate the military-look no further and come care for veterans
as a Physician in Neurology The following duties are required of
the position; they include, but are not limited to: - Provide
evidence-based care in an outpatient clinical setting and provide
consultation services in an inpatient setting or emergent need. -
Sign notes, close encounters, address consultations and queries,
and all required documentation per VA policy and KCVA medical staff
bylaws. - Work collaboratively with other specialties. -
Communicate effectively with veterans, their representatives, and
VA staff. - Compliance with all health care system policies, rules,
regulations, and by-laws. - Maintain current Basic Life Support
(BLS) and ACLS. Must enroll in RQI and maintain compliance. -
Participation in clinical trainee education including supervision
of clinical rotation. - Cooperate with and participate in medical
duties or functions related to quality of care, peer review, and
other performance improvement activities as directed. Neurology
Specific Duties: - Provide diagnosis and treatment of adult
patients presenting with neurological diseases such as Parkinson's
disease, multiple sclerosis, migraines, Alzheimer's disease and
other dementias, epilepsy and other seizure disorders, etc. -
Ability to perform neurological procedures: Lumbar punctures
(LP's), evoked potentials, electroencephalogram (EEG),
electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction studies (NCS),
botulinum toxin injections. VA Benefits Paid Time Off: - 26 Days
paid annual (vacation/personal) leave - 13 Days paid sick leave
each year with no limit on accumulation - 11 Federal holidays with
pay annually - 5 Days paid absence to attend approved CME courses
Insurance: - Health Insurance: VA employees have an outstanding
number of health insurance plans from which to choose (premiums are
partially paid by VA) Lifetime Healthcare Insurance options
available - Dental & Vision: Our insurance options also include
exceptional vision and dental plans (premiums are partially paid by
VA) - VA employees have the option to use Flexible Spending
Accounts, which allow you to use tax-free dollars to pay for
medical, dental, and vision care expenses that are not reimbursed
by your health insurance plan - Term life insurance, family, and
additional coverage options are available with the cost shared by
the Federal Government - Long-term care insurance is available as
an option Federal Retirement Plan: - VA employees are covered by
the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). FERS is a
three-tiered retirement plan composed of 1) Social Security
benefits, 2) FERS-RAE basic benefits (pension), and 3) Thrift
Savings Plan (TSP) which is a 401K-type plan - How is the pension
funded? VA employees automatically contribute 4.4% of their salary
each pay period and the VA contributes 12.2% of the employee’s
salary each pay period for a total annual contribution percentage
equal to 16.6% of the employee’s salary - Similar to the 401(k)
savings plans widely available in the private sector, the TSP
allows employees to tax defer a portion of their income each year,
subject to the requirements of the Internal Revenue Service. For
calendar year 2025, employees under the age of 50 may contribute up
to $23,500, while those over age 50 are eligible to make catch-up
contributions that allow them to defer up to $31,000. - The Federal
Government also provides an automatic basic contribution (1% of
salary) and up to 4% of salary in matching contributions, depending
on the amount of the employee contribution - For retired military
personnel, these benefits are in addition to full monthly
retirement pay or pension - In addition to FERS, VA provides health
care insurance coverage for retired personnel - Disability
Retirement - Employees are vested in a federal pension after only 5
years service Opening in 1952, the Kansas City VA Medical Center
has a rich legacy of providing quality care to the men and women
who have proudly served our nation America’s heroes. We consider it
an honor and privilege to serve the health care needs of our
Veterans.
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