Job Description
About the Job Clinical Assistant / Physician Extender: - Medical School Graduate (U.S. or International).
- Neurology & Rehabilitation Practice.
- New York, NY | Full-Time
- Start Date: May 1, 2026.
Position Overview: Neuro-Diagnostics Medical, P.C. is seeking motivated medical school graduates to join our outpatient neurology and rehabilitation practice as Clinical Assistants / Physician Extenders.
This is a full-time clinical position with a fixed two-year term designed for medical graduates planning to apply to residency programs in the United States and seeking meaningful clinical experience beforehand.
Clinical assistants work directly with attending physician in the evaluation and management of patients with neurological, spine, and musculoskeletal conditions.
The environment is fast-paced and documentation intensive, and candidates must be comfortable managing 20-25 patient encounters per day while completing accurate medical documentation.
This role is clinical work only and requires efficiency, strong communication skills, and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities: - Participate in the evaluation of 20-25 patients per day under physician supervision.
- Perform focused neurologic and musculoskeletal examinations.
- Complete all patient visit documentation the same day using the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Assist with review of imaging studies, laboratory results, and diagnostic testing.
- Support physicians with treatment planning and care coordination.
- Communicate professionally with patients, referring providers, and clinic staff.
Candidate Qualifications: Applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a U.S. or international medical school.
- USMLE Step examinations strongly preferred.
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume outpatient clinical environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation.
- Legal authorization to work in New York State.
Schedule: - Full-time outpatient clinical schedule.
- Typical schedule: 4 to 5 days per week.
- Approximately 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM.
- Clinical work occurs across multiple outpatient (12) locations in the Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and Staten Island.
Compensation: - Compensation is provided as a daily clinical rate paid for days worked.
- The compensation offered is above the market average for comparable clinical assistant positions.
Please note: - No employment benefits are provided with this position.
- Compensation is strictly based on days worked.
- The position is specifically intended for medical graduates seeking substantial U.S. clinical experience prior to residency training.
About the Practice: Neuro-Diagnostics Medical, P.C. is a multi-site outpatient neurology and rehabilitation practice serving patients throughout the New York metropolitan region.
Clinical areas of focus include: - Traumatic brain injury.
- Neuromuscular disorders.
- Spine and musculoskeletal injuries.
- Peripheral Nerve and Joint injuries.
More information about the practice can be found at: BrainHealthNYC.com and NeuroInjuryCare.com.
Application Requirements: Applicants must submit the following materials:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Medical school diploma.
- Briefly describe any prior experience working in a high-volume clinical setting and how you manage documentation efficiently.
- Have you taken USMLE Step 1 or Step 2?
- If yes, please list your scores and provide USMLE transcript or examination history (if applicable)
- Do you plan to apply to U.S. residency programs? If so, in which specialty?
- Please confirm that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. To confirm that applicants have carefully reviewed the position requirements, please include the phrase: "Clinical Assistant - May 2026" in the subject line of your application email or message.
About Neurodiagnostics Please see BrainHealthNYC.com and NeuroInjuryCare.com for more information on us, our office locations, and our mission to help the local community.
About the Company Please see BrainHealthNYC.com and NeuroInjuryCare.com for more information on us, our office locations, and our mission to help the local community.
Job Tags
Daily paid, Full time, Fixed term contract, Work at office, Local area