Neurohospitalist

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is a physician-led multi-specialty group with over 650 providers, currently in search of a full-time BC/BE Neurologist who is dedicated to a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. This position focuses on inpatient consultative services, specifically for stroke and general neurology patients at our Time Sensitive Emergency Level 2 (Primary) Stroke Center located in Nampa. This facility is part of a comprehensive system-wide program based at our Boise location. The Nampa hospital, which has 106 beds (with plans to expand to 224), is a high-acuity community hospital that currently manages approximately 11 strokes and 30-35 DRGs monthly. The Neurohospitalist will collaborate closely with Intensivists, Hospitalists, and Emergency physicians. Additionally, the Nampa facility is designated as a Level III Trauma Center, recognized for its Time Sensitive Emergency classifications in Stroke, Cardiology, and Trauma. Neurologists have access to various diagnostic and patient care services, including EMG capabilities in both the clinic and hospital, EEG with web-based interpretation, TCD, and Botox injections.

The Neuroscience Institute within our organization fosters teamwork among a diverse group of specialists, including neurosurgeons, neurologists, vascular neurologists, neuroradiologists, neuropathologists, neuro-otolaryngologists, physiatrists, neuro-ophthalmologists, and oncologists, all based at the Boise campus. Boise is recognized as an ID State Comprehensive Stroke Center, while Nampa holds a Primary Stroke designation. The work schedule for this position entails a 5-day work week in the hospital, with shifts from 7 am to 4 pm. Stroke call will occur during regular shift hours, with no weekend or night call required.

Support Services: Our well-established neurology outpatient clinic and inpatient neurology program in Boise provide robust support. Tele-stroke services are staffed by vascular neurologists and stroke coordinators, along with interventional neuroradiology and endovascular neurosurgery services that include biplane angiography, MRI/MRA, CT/CTA, CT perfusion, 4-vessel angiography, and interventional procedures for stroke and aneurysms. The Nampa facility utilizes Boise SARMC for triage and advanced services.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree
• Completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency training program in Neurology
• Fellowship in Neurohospitalist Stroke, Neurovascular, or a related field is advantageous
• Board certification or the ability to obtain certification within three years of employment
• Eligibility for Idaho medical licensure and privileges at our organization and affiliated hospitals as necessary
• Valid registration for controlled substances with the Board of Pharmacy and DEA.

RECRUITMENT PACKAGE

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Sign-on bonuses
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Relocation support
• PTO and CME allocation
• Malpractice insurance (including tail coverage)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan (403b)