Physician - Neurohospitalist

Shape the future of neuroscience care with us At MultiCare Neuroscience Institute, you'll join a growing, highly collaborative team dedicated to advancing neurological care across the Pacific Northwest. As a Neuro Hospitalist, you'll play a vital role in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex neurologic conditions while working alongside neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, rehabilitation specialists, and other multidisciplinary partners. We're investing in the future of neuroscience through expanded services, advanced technology, and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care. Whether your interests include stroke care, subspecialty neurology, research, innovation, teaching, or clinical leadership, you'll find opportunities to grow while making a meaningful impact on patients and communities. You'll have access to the resources of a leading health system, including Epic EMR, advanced imaging and diagnostics, strong clinical support, and a collaborative neuroscience team of approximately 40 neurologists, neurosurgeons, and advanced practice providers. What we have to offer Competitive compensation with sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment opportunities Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, CME, and malpractice insurance with full tail coverage Four 10-hour shifts per week with a collaborative coverage model Leadership development and career growth opportunities across a large integrated health system Well-being resources including confidential mental health services, wellness coaching, and leadership support Choice of practice location in the Tacoma/Puget Sound region or Spokane The Pacific Northwest lifestyle, with access to mountains, waterfronts, forests, skiing, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation Choose the community that's right for you This position may be based in either the Tacoma/Puget Sound region or Spokane, Washington. In Tacoma, enjoy waterfront living, vibrant neighborhoods, a thriving arts and dining scene, and easy access to both Puget Sound and Mount Rainier. Spokane offers a strong sense of community, four-season recreation, affordable living, and abundant outdoor opportunities. Both locations provide exceptional quality of life and access to everything that makes the Pacific Northwest unique. Position Summary The MultiCare Health System Neurology Department is seeking a BE/BC Neuro Hospitalist to join its thriving Neuroscience Institute. This opportunity offers excellent departmental collegiality with eighteen Neurology providers, several with subspecialty practices. Physicians enjoy strong clinical support, access to advanced technology, and opportunities to pursue areas of clinical interest while helping expand access to high-quality neurological care throughout the region. The Neuro Hospitalist is a key member of the inpatient neuroscience care team, providing expert consultation and management of neurologic conditions in hospitalized patients. Working exclusively in the inpatient setting, this physician serves patients with a wide range of neurologic disorders, including stroke, seizures, encephalopathy, demyelinating diseases, and neuroinfectious conditions.

FTE: 1.0

Shift: Day Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week, including weekend rotation coverage Location: Tacoma/Puget Sound region or Spokane, Washington Essential Functions Evaluate, diagnose, and manage hospitalized patients with acute or complex neurologic conditions Provide inpatient consultation services across medical, surgical, and ICU units Interpret neuroimaging and diagnostic studies, including CT, MRI, EEG, lumbar punctures, and laboratory testing Participate in rapid response events, stroke alerts, and time-sensitive interventions Collaborate with intensivists, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, and care coordination teams Guide transitions of care, including discharge planning, rehabilitation referrals, and outpatient follow-up Document clinical encounters accurately and maintain compliance with institutional and regulatory standards Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, and continuing education activities Requirements Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology at time of employment Stroke specialty training preferred Washington State medical license by time of employment DEA registration, NPI, and prescriptive authority Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association Pay and Benefit Expectations We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, medical, dental, retirement benefits, and paid time off. The compensation range for this position is $335,000 - $359,600 annually . Compensation is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including experience, skill set, certifications, and education. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Academy of Neurology