Hiring Neurohospitalist | 2 Weeks On/2 Weeks Off & Tropical South Texas Living | McAllen, TX

Neurohospitalist Opportunity

We are seeking a full-time Neurohospitalist to join a hospital-employed team that includes endovascular surgeons at South Texas Health System (STHS) McAllen in McAllen, Texas. This role offers a highly desirable 2-weeks-on, 2-weeks-off rotation schedule with no outpatient clinic responsibilities, allowing you to focus exclusively on inpatient neurological care within a nationally recognized comprehensive stroke program while working alongside a collaborative care team.

South Texas Health System McAllen is designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services as a Level I stroke facility and is certified by the Joint Commission in Hidalgo County, making it an invaluable resource to the community. The facility meets the current Brain Attack Coalition, American Heart Association, and American Stroke Association recommendations, actively participates on the Texas Regional Advisory Council, and as a DNV-GL Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, offers the most advanced level of stroke care 24/7.

Responsibilities include providing inpatient neurohospitalist services including acute stroke intervention, collaborating with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff, managing day-to-day inpatient neurological care and shared call responsibilities, and documenting patient care using Cerner EMR.

Compensation and benefits include a highly competitive base salary, signing bonus and relocation assistance available, full coverage including 401(k) with company match, wellness and work-life balance support including malpractice, disability, and life insurance, employee stock purchase plan and loan assistance.

Qualifications include board certified or board eligible in neurology, active or eligible Texas medical license.

Growth and development opportunities include leadership, mentorship, and academic involvement as part of a nationally recognized neuroscience program with quality awards.

About the organization and community, South Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality healthcare to the Rio Grande Valley community. STHS offers a wide range of specialty services including cardiovascular, maternity, emergency, surgical, pediatric, diabetes, wound care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and behavioral health programs.

Located in the vibrant, multicultural Rio Grande Valley, McAllen/Edinburg is home to over 1.8 million residents. The area offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor activities like birdwatching, golfing, and relaxing on nearby South Padre Island beaches. Convenient access to national and international travel is available via three local airports.