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Chief Of Neurology

Seeking a Chief of Neurology --This executive physician leadership role offers the opportunity to shape the future of neurological care across one of Maryland's largest integrated health systems.

The Chief of Neurology will provide strategic, clinical, operational, and financial leadership for a comprehensive neurology service line while maintaining an active clinical practice.

Lead strategic growth and development of the Neurology Service Line across the health system.

Direct clinical, operational, quality, and financial performance initiatives.

Build and mentor a high-performing team of neurologists and advanced practice providers.

Expand innovative neuroscience programs, including stroke and teleneurology services.

Maintain an active inpatient and outpatient clinical practice.

Collaborate with executive leadership to advance neuroscience services and improve patient access.

Executive & Physician Leadership

Provide strategic leadership for the Neurology Service Line across multiple hospitals and clinical sites.

Partner with executive leadership, hospital administration, and medical staff to support organizational goals.

Serve as the primary physician leader for neurology program development, operational excellence, and service line growth.

Mentor physician leaders, neurologists, and administrative teams to foster professional development and clinical excellence.

Recruit, onboard, credential, and retain outstanding neurology physicians.

Promote collaboration among physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, and multidisciplinary care teams.

Lead strategic planning, business development initiatives, and physician engagement efforts.

Oversee the financial performance, budgeting, and long-term sustainability of the Neurology Service Line.

Clinical Quality & Program Development

Establish and maintain evidence-based clinical protocols aligned with national standards, including AHA/ASA Stroke Guidelines and NAEC recommendations.

Lead quality improvement initiatives, peer review, FPPE/OPPE processes, accreditation readiness, and performance improvement programs.

Monitor quality metrics, patient outcomes, and operational performance across inpatient and outpatient neurology services.

Support expansion of stroke, neurohospitalist, tele-neurology, epilepsy, and other neuroscience programs.

Ensure regulatory compliance while maintaining the highest standards of patient-centered neurological care.

Clinical Practice

Maintain an active inpatient and outpatient neurology practice.

Serve as a senior clinical resource for complex neurological cases.

Model excellence in patient care, documentation, communication, and physician collaboration.

Partner with emergency medicine, hospital medicine, critical care, rehabilitation, nursing, and specialty physicians to ensure coordinated neurological care.

Participate in physician education, case conferences, and ongoing quality improvement initiatives.

Compensation and Benefits

$450,000-$600,000 annually, based on experience

Incentive compensation opportunity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Pension plan

403(b) retirement plan

457(b) deferred compensation plan

CME allowance

Life insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Generous paid time off and additional physician benefits

Required Qualifications

Board Certification in Neurology through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN)

Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license (eligibility for Maryland licensure)

Minimum of 7 years of clinical neurology experience

At least 5 years of physician leadership experience as a Division Chief, Medical Director, Chief of Neurology, Service Line Leader, or similar leadership role

Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary physician teams

Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and relationship-building skills

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