Neurohospitalist - Westchester County, New York

Summary:

WMCHealth is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Neurohospitalist to join our expanding team of inpatient neurology specialists. This position offers the opportunity to practice at one or more of our network’s hospitals (see below). The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional inpatient neurologic care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to the advancement of our clinical, educational, and research missions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient neurologic consultation and care for patients with acute and complex neurologic conditions, including stroke, seizures, encephalopathy, neuroinfectious diseases, neuro-oncology, and neuromuscular disorders.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including neurosurgery, neurocritical care, hospital medicine, rehabilitation, nursing, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in resident and medical student education, with opportunities for clinical teaching and mentorship.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives, protocol development, and program growth across the network.
• Participate in call coverage as part of the neurohospitalist team, including weekend and holiday rotations.
• Contribute to research, scholarly activity, and/or programmatic development in line with departmental goals.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited program.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology with demonstrated expertise and interest in the care of neuroscience patients.
• Eligibility for an unrestricted New York State medical license.
• Strong interest in inpatient neurologic care, teaching, research, and program building.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team collaboration skills.

Experience:

• Fellowship training in vascular neurology, neurocritical care, hospital neurology, or related subspecialty.
• Experience in a teaching hospital or academic medical center environment.

About Us:

Westchester Medical Center Health Network is a 1,700-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, serving the healthcare needs of residents across 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth is anchored by Westchester Medical Center, the region’s premier academic hospital and Comprehensive Stroke Center, and includes neurologic care across 7 campuses:

• Westchester Medical Center (Valhalla)
• MidHudson Regional Hospital (Poughkeepsie)
• HealthAlliance Hospital (Kingston)
• Bon Secours Community Hospital (Port Jervis)
• Good Samaritan Hospital (Suffern)
• St. Anthony Community Hospital (Warwick)
• Margaretville Hospital (Margaretville)

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WMCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Advanced Physician Services (APS) is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. This position is eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

About WMC Health Network

The Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is a 1,700-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with 10 hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley.