Neurohospitalist Physician

Description

Specialization:
Neurology

Job Summary:

Our Neurology practice seeks an additional physician to join our team of physicians in Salem, Virginia. Our tenured team of experts offer highly individualized care to adult patients with common and complex neurological conditions. As part of the LewisGale Regional Health System, we partner with hundreds of physicians who share our common commitment to providing superior, compassionate care and evidence-based medicine.


Qualified candidates:

• Must be a lawful permanent resident or legal member of the US
• Medical Degree
• Board-certified/board-eligible
• Strong clinical and communication skills, a team mentality, and an enthusiastic and innovative approach to program expansion and medical education.
• Provide high-quality inpatient care and work collaboratively with other physicians and dedicated patient care teams
• Ability to obtain a VA medical license and DEA license
• Ability to interpret EEG tests

Incentive/benefits package:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health/life/dental insurance
• 401(k) plan with annual match (based on years of service)
• Paid occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Substantial CME and dues allowances
• Paid time off
• Commencement bonus
• Access to our well-being resources including mental, financial, and emotional wellbeing
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Relocation assistance

About LewisGale Medical Center:

• LewisGale Medical Center is a fully-accredited, 506-bed acute care facility
• Level II Trauma Center
• Accredited Stroke Center – recognized by The Joint Commission
• Accredited Chest Pain Center
• MICU and SICU
• MRI, PET, CT, EEG, and EMG diagnostic testing available
• Digital biplane angiography - Southwest Virginia's only unit for digital biplane angiography, also known as three-dimensional rotational angiography (3DRA). This non-invasive, rapid-scanning process quickly captures highly detailed images inside the body, particularly the brain, spine, and delicate systems.
• Neuro and low-vision rehabilitation - Our neuro and low-vision rehabilitation program provides specialized care for vision problems stemming from neurological disorders, age-related changes, developmental issues, or other medical conditions.
• The LewisGale Regional Health System includes four hospitals, two cancer centers, six outpatient centers, and three stand-alone ERs ​​​​​​​

About our Neurological services and job opportunity:

• 7 on / 7 off
• No stroke call coverage – telemed services provide coverage
• 15 days of IP service, plus an excess of 4-6 shifts per month
• Neuro Call for Trauma as need may arise
• Hospital census drives volume
• Supportive provider team
• Comprehensive multispecialty neurological care team​​​​​​​

About Roanoke, VA:
As a place to live and play, Roanoke, Virginia has it all with a comfortable climate and the best of all four seasons. Enjoy local arts and culture, hiking on the Appalachian Trail, water sports on Smith Mountain Lake, and biking in the nation’s second-largest municipal park. With nearby nationally recognized colleges and universities including Virginia Tech, the area offers excellent schools and a low cost of living. Roanoke is located within a few hours' drive to Washington, DC, Charlotte, NC, and Richmond, VA.


Links:
Learn about LewisGale Medical Center
Neurological care at LewisGale Medical Center
Learn about HCA
Learn about Roanoke