Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center

Neurohospitalist

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctorate from an accredited U.S. Medical School or equivalent.
  • Completed residency in Neurology.
  • Preferably a vascular neurologist or experienced Neurohospitalist.
  • Interest in telemedicine is desirable.
  • Board Certified in Neurology.
  • Valid unrestricted medical practice license in the state.
  • Current BLS certification (ACLS may be acceptable).

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultation for hospitalized patients with neurologic conditions.
  • Deliver telemedicine consultative services regionally.
  • Ensure continuous neurology service coverage with fellow specialists.
  • Perform and interpret relevant medical procedures within expertise.
  • Respond to referrals with clinical findings and care plans.
  • Engage in outpatient clinic activities as needed.
  • Assist in the efficient use of hospital services among team members.
  • Participate in training and assessment of medical students and staff.

Benefits

  • Access to diverse inpatient and outpatient neurology services.
  • Collaborative work environment across six hospitals.
  • Opportunities for professional development and education.
  • Participation in improving care quality and patient outcomes.
  • Engagement in policy development for neurological care.
Full Job Description
Overview

Legacy Medical Group Neurology is looking for a Neurohospitalist to join our team. A vascular neurologist or experienced Neurohospitalist is preferred; however, candidates from other subspecialties will be considered for exceptional qualifications.

The Legacy Medical Group Neurology Department has Neurohospitalists that provide Inpatient Neurology coverage at all six Legacy Hospitals in the Portland-Vancouver metro area. Additionally, the neurology outpatient team has four outpatient clinics locations with sub-specialty programs in autoimmune neurology/MS, epilepsy, headache, movement disorders, and neuromuscular disease.

Responsibilities

Clinical:
  • Provides consultation services for patients with neurologic conditions who are hospitalized at a Legacy Hospital(s). Consultation services include an active role on the Stroke team providing acute stroke therapies.
  • Provides telephone and telemedicine consultative services for patients with neurologic conditions throughout the region.
  • Provides continuous coverage for neurology services together with the other neurology specialists on the Legacy Hospital(s)' Medical Staff.
  • Performs and/or interprets procedures within scope of practice.
  • Responds promptly in writing to referral source with clinical findings and suggested plan of care.
  • Participation in consultative and follow-up outpatient clinics, as requested.
  • Assists all team members in using hospital services in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
  • Participates in education, training, and evaluation of house staff, medical students, and hospital personnel who have direct patient care responsibilities on the inpatient departments.

Administrative:
  • Collaborates with colleagues and other staff to develop policies and procedures for neurological care across Legacy Health.
  • Participates in quality assurance and continuous improvement in neurologic care processes as implemented by the organization to support high-quality and cost-effective care.
  • Provides input and recommendations to Legacy Health leadership on new technology, supplies, pharmaceuticals, and other new programs or services pertaining to neurological care.
  • Participates regularly in the teaching activities of the Inpatient Medicine Department and Stroke Program, including resident, student and staff education and outreach continuing medical education.
  • Participates in development of new programs and services, as requested.
  • Serves on department, hospital, and Legacy Health committees as requested.
  • Participates in marketing/outreach for neurology programs.
  • Participates in recruitment of neurology team members.


Qualifications

  • Graduate of a four-year accredited U.S. Medical School or the equivalent.
  • Satisfactory completion of an accredited residency in Neurology.
  • Experience with or interest in telemedicine desirable


Licensure

  • Board Certified in Neurology.
  • Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the applicable state.
  • BLS certification (ACLS may substitute for BLS)


To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

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