Neuro-Hospitalist

at NorthShore University Health System in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Job Description

What you will do:
Reporting to Vice President Physician Operations or designee, provides comprehensive physician services to assess, diagnose, plan and treat a wide range of patients with health issues/illness or injury within Edward Elmhurst Health (EEH) facilities or EEH Medical Group locations. Collaborates with inter-disciplinary healthcare team to provide comprehensive clinical coordination of patient care resulting in integrated health care that is timely, high quality, customer focused and utilizes resources effectively to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications:
1. Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine with current license to practice medicine in the state of Illinois

2. Board certified or eligible in Neurology

3. Active DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License

4. Current CPR certification or specialty specific advanced life support (ACLS, ATLS, PALS) certification obtained through American Heart Association.

5. The interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with patients, families, medical personnel, and other members of the health care team in a compassionate and customer-oriented manner.

6. Current knowledge of evidence-based standards of medical care for specialty area. Ability to perform safe, effectively, collaboratively, and efficiently under the pressure in stressful and emergency situations.

7. Ability to prioritize patient care to support efficient patient flow in EEH facilities or EEH Medical Group offices.

8. Ability to work a flexible schedule and to assist in covering vacancies when necessary.

Position Highlights:
Neuro Intensive Care Unit staffed by registered nurses specially trained in care of the brain and spine
Average 15-20 patients per day
Cross covering patients and seeing admits from the ED
Neurodiagnostic services including EEG, EMG and sleep lab
Pain Management available onsite
7 On / 7 Off Schedule
Successful completion of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency-training program in Neurology
Market competitive compensation
EMR: EPIC

At EEH, You'll Benefit From:
Autonomy & Flexibility- Our approach allows you the freedom to develop personalized care plans, according to each patient's unique needs, and structure your days/appointment times as you wish.
Access- We boast a robust Specialty Care Network that ensures timely treatment and enables seamless care coordination at every stage of a patient's journey.
Team-based Support- Physicians are backed by adequate, qualified clinical and administrative staff. Collaboration drives success in our motto: every patient, every time!
Compensation & Benefits- We offer highly comprehensive and market competitive compensation with a (1) one year salary guarantee, and incentives that reward your contributions, and comprehensive benefits (including; Malpractice Coverage with Tail, Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, 401(k), 457 (b), Flexible time off; vacation, CME/PHONE Allowance, CME reimbursement and matching 401k) designed to ensure you can take care of yourself and your family.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.