BC/BE Neurohospitalist
Job Description
Our organization is in search of a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Neurohospitalist for an inpatient-only role. This position is primarily based at our facility, a 312-bed Level 3 trauma center situated in Bristol, Tennessee, recognized as a primary stroke center. The role will also involve some duties at Holston Valley Medical Center (HVMC) in Kingsport, Tennessee, and Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC) in Johnson City, Tennessee, both located approximately 15 miles from Bristol.
We are part of a comprehensive health system that includes 21 hospitals, serving a 29-county region. Our network comprises three tertiary care facilities, 18 community and critical access hospitals, seven cancer centers, 18 urgent care locations, and various specialty offices through our employed group, which consists of over 800 physicians and advanced practitioners.
What We Offer:Full-time employment position
Average patient load: 12-15 patients (including consults)
Utilization of Epic EMR across the health system
Support from physician extenders (NP)
This role involves managing inpatient stroke cases and general neurology, including consultations in the ICU, general medical floor, and emergency department, as well as interpreting routine and prolonged EEGs.
Attractive guaranteed base salary
Retirement savings options available
Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, vision, life, short & long-term disability, supplemental & dependent life)
Annual allowance for CME and designated days off
Relocation assistance program
Generous signing bonus
Located in Bristol, Tennessee, our medical center is a 312-bed hospital serving the Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia regions. We are equipped with advanced medical technologies, including stereotactic radiosurgery with TrueBeam STx and Brainlab, multidimensional cardiac catheterization labs, and surgical robotics such as DaVinci Xi for minimally invasive procedures and MAKO for joint replacements. Our services also feature an Advanced Certified Total Hip and Total Knee joint replacement center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, the Deborah H. Quillen Birthing Center, the Leonard Family Comprehensive Breast Center, and the J.D. Nicewonder Family Pediatric Emergency Department. Our facility has been recognized as a High-Performing Hospital by U.S. News & World Report, receiving "High Performing" ratings for various conditions, and has earned multiple accolades in the Mission: Lifeline® program.
About the Bristol, TN/VA Area:The Appalachian Highlands region includes three mid-sized cities: Bristol, TN/VA, Kingsport, TN, and Johnson City, TN. The combined population of Sullivan County, TN, and Washington County, TN, is approximately 300,000. This area is conveniently located within driving distance of half of the U.S. population.
No state income tax in Tennessee
Convenient access to a regional airport
Affordable cost of living
Excellent public and private school options
Entertainment options: Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Bristol Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Paramount Center for the Arts, Rhythm and Roots Reunion Music Festival
Outdoor activities: South Holston Lake, Holston River, Steele's Creek Park
Sports venues: Bristol Motor Speedway, The Virginian Golf Club, The Olde Farm
Local craft breweries and wineries
Experience four distinct seasons
Note for International Medical Graduates (IMGs): Please be aware that recent legislation in Tennessee regarding the licensure of IMGs applies only to institutions with ACGME-accredited residency programs based in Tennessee. Since our residency programs are located in Virginia, we are unable to facilitate the pathways established by this specific Tennessee law. IMGs interested in these new state-specific opportunities should focus their search on Tennessee-based academic institutions.
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