Physician, Neuropalliative (Berkeley/Castro Valley, CA)
Job Description
Opportunity Information
Neurologist, Neuro-Palliative - Berkeley, Castro Valley, CA
Our organization is looking to recruit a full-time Neurologist to become part of a collaborative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to practicing evidence-based medicine.
The selected candidate will focus on general neurology while also establishing a neuro-palliative practice.
This role offers a commitment of 0.8-1.0 FTE.
The primary setting will be an outpatient clinic specializing in general neurology.
Call responsibilities are limited to telephonic support and are shared among eight neurologists.
Participation in the neurology hospital consultation service is optional (at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center).
One day will be spent in Castro Valley, with 2-3 clinic days in Berkeley, which serves as the specialty hub.
One day will be allocated for virtual consultations or home visits.
We prioritize a healthy work-life balance.
Join a multi-specialty medical group.
Be part of a large neurology department where all clinicians engage in general neurology while also pursuing subspecialty interests, fellowship training, and experience.
Each clinician is supported by a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA).
Receive additional support from Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) for specific services.
Qualifications
Board certification or eligibility in Neurology is mandatory.
Experience or training in neuro-palliative care is essential.
An active and unrestricted California Medical License is required.
A current DEA license is necessary.
While prior experience is preferred, recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Join Us and Enjoy
Attractive compensation package with an income guarantee.
Residency stipend of $1,000 per month for residents who commit to employment for up to 12 months.
Eligibility for shareholder status after two years of service.
Comprehensive benefits and retirement plans.
Various health plan options, including dental and vision coverage.
Options for Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, along with voluntary, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.
401(k) plan with safe harbor and pension contributions.
Signing bonus available.
Relocation assistance offered.
Coverage for malpractice and tail insurance.
Organization Details
Established in 2005, our organization is a rapidly expanding multi-specialty medical group with physicians and advanced practice clinicians operating in over ten care centers and four hospitals throughout the San Francisco East Bay Area. We are affiliated with a not-for-profit health care organization that provides operational and administrative support, enabling our clinicians to concentrate on delivering outstanding patient care. Our group consists of more than 400 clinicians across twenty specialties, committed to providing exemplary healthcare to the communities we serve.
Community Information
Berkeley is a lively and diverse city that embodies the essence of California, offering an international cultural perspective along with an array of excellent restaurants, shops, theaters, and cafes. The city boasts a vibrant creative scene that spans performing arts, visual arts, and culinary experiences. As a stylish destination for arts and entertainment in the East Bay, Berkeley features live theater and music nearly every night, with numerous venues dedicated to keeping the arts at the forefront year-round. Known for its culinary passion, Berkeley showcases innovative restaurants and specialty food stores, complemented by weekly farmers markets. Beyond its cultural and culinary offerings, the city provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, with hiking and biking trails that extend from San Francisco Bay into scenic regional parks. Residents can enjoy sailing, rock climbing, kayaking, windsurfing, skateboarding, golfing, and beautiful gardens. Berkeley also honors its history with numerous historic monuments and architectural gems. For sports enthusiasts, the city is home to the Cal Bears and is conveniently located near several professional sports teams, including the Golden State Warriors, Oakland A's, San Francisco Giants, and San Francisco 49ers.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Our organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We strive to promote equal employment opportunities through a proactive program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to all aspects of our employment policies and practices.
