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Neurology Opening in Bridgeport, CT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/05/24
**Neurohospitalist opening - Bridgeport, CT**
Located 1Hr to NYC
**Position Details**
- Full-time, permanent
- 473 bed tertiary, academic center located on the scenic CT shoreline.
- Joint-Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and is developing advanced Stroke Care including Endovascular Thrombectomy, and the treatment of complex hemorrhagic stroke.
- Experience treating stroke patients (Vascular Neurology fellowship preferred) you will provide consultations and management for patients in the ED and the Inpatient Units, and will see patients in the Stroke follow up clinic.
- Inpatient coverage including a share of evening call coverage.
- Limited outpatient coverage in the Stroke follow up clinic
- Stroke clinic is part of a transitional care model with support from a stroke nurse navigator and APPs.
- Opportunity to provide hands-on clinical supervision and teaching for our residents, students, fellows, and advance practice providers if desired.
- Comfort with acute stroke care is essential, including treatment decisions for thrombolytics and Endovascular Thrombectomy.
- Actively participate in neurology didactic sessions, attendance at Grand Rounds and other teaching lectures as appropriate including monthly Neurohospitalist Lecture Series.
- May participate in other activities such as clinical research, active STROKENET and industry sponsored trials, quality improvement, patient experience initiatives, resident and faculty interviews, and lectures to professional or public audiences as agreed upon with the faculty member and the Chair of Neurology.
- Faculty appointment with the Frank H. Netter School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University available.
**Compensation/Benefits**
- Highly competitive compensation, including incentives
- One of the finest benefits offerings in the northeast including:
- Generous paid time off and retirement plans
- Robust academic and research opportunities
- Access to the Physician Leadership Development Institute
**About the Group**
- One of the largest, non-profit, fully-integrated healthcare systems in Connecticut, allowing providers to care for their patients no matter where they reside in Connecticut
- Prestigiously named one of the Best Hospitals to Work for in Connecticut by the Becker's Hospital Review
- Honored as a Best Organizations for Leadership Development by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)
- Committed to continuous development through The Center for Education Stimulation & Innovation (CESI), our Provider Leadership Development Institute and a robust on demand learning platform including CME, special courses, learning series and tools and resources
- Established Mentorship and Orientation programs specially designed for newly hired providers and providers new to practice