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Stroke Neurologists Needed for Comprehensive Stroke Center in Sunny Palm Springs, CA!
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Desert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/03/20

Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385 bed hospital and Comprehensive Stroke Center that serves a catchment area of approximately 700,000 people. We have a great need for stroke trained/experienced outpatient Neurologists who are also willing to participate as teaching faculty for our ACGME Neurology Residency program. Your main objectives will be to provide coverage for the ACGME Neurology Continuity Clinic, supporting our Comprehensive Stroke Center and meet our growing community need. This job offers job security and quality of life in a beautiful Southern California community that has something for everyone. If you are seeking a Neurohospitalist position in a picturesque, warm weather location, and you like being near a large metropolitan area but not living right in the middle of it, then please consider this great opportunity!

  • Employed Foundation model – competitive compensation and benefits
  • Outpatient site adjacent to hospital
  • Each physician will have teaching responsibility (in-house Neurology residents)
  • Direct teaching/faculty experience highly preferred
  • Stroke neurology experience necessary to support comprehensive stroke center, at minimum Primary Stroke Center experience
  • Outpatient clinic Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
  • Attendees handle after hours call for inpatient side
  • Call: Outpatient practice triaged by after-hours call in number

Candidates must be Board Certified in Neurology, Stroke fellowship training highly preferred, experience at a Primary Stroke Center required. Active CA license, or in process preferred. Please send CV for immediate consideration.

Palm Springs is 2 hours from the Pacific Ocean, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego and the Big Bear Mountain Ski resorts. This beautiful sun drenched desert community lies at the foot of the San Jacinto peak (10,800’), the 2nd highest mountain in Southern California. Here you will find an abundance of outdoor activities. Enjoy golf, tennis, hiking and biking, as well as a variety of restaurants, high end shopping and cultural amenities. This is not just a resort and retirement area. This region, with approximately 600,000 year round residents, has attracted many young families in recent years and continues to grow.