Neurohospitalist

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Neurohospitalist','220281','Stroke Center','Washington-Seattle','Variable','40 hours per week','40 hours per week','Variable','Variable','7on 7off','7on 7off','','','!*!Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle, Washington is seeking a BE/BC Neurohospitalist to join a growing inpatient team dedicated to serving the needs of patients with acute neurological disease. We are a leading certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Virginia Mason has been providing stroke care since 2011 and currently treats more than 350 patients per year. Our Neurohospitalists are part of a robust team of Neurosurgeons, Endovascular Neurosurgeons, Neuro-Interventional Radiologists, Intensivists, Hospitalists, Respiratory Therapists and Neurologists providing patients access to the latest in cutting-edge intracranial and endovascular therapy.

Practice highlights 

Supportive team, including neuro-trained advanced providers, clinical nurse specialists, stroke coordination and dedicated care management. 

Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Complete neuroscience institute within the Virginia Mason system; providing treatments from surgery to rehabilitation.

Personalized patient care, including 1:1 nursing support for acute stroke patients.

Growing ambulatory, in-patient, tele-neurology and tele-stroke program serving as the hub to two hospitals in the region.

Nurse driven code stroke process and rapid response.

Physician employed hospital and medical center where collaboration and new ideas are encouraged.

Opportunity to practice many facets of Neurology and see a wide spectrum of neurological disorders, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, seizure disorders, tumors of the brain and spinal cord, movement disorders, migraine management and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).

Physician involvement in Virginia Mason’s leading process improvement work.

Competitive compensation and complete benefits package.

 

 

BE/BC in Neurology

Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of WA

Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice

Comprehensive stroke program experience, tele-neurology and/or tele-stroke experience a plus.  

About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington State – CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region. Our integrated health system has nearly 1,500 hospital beds including Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management program in the United States designed specifically to meet the needs of people with HIV/AIDS; Benaroya Research Institute, internationally recognized for autoimmune disease research; and Virginia Mason Institute, a teaching organization which coaches health care professionals and others around the world in the Virginia Mason Production System, an innovative lean management method for improving quality and safety.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at VMFH

We commit to fostering an equitable, diverse and intentionally inclusive environment – we strive for all to feel valued, respected and that they belong.  Our unique life experiences and backgrounds make our patient care extraordinary.  Our diversity fuels our culture of innovation and transformative health care.  Our differences are our strengths and inspire a promising future.

Living in the Pacific Northwest

Located in the Pacific NW, Seattle is an area with a mild climate year round and close to the great outdoors where we enjoy an abundance of activities with our close proximity to the waters of Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. City life and cultural activities are also thriving. With a variety of neighborhoods and areas to work and live, there are many choices for the type of lifestyle you’d like to enjoy.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Company info

Virginia Mason Medical Center
Website : http://www.virginiamason.org