What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Stroke/Vascular Neurologist position at Ascension Healthcare?

Details

Specialty : Neurology
Subspecialty Interest : Stroke / Vascular Neurohospitalist
Schedule : Full-time
Practice Detail : Supported by neurology resident team for hospital inpatient consults / admits
EMR System : Compass (Cerner)
Facility : Dell Seton Medical Center at UT (DSMCUT) and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (ASMCA)
Location : Austin, TX

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position; exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics._

Responsibilities

Ascension Seton is looking for a Board Certified / Board Eligible Stroke / Vascular Neurologist to join Seton Brain and Spine Institute in a fast-growing Austin Texas market.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Seton to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights :

Stroke service as part of dedicated neurohospitalist team; may cross-cover at Ascension Seton Williamson (ASW) & Ascension Seton Hays (ASH) as part of network coverage plan

Daily rounds on patients; predominantly consult service

May include limited outpatient stroke clinic presence

DSMCUT is a Level I Trauma Center (ACS) and Comprehensive Stroke Center (DNV)

ASMCA is a Level IV Trauma Center (Texas DSHS) and thrombectomy-capable or PSC (DNV)

ASW is an established DNV thrombectomy-capable or PSC in North Austin

ASH is an established DNC PSC in South Austin

Faculty Appointment with Dell Medical School available

Dell Medical School Neurosurgery Residency Affiliation

Responsibilities :

Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management.

Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.

Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and / or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.

Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.

Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.

Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on-call schedules.

Requirements

Licensure / Certification / Registration :

Required Credential(s) :

Physician MD / DO credentialed from the Texas Medical Board.

Education :

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. Ascension Seton operates more than 100 clinical locations in Central Texas and four teaching hospitals, including Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center. Join us and create a career path you will love.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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