Neurology Hospitalist

Description

Specialization:
Neurology Vascular and Stroke
Neurology

Job Summary:

HCA Midwest Health seeks neurohospitalists to join a vendor-based, exclusively inpatient-focused practice as part of a market-based group. Neurohospitalists will be anchored in Independence, MO.

Qualified Candidates:

• Physicians will be based in Independence supporting Centerpoint Medical Center's inpatient service
• Vascular/stroke fellowship trained or experienced neurohospitalist physicians preferred
• 100% inpatient role
• Flexible scheduling; option for 7 on 7 off schedule or 180 shifts annually

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Salaried position
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability
• 401k with company matching

Blue Sky Neurology Highlights:

• Blue Sky Neurology, a division of CarePoint Health, is a physician-owned and operated private practice whose mission and vision are to provide necessary, quality care to patients regardless of their geographic location.
• Inpatient coverage is nationally available at 12 Denver hospitals, 1 Salt Lake City hospital, 1 Idaho Falls hospital, 3 San Antonio hospitals, 1 hospital in Savannah, GA and 4 Kansas City area hospitals. Teleneurology coverage at 250 hospitals nationwide.
• Mean door-to-needle tPA Time of 18 Minutes.
• Annual stroke volume of over 1500, >30,000 encounters via telemedicine annually.

About HCA Midwest Health & Centerpoint Medical Center:

• Centerpoint Medical Center features 285 private rooms, 440 physicians on the medical staff, a robust complement of subspecialists, and 1300 staff.
• HCA Midwest Health Neurosciences Service Line is comprised of 13 neurologists with expertise in movement disorder, clinical neurophysiology, multiple sclerosis, and migraine subspecialties. The neurologists are vital to our care delivery team, focused on the inpatient and outpatient settings, further enhanced by 6 advanced practice providers and a team of stroke coordinators. The service line also includes 14 neurosurgeons with various subspecialty interests within a general neurosurgery practice.
• Our program includes one comprehensive stroke center with four primary stroke centers across the South Kansas City corridor.
• Achieved TJC Certified Primary Stroke Center, seeing over 1,000 patients a year
• Awarded American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines top award achiever: 2023 Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus and Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll
• As a member of the neurosciences team, you’ll be joining HCA Midwest Health, the area's largest healthcare network & private-sector employer, with 150 locations, including hospitals, outpatient centers, physician clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and an array of other services to meet the healthcare needs of the greater Kansas City area.

The Kansas City region is a two-state region home to more than 2.5 million people as well as home to corporate headquarter giants including Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark, and H&R Block, among many others. KCI Airport features 10 major airlines and the fewest flight delays, making travel easy. With non-stop flights available, you can be on either coast in 3 hours or less. For the food enthusiast, KC features four James Beard Award winning chefs and about a dozen finalists. Kansas City ranked No. 19 on Forbes' list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work.