Neuro Hospitalist

About CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is part of CHI Saint Joseph Health and CommonSpirit Health serving patients throughout Lexington and the surrounding Central and Eastern Kentucky region. The medical group is a full-service network of primary care and specialty services with locations across Central and Eastern Kentucky and is dedicated to delivering customized care based on the unique needs of patients.

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Neurology providers in Lexington specialize in diagnosing treating and managing conditions that affect the brain spinal cord nerves and muscles. The neurology team uses advanced diagnostic tools and personalized treatment plans to care for a wide range of neurological disorders with multidisciplinary collaboration that may include neurologists physical therapists neurosurgeons and other specialists.

About Saint Joseph Hospital and CHI Saint Joseph Health

Saint Joseph Hospital part of CHI Saint Joseph Health is a 433-bed hospital in Lexington Kentucky. Founded in 1877 Saint Joseph Hospital was Lexingtons first hospital and serves residents of Central and Eastern Kentucky. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care guided by CommonSpirits mission and core values of Compassion Inclusion Integrity Excellence and Collaboration.

Known as Lexingtons heart hospital Saint Joseph Hospital has pioneered many firsts in the health care community and has been nationally recognized for treatment in cardiology orthopedics and stroke. CHI Saint Joseph Health serves patients throughout Central and Eastern Kentucky through hospitals medical group practices clinics primary care centers specialty institutes and other care locations.

About the Community - Lexington Kentucky

Located in the heart of Kentuckys Bluegrass Region Lexington offers the amenities of a growing city with the character and friendliness of a close-knit community. Known as the Horse Capital of the World Lexington is surrounded by rolling hills historic horse farms a vibrant downtown and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Physicians and their families enjoy:

• A vibrant university community anchored by the University of Kentucky
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of local community
• Access to horse country Keeneland the Kentucky Horse Park and hundreds of Thoroughbred farms
• Bourbon Trail access local restaurants arts music SEC sports and year-round community events
• Parks trails biking hiking and nearby outdoor destinations throughout the Bluegrass Region including Red River Gorge
• Convenient access to Blue Grass Airport and regional travel throughout Kentucky and the surrounding region
• A desirable place to build both a medical practice and a long-term life in Central Kentucky

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As our Neuro Hospitalist you will join CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group part of CommonSpirit Health at Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington Kentucky. You will provide inpatient Neurology care within a supportive patient-centered environment backed by a collaborative medical community advanced technology and an established regional referral network serving Central Kentucky.

Every day you will manage inpatient Neurology consultations and rounding as part of a full-time employed Neuro Hospitalist team working a seven-on seven-off schedule. You will collaborate with three employed Neuro Hospitalists Neurology APPs outpatient Neurology providers Interventional Neurology specialists and nursing support while using Epic across hospital and practice locations. You will also have the opportunity to help shape and grow the Neuro Hospitalist program.

To be successful in this role you will be a board-certified or board-eligible Neurology physician with strong inpatient clinical skills excellent communication and collaboration abilities and a commitment to compassionate care and meaningful community service.

• 7 on 7 off schedule
• Work at one location the main CHI Saint Joseph hospital in Lexington
• Outstanding APP support with inpatient consults
• No call
• High acuity stroke is sent to the university
• EEG/EMG
• Outpatient neurology support from 3 MDs
• EPIC EMR

We are offering a competitive salary guarantee an additional quality-based bonus and a comprehensive recruitment package that may include a sign-on bonus student loan assistance a residency stipend and relocation assistance. Benefits include one week of CME with a $4000 allowance paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage potential eligibility for federal and state student loan forgiveness programs comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement options through Fidelity with up to a 3% match plus an additional annual company contribution equal to 3% of salary toward a 401(k) or pension plan. Final compensation and recruitment incentives will be discussed directly with qualified candidates and may vary based on experience training location and specialty.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology
• Active Medical License in the State of Kentucky or ability to obtain prior to employment
• DEA certificate
• Completion of ACGME Neurology Residency