Academic Illinois Program Seeks Additional Neurologists

American Academy of Neurology; Bloomington (IL); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

American Academy of Neurology in Bloomington, IL seeks additional neurologists to join a three-neurologist team, with potential collaboration with twelve neurologists at a nearby location.

The focus includes general outpatient neurology with subspecialty development in headache, MS/neuro-immunology, and dementia. Leadership roles, teaching, and research opportunities are available along with visa support.

Responsibilities

• Provide general outpatient neurology care
• Provide 24/7 telestroke coverage to aid call coverage
• Participate in call schedule: overnight calls, weekend calls, inpatient service calls
• Open leadership opportunities for interested candidates
• Teach neurology, neurosurgery, and family medicine residents
• Support research and participate in subspecialty volume growth when applicable
• H-1B visa support available and APP support provided

Skills

General neurology

Headache neurology

MS / neuro-immunology

Neuromuscular subspecialties

Job description

A premier medical center in Illinois is seeking additional neurologists to join its practice. The new neurologist will join the three-neurologist team at the medical center and will have opportunities to partner with the 12 neurologists at another nearby location.

The current needs for the Illinois Medical Center are for general outpatient neurologist, though neurologists with subspecialty interests in headache, MS / neuro-immunology and dementia would be well-supported. Neurologists would be able to build subspecialty volume over time up to approximately 80%. For interested candidates, residency program director, and neurology service line director opportunities exist. For these leadership positions, additional stipends and protected administrative time are both available.

Medical Center Highlights

• 221-Bed Medical Center
• Level 2 Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center

Position Highlights

• General outpatient practices
• 24/7 telestroke coverage is in place to aid with call coverage
• Call Schedule: 3 days of overnight call per month, 1 weekend per month, inpatient service call 1 week per month
• Leadership opportunities exist for interested candidates
• General neurology, headache neurology, MS/neuroimmunology, and Neuromuscular subspecialties would be particularly well-supported
• Teaching opportunities are available to teach neurology, neurosurgery, and family medicine residents
• Research opportunities available
• H-1B visa support available
• APP support

This Illinois city is a vibrant, culturally diverse location, with a medical draw area of around 250,000. The city is about 2 1/2 hours from Chicago, IL, and St. Louis, MO, and 2 hours from Indianapolis, Indiana. This upper/middle-class locale is home to 2 universities, and 2 nationally recognized insurance companies. The community culturally diverse with excellent schools and a low cost of living. The crime rate is among the lowest in the country.