Neurologist, Medical Director of Stroke Program

ZipRecruiter; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Director for its Stroke Program in a vibrant New York community hospital. This pivotal role involves providing leadership in stroke care, maintaining certification, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will engage in direct patient care, teach and supervise medical professionals, and foster a culture of teamwork and respect. With a focus on professional growth and work-life balance, this opportunity offers competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a supportive environment that values inclusivity and employee development. Join a team committed to excellence in stroke care and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Retention bonus

Retirement bonus

Competitive salary

Generous PTO

Health insurance

Life insurance

Work-life balance

Employee development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have an MD degree and valid New York State License.
• Experience in General Neurology and Stroke is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives for the Stroke Program and maintain certification.
• Engage in direct patient care and respond to acute stroke alerts.

Skills

General Neurology

Stroke Care

Patient Care

Teaching and Supervision

Education

MD Degree

ACGME accredited Neurology training

Fellowship training in cerebrovascular neurology

Job description

Job Description
A prominent community hospital in a culturally diverse area of New York City is hiring a Medical Director for its Stroke Program.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in ongoing initiatives of the Stroke Program
• Maintain Stroke Center Certification status
• Ensure quality, evidence-based stroke care
• Engage in direct patient care
• Respond to acute stroke alerts
• Provide general neurology inpatient consultation services as well as outpatient care
• Teach and supervise colleagues, internal medicine, mid-level providers, and medical students
• Faculty appointment

Job Requirements

• MD Degree
• Valid New York State License
• DEA and Medicaid number
• Completed training in an ACGME accredited Neurology training program, and additional fellowship training in cerebrovascular neurology is desired
• Capable in both General Neurology and Stroke

Job Perks

• In addition to base salary, there is a retention bonus plus retirement bonus
• Competitive salary, great benefits, and other attractive incentives
• Generous PTO
• All major insurances (health, life)
• Work-life balance is valued
• A team environment that believes in employee development, professional growth, and company longevity
• Culture is one of mutual respect, teamwork, and equality
• The organization embraces and values an inclusive work environment

Salary: The posted salary range is not a guarantee. The actual salary will be based on qualifications, experience, and education and could fall outside of this range. Contact us for more information.