Neurology - Stroke Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 260,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Health benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, Texas is recruiting a fellowship-trained, BC/BE Vascular Neurologist to join an outstanding team of Stroke Specialists. The role includes inpatient consults, tele-neurology coverage with 12-hour shifts, and clinic days.

The position offers academic opportunities for teaching medical students and residents within a growing stroke program connected to Baylor College of Medicine - Temple Campus.

Qualifications

• Fellowship trained in vascular neurology.
• BC/BE board certification or actively pursuing.
• Texas medical license or eligible in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient stroke consult service across the hospital.
• Tele-neurology coverage with 12-hour shifts.
• Clinic days for follow-up care and continuity.
• Teaching medical students and residents in a teaching service.

Skills

Stroke management

Tele-neurology coordination

Collaborative care

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Job description

Vascular Neurologist or Stroke Specialist

Temple, Texas

Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a fellowship trained, BC/BE Vascular Neurologist to join an outstanding team of Stroke Specialists in Temple, Texas.

Position Highlights

• Attractive average 7 days on/off schedule, including a mix of inpatient stroke consult service, tele-neurology coverage, and clinic days.
• The tele-neurologist on call provides night coverage and shifts are 12 hours.
• Academic opportunities are available to teach medical students and residents.
• Inpatient consult service is a teaching service with resident coverage and rotating medical students.
• Join a group of 4 local vascular neurologists in a growing stroke program.
• Become part of a larger neurohospitalist group providing tele-neurology coverage throughout central and north Texas.

Program Highlights

• Accredited Stroke Program
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• More than 30 stroke beds managed by hospitalists with neurology consultants.
• 20 neurointensive care beds, managed by board certified neurointensivists with stroke neurology consultants.
• Temple Memorial is the main hospital where stroke services are provided and serves as the hub for 10 regional hospitals throughout Central Texas
• Academic affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine - Temple Campus
• Active ACGME approved neurology residency program

About Baylor Scott & White Health

As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White is empowering customers to live well by reimagining traditional healthcare - creating more convenient, personalized, and informed experiences. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform - MyBSWHealth.

About Temple, TX

Temple and the surrounding areas have a population of approximately 450,000. Located in the heart of Texas, Temple is only a short drive north of Austin, TX. We are within a 2.5-hour drive of 5 of the top 12 most populated cities in the U.S. (Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston). The Temple area has low crime, excellent schools, little traffic, and a very low cost of living. Texas has no state income tax and shows tremendous growth in the business and population sector when compared to other states.

Baylor Scott & White Health Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits
• Amazing retirement plan and competitive compensation
• Relocation Assistance

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Where Applicable- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists