Vascular Neurologist

Company: Institute for Credentialing Excellence
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

Institute for Credentialing Excellence (ICE)  CHI Memorial hospital is currently seeking a full-time Vascular Neurologist. This position will be integral to the operations of a world-renowned stroke neurology team expert in both clinical care and acute stroke research. Building one of the largest and most organized stroke referral networks in the US, the position offers outstanding opportunity for a fellowship-trained vascular neurologist interested in working in a high-volume practice at the forefront of the field of stroke neurology. CHI Memorial is currently undergoing a major expansion of its stroke services to comprehensive center status and is a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of the Church. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth and strengthened as part of CommonSpirit Health, it offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary and acute hospital care, as well as cancer and cardiac care, stroke care, orthopedic and rehabilitation services.

Candidates must be board-eligible, or board-certified in neurology with a fellowship in vascular neurology.

The position would be supported by a large team of clinicians with expertise in stroke neurology, neuroimaging, neurocritical care, neurosurgery and outpatient neurology.

Exceptional clinical research support is available through the Chattanooga Center for Neurologic Research, a world leader in the execution of acute stroke research including artificial intelligence, device, stem cell and other pharma clinical trials. Funding support for research is also available through the Neuroscience Innovation Foundation, a private Chattanooga-based non-profit.

Direct tie to CommonSpirit Health offers extensive opportunity for collaboration on clinical and research protocols nationally. The Barrow Institute and the Arkansas Neuroscience Institute are sister neuroscience organizations within CommonSpirit Health.

Excellent compensation package and favorable call schedule will be offered.

A shift work schedule focusing primarily on inpatient stroke patient care.

Visa support is provided if needed.

Sign On Bonus & Relocation Assistance

Full Benefits & CME Allowance

200+ Physician/APP Multi-Specialty Group

3 Hospitals, 40 OR Beds

About CHI Memorial

CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based 459-bed healthcare system with 3 campuses (Chattanooga and Hixson in TN and Fort Oglethorpe in GA). CHI Memorial is a ministry of CommonSpirit Health, a faith-based network of hospitals and other care centers covering 21 states and accessible to nearly one in four U.S. residents.

CHI Memorial is a regional referral center of choice with 4,000 employees and more than 625 affiliated physicians providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee, North Georgia and Northwest Alabama. CHI Memorial Medical Group is an expansive network of 250 physicians and advanced practice clinicians in 46 practices across our region.

CHI Memorial is an award-winning provider of stroke services for the Chattanooga region. As a recipient of the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus and Target Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll awards, our physicians and advanced practice clinical team have aggressively worked to provide the region with the highest quality stroke care.

CHI Memorial earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers.

Chattanooga’s ONLY 4 STAR rated hospital by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

CHI Memorial is ranked the Best Regional Hospital and ranked #2 in TN by US News and World Report and is high-performing in eight specialty types of care.

CHI Memorial was recognized as one of “100 Great Community Hospitals” in America by Becker’s Hospital Review.

Community Information

No State Income Tax

Chattanooga, Tennessee is noted as "The Scenic City" and “GIG City” – fastest internet in the South; nestled in the heart of the mountains where the states of Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee meet.

Two hours to Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham.

"America's Top-Rated Cities" and "Top 10 City" in which to live and play; "Top 10 Southern Mid-Markets with Highly Diversified Economies" and one of the "Smartest Cities in the World" in which to live. Voted “Best Town Ever” by Outside Magazine in 2015 and 2011.

This vibrant city blends "Big City" amenities with an ease of a smaller city offering: a family friendly and safe atmosphere in which to live, easily commutable, moderate cost of living, $120 million revitalized riverfront, very active Arts Council, Museums, and an extensive green way system.

The public school system in the area is very good and offers excellent local private schools providing unsurpassed educational opportunities from Signal Mountain to Lookout Mountain.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offers a wide range of majors in undergraduate, graduate courses and medical education - 9 residency programs and 4 fellowship program

Location:

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

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