Neurohospitalist
Virginia Mason Medical Center , Seattle, Washington – Full‑time (1.0 FTE)
Pay Range : $131.21 – $156.25 per hour
Job Summary & Responsibilities
We are a leading certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Virginia Mason has been providing stroke care since 2011 and currently treats more than 350 patients per year. Our Neurohospitalists are part of a robust team of Neurosurgeons, Endovascular Neurosurgeons, Neuro‑Interventional Radiologists, Intensivists, Hospitalists, Respiratory Therapists, and Neurologists, providing patients access to the latest in cutting‑edge intracranial and endovascular therapy.
- Part of a growing inpatient team dedicated to patients with acute neurological disease.
- Work a block schedule including day and night shifts (12 hours).
- Supportive team, including neuro‑trained advanced providers, clinical nurse specialists, stroke coordination, and dedicated care management.
- Physician employed at a hospital and medical center where collaboration and new ideas are encouraged.
- Opportunity to practice many facets of neurology and see a wide spectrum of neurological disorders, including stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, seizure disorders, tumors of the brain and spinal cord, movement disorders, and migraine management.
- Physician involvement in Virginia Mason’s leading process improvement work.
Practice Highlights
Our team consists of 4 other Neurohospitalist physicians.Our ICU has 29 beds and is a closed unit.VMMC has achieved AHA Get With The Guidelines Gold Plus certification as well as Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus, Advanced Therapy and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.Complete neuroscience institute within the Virginia Mason system; providing treatments from surgery to rehabilitation.Personalized patient care, including 1 : 1 nursing support for acute stroke patients.Growing ambulatory, in‑patient, tele‑neurology and tele‑stroke program serving as the hub to two hospitals in the region.Nurse-driven code stroke process and rapid response.Competitive compensation and complete benefits package, including relocation for those who qualify.Job Requirements
Board‑certified (BE / BC) in Neurology.Stroke fellowship training preferred.Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the State of Washington.Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice.Basic Life Support (BLS) required.Where You'll Work
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) – Seattle, Washington. Join a collaborative care team transforming healthcare in a desirable location.
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