Department of Neurology, Division of Neurohospitalist​/Tele-neurology, Neurohospitalist

Physician - Department of Neurology, Division of Neurohospitalist/Tele-neurology, Neurohospitalist (Open Rank/Track Faculty)

The Department of Neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center located in Columbus, Ohio under the direction of Benjamin Segal, MD, Chair is recruiting BC/BE Neurohospitalists to complement our well-established general and specialty neurologists. The Neurohospitalist will perform management of inpatients with neurological disorders including those in the emergency department, intensive care units, and consultation on those patients with neurological injury across a wide range of services within our medical center.

They will also participate in our Teleneurology program, offering neurology expertise to our community hospitals via telemedicine. Academic rank and track commensurate with academic record and experience.

The Department of Neurology at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) consists of 15 specialized divisions, 63 physicians, 5 psychologists, 12 dedicated research faculty, 24 residents, and 14 fellows. We deliver unparalleled subspecialty care across all neurology disciplines, with services spanning 7 state-of-the-art ambulatory facilities and 3 hospitals. The department operates 27 groundbreaking multidisciplinary and personalized clinics, 3 comprehensive inpatient consultation services, an 18‑bed neurocritical care unit, a 30‑bed stroke ward, and an expanding teleneurology service partnering with 7 regional hospitals.

Our telestroke network is among the largest in the nation, encompassing 32 affiliated hospitals. With over $15.5 million in annual research funding, OSU Neurology is at the forefront of discovering new biomarkers and therapeutic targets for neurological disorders. Our fundamental research portfolio focuses on neurogenetics, neuroimmunology and neuroregenerative medicine. Our pioneering Division of Neurology Health Services Research and Center for the Neurobiology of Aging and Resilience are trailblazers in the field.

This year alone, our faculty conducted over 320 clinical trials and studies, supported by a cutting‑edge biorepository and brain bank. We’re equally committed to education, offering 10 prestigious clinical fellowships and international training opportunities through the OSU Global Neurology Initiative, with partner programs in Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. In 2024, our Neurology Residency Program was ranked in the top 15th percentile nationwide on the Doximity Residency Navigator list.

At OSUWMC Neurology faculty participate in a vibrant culture that is actively shaping the future of neurological care and research.

• MD or DO
• Successful completion of an accredited Neurology Residency Program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
• Eligible for an Ohio Medical License

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday (click this link to apply). Application materials must include cover letter and Curriculum Vita. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to:
Natalie Kessinger, Physician and Faculty Recruitment, Natalie.

Kessinger.

Faculty Defined
Clinical faculty (regardless of rank)
Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a doctor of medicine (MD), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching, and/or research.
Tenure-Track faculty (regardless of rank)
Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), Doctor of Medicine (MD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure‑track faculty with MD or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.
Research Faculty (regardless of rank)
Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.