Neurohospitalist - Saint Luke's - Kansas , MO

Overview

Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute in Kansas City, MO is seeking BC/BE neurohospitalists to join a dynamic and growing team of neurologists and seven neurohospitalists.

• 100% inpatient volume and the neurohospitalist will rotate at the comprehensive stroke center with the help of residents and advanced practice providers; neurohospitalist will also cover busy primary stroke centers
• Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City provides the regions most advanced stroke care, including stroke-reversal therapies and treatment to more than 4,000 patients each year
• Saint Lukes is a leader in using both drug and mechanical interventions to reverse the permanent and debilitating effects of ischemic stroke; our doctors performed one of the worlds first intra-arterial stroke reversal procedures in 1993
• Saint Lukes Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School; opportunity for academic appointment through UMKC, commensurate with level of experience
• The neurology residency program provides 3 residents educational opportunities in the Neuroscience Institutes comprehensive treatment center. Residents will learn to diagnose and treat highly complex neurological disorders while gaining exposure in diverse care settings.
• Abundance of research opportunities and track record of success; possibility for start-up funding for motivated candidates
• Saint Lukes has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, excellent paid time off & a generous yearly CME allowance
• This position cannot currently sponsor J-1 Visa candidates