Neuro-intensivist Physicians for New Neuro ICU with Mercy Health Youngstown

Neuro-intensivist Physicians for New Neuro ICU

Mercy Health Physicians Youngstown (MHP-Y) is seeking board-certified/board-eligible Neuro-intensivist physicians to expand, evaluate and treat individuals with complex neurological compromise in our St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.  A new state of the art 16 bed Neuro ICU opens in summer 2025. The unit will include 16 beds and an expanded patient care area supporting craniotomies, neurointerventional work and complex strokes with a more complete capacity for continuous EEGs. As a regional referral center, the nearest hospitals with this type of unit are in Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Akron.  In addition to building a new neuro ICU, the hospital will be doubling its interventional radiology (IR) capacity.

The physicians will join our established and growing neuro endovascular program. Our progressive Neuroscience Institute includes 2 employed neurosurgeons, neuro IR physicians, neuro hospitalists and a robust APC team.  Scheduling is shift based, 7 on/7 off.  Night coverage by APPs.

St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital is a Level 1- Trauma Center, Certified Spine Center, and Advanced Primary Stroke Center with 350+ inpatient beds. The Neuroscience Institute offers a biplane angiography suite, O-arm equipped surgical suite, and dedicated specialty units including neurocritical, surgical intensive, neuro-spine and stroke.

The physician will provide high quality and personalized care for neuro endovascular and high acuity neuro ICU patients collaborating with a growth-minded group to serve the community.   Our team provides best practices and outcomes in neuroscience specialties.  Experience is preferred but not required. The physician must have completed a UCNS or ACGME accredited Neurocritical care fellowship and is board certified or board eligible in neurocritical care. Position open in July 2025.

• $100,000 Sign on bonus/ medical education bonus
• Highly completive salary
• Relocation
• $10k CME, 35 total days off, 403B, and other enhanced benefits
• Employment opportunity. No overhead or buy-in requirements 
• EPIC EMR used system-wide
• Enhanced benefits including hospital funded retirement program

Information about our group and the community at:  Get To Know Mercy Health - Youngstown, OH

 About Mercy Health Youngstown:

Mercy Health Youngstown, formerly Humility of Mary Health Partners, is an integrated health

system in the Mahoning Valley, which encompasses the Youngstown/Warren metropolitan area –

Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties in Ohio. It is part of Mercy Health, which is

headquartered in Cincinnati and is the largest health system in Ohio and one of the largest Catholic

health systems in the United States.

Mercy Health Youngstown provides a full spectrum of healthcare services – acute inpatient and trauma, outpatient and ambulatory, rehabilitation, behavioral, emergency and urgent care, primary care physicians in patient-centered medical homes, specialist physician care, home health, home medical equipment, long-term care and hospice care, as well as Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley. 

Mercy Health Physicians offers an extensive network of physicians and advanced practice providers

and is the largest group in the Mahoning Valley. Our team includes primary care and a wide range of specialties. 

Community: 

Situated an hour’s drive from Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Youngstown is at the center of the Mahoning Valley. With a population of 550,000, it’s a comfortable and inviting community with excellent schools and affordable housing, plus dozens of galleries, museums, performance venues and historic sites.

Mahoning County is home to lush parks and miles of hiking and biking trails. Several nearby lakes

are great places to spend the day on the water. Plus, you’re just an hour south of beautiful Lake Erie.

The Youngstown area has been ranked #4 in the country for top-quality public golf courses, with more than a dozen to play.

Northeast Ohio is home to some of the finest domestic wineries in the country with varietals unique to the climate. The local dining scene satisfies “foodies” with a wide variety of cuisine.

From the professional Youngstown Symphony Orchestra to the longest continually running community theater in the U.S., the arts are playing an important part in the rebirth of the area. The unique Butler Institute of American Art is home to over 20,000 works created solely by American artists.

In addition to traditional malls, you’ll find everything from Ohio’s only indoor Amish Market to quaint antique shops and one of Ohio’s most unique farmers markets.

The area offers USHL hockey, Division 1 NCAA football and Class A baseball. It’s easy to take in the game of your choice close to home. For major league sports, Cleveland and Pittsburgh are just an hour away.

Youngstown is perfectly situated for those who like to travel with 3 international airports within an hour’s drive.