Academic Faculty Physician: Neurohospitalist

Wake Forest Baptist Health (WFBH) is seeking a skilled and dedicated Neurohospitalist to join our dynamic and collaborative team as an Assistant Professor. This full-time, inpatient-focused position will be based at both the High Point, NCBH campus and WFBH’s flagship campus, with responsibilities that include providing inpatient consults, rounding on established patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality inpatient neurology consults, rounding on established patients, and after-hours coverage for the inpatient service.
• Participate in weekend rounding as required.
• Provide neurology services at High Point, NCBH campus, with potential coverage of both adult general neurology and stroke services.
• Work closely with adult faculty at WFBH to facilitate patient transfers, including acute stroke patients who require transfer to a higher level of care.
• Support the teleconsult service, covering a variety of sites, including DMC, HPMC, LMC, and WRMC.
• Serve as a liaison for transferring patients between facilities, ensuring continuity of care and timely intervention for critical neurological conditions.
• Opportunities to engage in virtual consultative services, further enhancing the reach of WFBH’s neurology expertise.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Neurology.
• Experience in providing inpatient consults, including acute stroke management, is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with referring physicians and staff at multiple locations.
• The ability to manage a high-acuity patient population, with particular attention to stroke and general neurology services.
• A commitment to excellence in patient care, teaching, and service.

What We Have to Offer: 

• CME Reimbursement:?Receive up to $4,000 and generous PTO for Continuing Medical Education. 

• Paid-Time Off: Unlimited vacation to enjoy an appropriate work-life balance. 

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:?Day 1 health, dental & vision insurance, competitive retirement plan, tuition concession (upon eligibility) & much more! 

• Career Growth & Stability: Experience a rewarding career with ample opportunities for advancement, research and QI. You will be supported by a consistently high patient volume and an excellent colleagues and leadership. 

 Why Wake Forest Baptist Health? 

• A dynamic, forward-thinking institution renowned for innovation in patient care. 

• A strong focus on teaching, research, and fostering professional development. 

• Access to cutting-edge technology and a supportive work environment. 

• Competitive salary and benefits package. 

Join us in advancing neurological care and making a difference in the lives of patients at one of the most respected healthcare institutions in the region.

For more information or questions, please reach out directly to LaNesha Henderson?at lanhende@wakehealth.edu?or 336-705-7621. 

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