Neurocritical Care Intensivist - Norton Neuroscience Institute (Louisville, KY)

Career Opportunity for Neurocritical Care Intensivist

Norton Neuroscience Institute, a part of Norton Healthcare, is seeking a fellowship-trained physician with an interest in a neurocritical care opportunity. Norton Healthcare operates the area’s largest comprehensive stroke care system, with four adult-service hospitals accredited by The Joint Commission. They include two Primary Stroke Centers and one Acute Stroke Ready Center, as well as one Comprehensive Stroke Center: Norton Brownsboro Hospital in northeast Louisville.

The ideal candidate will join a team of board-certified neuroscience physicians, neurosurgeons and advanced practice providers at Norton Brownsboro Hospital, which serves as a regional referral destination. The neurocritical care team uses a multidisciplinary approach and works with nearly 130 adult and pediatric neuroscience providers who are part of Norton Neuroscience Institute.

Due to the needs of our community, Norton Healthcare has a strong demand for a neurocritical care intensivist to support our growing program and expanding facilities, including a new comprehensive neuroscience space. Norton Neuroscience Institute is the leading provider for neuroscience services in the area. Our neurocritical care program has established referral patterns from other Norton Neuroscience Institute neurologists, providers within Norton Medical Group (Norton Healthcare’s employed physician group), and community providers seeking tertiary expertise throughout the region.

ABOUT THE POSITION

• Dedicated support staff with advanced practice providers
• No mandatory trauma care
• 7 on/7 off schedule
• Access to 14 neurosurgeons through Norton Neuroscience Institute, including three endovascular/cerebrovascular neurosurgeons and two functional neurosurgeons
• Participation in the Neuroscience Symposium, as well as other continuing medical education events
• Weekly neuroscience clinical conference with neurosurgery and neurology providers
• Opportunity to provide care at an award winning comprehensive stroke center recognized by DNV and USNWR
• Research opportunities and support available through the Norton Healthcare Research Office
• Candidates are eligible for a competitive compensation package, including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance and a continuing medical education allowance.
  • For candidates coming out of fellowship, we offer up to $100,000 recruitment incentive, and as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) health care system, the candidate may qualify for federal student loan forgiveness.
  • For experienced candidates relocating to the market, we offer a retention bonus of up to $60,000.

ABOUT NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE

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NORTON NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE is a collaborative team of more than 130 subspecialized neuroscience providers, including:

• 14 neurosurgeons
• 5 neuropsychologists
• 5 LCSWs
• More than 55 advanced practice providers
• 60 Neurologists subspecialty-trained in:
  • Memory care
  • Stroke
  • Epilepsy
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Movement disorders
  • Headache medicine
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Sports concussion
  • Neurocritical Care
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Pediatric neurology

REQUIREMENTS

• Medical degree/diploma
• Residency/fellowship certification
• Kentucky medical license or license eligible

PROVIDER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

• Norton Provider Leadership Academy
• Leadership councils
• Clinical research support
• Chronic disease task forces
• Operational and electronic health record efficiency improvement
• Provider well-being program
• Community education
• Clinical quality initiatives

WHY NORTON HEALTHCARE FOR YOUR CAREER?

• Approximately 850 Clinical Research Studies
• Professional growth programming through Norton Provider Leadership Academy
• Strong support network of advanced practice providers, nurse navigators, educators and social workers
• Strong continued investment in technology and physical spaces for improved patient care environments
• Norton Cancer Institute earned LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader Designation (2018 to 2022)
• Ranked by Becker’s Healthcare as one of the 150 Top Places to Work In Healthcare in 2019
• Recognized as one of America’s Best Employers for Women by Forbes (2018 and 2019)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

Norton Medical Group maintains nearly 30 years of experience operating physician practices and Norton Immediate Care Centers throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. A division of Norton Healthcare, Norton Medical Group provides comprehensive management and support services to its medical providers and locations. Nearly 2,000 employed medical providers and over 4,000 employees work at more than 350 locations. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through the division’s extensive network of primary and specialty care practices and urgent care centers. More information is available at NortonMedicalGroup.com.

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