Neurology opening in Torrington, CT
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Neurology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Torrington, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/30/24
Neurohospitalist opening in Connecticut
- Location: Torrington, CT - Hartford 25m, New York 110m
- Full-time, permanent position
The role involves providing consultative services for a range of acute neurological issues in various hospital settings, including the Emergency Department, medical and surgical floors, and ICUs.
Program & Position Highlights:
- **Consultative Service:** Neurology in the Northwest Region is a consultative service only.
- **Inpatient Coverage:** 24 weeks of inpatient coverage per year, with each week defined as 7 consecutive days of an 8 AM to 8 PM schedule, including shared telephone-based evening call coverage.
- **Weekend Coverage:** Weekend evenings are covered by Teleneurology.
- **Clinical Supervision:** Willingness to provide hands-on clinical supervision and teaching of advanced practice providers is preferred.
- **Acute Stroke Care:** Comfort with acute stroke care is essential.
- **Professional Opportunities:** Participate in clinical research, quality improvement, patient experience initiatives, resident and faculty interviews, and lectures.
- **Facility:** 109-bed community hospital located in the scenic Northwest Corner of Connecticut.
Benefits:
- **Health Benefits:** Comprehensive health benefits.
- **Retirement Plan:** 401K with match.
- **Professional Development:** CME allowance and opportunities, paid board certifications, and licenses.
- **Malpractice Insurance:** Paid malpractice with 100% tail coverage.
- **Additional Perks:** Stipend for CME.
About the Institute:
The Institute is rapidly expanding with a focus on comprehensive patient care, academics, and research. The institute boasts a staff of over 165 Neuroscience physicians and advanced practitioners in various subspecialties, including vascular neurology, neuro-oncology, neuromuscular, movement disorders, epilepsy, neuro-ophthalmology, pain management, cognitive neurology, neurosurgery, neurocritical care, general neurology, and headache medicine.
About System:
Connecticut's largest integrated healthcare system, employing over 2,500 providers in more than 400 practice locations. The network includes seven acute care hospitals, thriving community teaching hospitals, and one of the largest, physician-led multi-specialty medical groups in New England.
Location:
Torrington, CT, located in the picturesque Litchfield Hills, offers historical New England charm with a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Connecticut provides access to the finest schools in the nation, four beautiful seasons of recreational activities, New England beaches, ski resorts, and options to live near the shore, in leafy suburbs, or vibrant urban areas.