Stroke Neurohospitalist

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We are looking for a Stroke Neurohospitalist to join our team!

We have three large hospital campuses in the Twin Cities metro:

* Abbott Northwestern Hospital, South Minneapolis (Comprehensive Stroke Center)

* United Hospital, St. Paul (Comprehensive Stroke Center)

* Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids Campus (Thrombectomy capable)

The primary location for this position would be the Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Our physicians are credentialed at all of our sites so that they have the ability to pick up shifts across the facilities. Stroke Neurologists also rotate shifts with our in-house Telestroke services (supporting facilities across Minnesota and Wisconsin).

Full-Time status is a 1.0 FTE, equal to 182 shifts per year based on a 7 on/7 off work schedule

We boast a large, collegial team made up of highly skilled Physicians and Nurse Practitioners providing consultative services in partnership with Intensivists/Criticalists.

**We are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization

Call or email the recruiter:

Josh Delzer

612-254-7650 | Joshua.Delzer@Allina.com

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Direct Patient Care.
  • Provides care for neurological emergencies, critical care neurology, and neurological complications of other systemic disease.
  • Uses vascular neurology expertise to treat stroke patients.
  • Reviews patient's medical history while collecting, prioritizing, and synthesizing comprehensive data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
  • Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information to make decisions and recommendations regarding patient care.
  • Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
  • Works collaboratively with patients to improve their health and well-being.
  • Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
  • Charts in electronic format in accordance with licensure and scope.
  • Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
  • May provide care in an ambulatory clinic, inpatient or outpatient hospital setting.
  • May participate in on-call rotation.

  Quality.

  • Utilizes quality improvement tools to develop processes that promote continuous improvement in delivery of patient care, patient outcomes, or work flows.
  • May participate in peer review and quality assurance.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Doctoral/Ph.D. level advanced degree in Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine or foreign equivalent from an approved school of medicine required and
• Completion of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) accredited Residency training program in Neurology or foreign equivalent training required and
• Stroke Fellowship preferred, but Stroke Program experience acceptable
• Telemedicine experience preferred
• Licensed Physician - MN Board of Medical Practice required upon hire and
• ACLS/BLS Tier 3 - Multisource required upon hire and
• PALS - Pediatric Advance Life Support - Multisource required depending on business unit upon hire and
• Licensed Physician - WI upon hire required and
• Drug Enforcement Agency Certificate upon hire required and
• Prescription Monitoring Program upon hire required and
• National Provider Identifier upon hire required

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently