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Vascular Neurologist

Employer
ChristianaCare
Location
Newark, Delaware
Salary
negotiable
Closing date
Jul 17, 2021

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ChristianaCare, the largest healthcare system in Delaware, is recruiting for a full-time Vascular Neurologist to work in our Newark Campus (913 licensed beds) in Newark, DE. This hospital is 45 minutes south of Philadelphia. ChristianaCare is a large community-based teaching healthcare system with 65+ locations employing 12,000 caregivers and 260 residents and fellows.

ChristianaCare Neuroscience Community of Practice is a well-established and expanding division of the ChristianaCare emphasizing quality of patient care, population health, and provider satisfaction and well-being.  The current inpatient team includes five board-certified vascular neurologists, two experienced general neurohospitalists and eight experienced nurse practitioners and physician assistants.  Our inpatient neurology team works closely with five neurocritical care physicians and four neurointerventional surgeons.

Our Team:
The inpatient neurologists are responsible for the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and management of neurological disease and associated conditions in the inpatient setting. 
Position responsibilities include rotating on consult service and attending on the admitting stroke service, a 22-bed unit.
The hospital-based neurologists work closely with the neurocritical care team, neurointerventional surgery team, stroke program coordinators and administration, and robust hospitalist services.
The inpatient neurology service is complemented by more than 10 outpatient neurologists (including specialists in movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, sleep and neuromuscular disorders) who assist with night and weekend coverage.

Why Christiana Care
ChristianaCare is a high-volume Comprehensive Stroke Center serving four states. We also provide virtual service the Primary Stroke Center at Wilmington Hospital and the Acute Stroke Ready Hospital at the Middletown Emergency Department.
Recognized for high quality stroke care including the American Heart Association's Gold Plus Stroke Award and the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Award. 
Teaching opportunities available with ChristianaCare residents.
Our geographic location and low cost of living.
Competitive base salary and incentive compensation, generous paid time off and paid time for CME's, CME allowance, relocation assistance, 403b Company Match and Defined Contribution Plan.

Requirements:
BC/BE in Neurology
BC/BE Vascular Neurologist
Eligible to obtain a medical license in the state of Delaware

Living in the Delaware Valley:
Due to our location you can live in Delaware, eastern PA, southern NJ or northern MD and still enjoy reasonable commutes. Connected by Amtrak and I95, this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation's best colleges and universities. You're within one hour from international airports in Philadelphia, two hours from Washington DC and New York City, and a short drive to the beautiful beach resorts in Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland.

Company

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations! ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health.

ChristianaCare is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings.

Living in and around Delaware offers varied and affordable housing options in DE, PA, MD or NJ. Connected by Amtrak and I 95 this region is a hub for excellent restaurants, entertainment and sporting venues, cultural events and some of the nation’s best colleges and universities. Our location puts you within 1-3 hours of four international airports, major cities including Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D.C., popular beach towns in MD, DE and NJ and popular ski resorts in PA and NY.

ChristianaCare Highlights:

  • The largest healthcare system in Delaware employing 13,000 caregivers.
  • 18 dedicated Neurocritical Care beds, 6 Transitional Neurology Unit beds, 2 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit beds, and 22 Stroke Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Unit beds.
  • State of the art acute care facilities (including Level I Trauma) at the Main Newark Campus Comprehensive Stroke Center, Wilmington Hospital Primary stroke center, Cecil County Hospital and Acute Stroke Ready Hospital at the Middletown ED in Middletown, DE.
  • Recognized for high quality stroke care including American Heart Association's Gold Plus Stroke Award and the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Award.
  • 1,350 employed physicians. 
  • Extensive teaching opportunities including an Internal Medicine, ED/IM, and psychiatry residents, medical students, and peer education. Academic appointment available via Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.
  • Named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in The U.S. For 2023
  • Excellent benefits package, including 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Eligible for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Current Opportunities:

Neurohospitalist/Vascular Neurologist Newark, Delaware 

Outpatient Neurologist (Pick your focus!) Newark, Delaware 

Interested in learning more about our neurology opportunities? 

Contact Physician Recruiter, Yvonne Marshall at yvonne.marshall@christianacare.org

To learn more about ChristianaCare visit - https://careers.christianacare.org/WhoWeAre/

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