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Epilepsy, Clinical Neurophysiology - Renowned Opportunity in Northeast Florida

Employer
Baptist Health of Northeast Florida
Location
Northeast Florida
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Oct 30, 2021

Job Details

The Baptist Neurological Institute, Northeast Florida’s premier center for treatment of neurological conditions of the spine and brain, is actively seeking a Board-Certified Neurologist to join the rapidly-growing and highly-distinguished clinical team.

Ideal candidates will have Board Certification and Fellowship training or experience in EPILEPSY, CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY and will demonstrate the desire to be an integral member of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team.

Successful candidates will have interest in EEG interpretation, general neurology consultations, and expertise/desire to care for neurology patients in support of system-wide cerebrovascular initiatives.

RENOWNED NEUROLOGICAL PROGRAM

Baptist Health is recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a regional leader in neurology and neurosurgery and has been chosen as Northeast Florida’s “Most Preferred” health care provider since 1990, ranking highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.

One of the largest private health system integrated neurology groups in the Southeast United States.

The Baptist Health system-wide stroke program also features three Certified Primary Stroke Centers and three free-standing emergency centers certified by Joint Commission as Acute Stroke Ready.

As a clinically integrated and highly-coordinated team, Baptist Medical Center South, Baptist Medical Center Beaches and Baptist Medical Center Nassau offer neurological expertise backed by the tertiary services and capabilities of Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville including Florida's only Neurologic Emergency Medicine Center.

Nationally Recognized Facility

Baptist Medical Center South is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top five hospitals in Florida. The facility is an integral part of the coastal community of Northeast Florida, providing a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services. Baptist Medical Center South is part of Baptist Health, the region’s most preferred health system since 1990, ranking highest in the categories of best doctors, best nurses, best quality and best reputation.  

  • 291 beds
  • 114,000+ outpatient visits
  • 50,000+ emergency visits
  • 21,000+ admissions

The Baptist Health system-wide stroke program features three primary stroke centers in addition to the comprehensive center. Care of acute stroke patients at the 4 Baptist Medical Centers, 3 Free-standing ERs and 2 affiliated hospitals under Coastal Health are coordinated by credentialed Baptist Tele-stroke providers.

WORLD FAMOUS QUALITY OF LIFE

•         Northeast Florida is alive with miles of beaches and waterways, professional sports teams, a strong economy, championship golf courses, exceptionally diverse cultural and recreational opportunities and abundant natural resources.

•         The area serves as home to some of the best cost of living and quality of life experiences that the Sunshine State has to offer.

•         Immediately within reach are world famous destinations, attractions, theme parks, entertainment and recreation for families of all ages.

•         Recently ranked by Forbes Magazine as the second most desirable city for relocation in the United States, Jacksonville is a modern and vibrant destination surrounded by the very best that Florida has to offer

 

Company

Baptist Health - Northeast Florida's Most Preferred Health System

Changing Healthcare for Good 

  • Baptist Health is the region’s most preferred health system since 1990, ranking highest in the categories of best doctors, best nurses, best quality and best reputation. Specialty physicians, like Neurologist, enjoy the ability to build successful practices focused on quality outcomes as part of the largest clinically integrated physician network in the region, including more than 250 primary care providers at the core of the health system. 

Who We Are - Baptist Neurology 

  • Baptist Neurology is the largest private practice, multi-disciplinary Neurology practice, with 30 providers providing inpatient and outpatient neurology care with two fellowship-trained Epileptologist, full EEG and Neuromuscular EMG testing capabilities, and 1 of 2 Neuro Ophthalmologist in Northeast Florida.
  • As part of the Baptist Neuroscience Institute, you will have access and support across the health system with a multi-specialty program spanning the spectrum of neurological conditions including stroke, neurophysiology disorders, epilepsy, MS, neuro-oncology, memory disorders, movement disorders, headache, sleep, cerebrovascular disease and neurosurgical spine. 

Our Stroke and Cerebral Vascular Center

  • With a goal like saving lives, it pays to keep on top of constantly advancing treatment recommendations. We rely on the latest guidance from the American Heart Association. By participating in their Get With The Guidelines® program, we ensure that our patients get treatment that’s in line with the latest science.
  • We’ve been recognized for adhering to those high standards. Every step we take gets us closer to our goal: saving lives.

Awards and Advancements

  • Baptist Health and Wolfson Children’s Hospital were recognized as a designated Clinical Center by the Angioma Alliance for the treatment of cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM) in both adults and children.
    • Wolfson Children’s is the first children’s hospital in Florida to receive this designation and the only pediatric hospital in the southeast.
    • Baptist Health is the only designated CCM Clinical Center in the Northeast Florida region.
  • The Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is a Joint Commission certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the rapid diagnosis and treatment of stroke.
  • The Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center providing the critical elements to achieve long-term success in improving outcomes for stroke patients.
  • U.S. News & World Report ranks hospitals based on specialty care, common procedures and conditions in metro, state and regional areas. Baptist is ranked #2 for Best Regional Hospital in Jacksonville and #11 for Best Regional Hospital in Florida.
  • Baptist Health hosts an annual Innovations in Cerebrovascular Science symposium. 

About the Baptist Health Network

  • Baptist Health invests more than $250 million annually in social responsibility initiatives, charity care and the cost of uncompensated care.
    • Priorities include children having access to health care, adults having access to quality care, elderly people living independent, fulfilling lives, access to mental health services, maternal and child health and other social determinants of health.
  • Baptist Health has the area’s only dedicated heart hospital; orthopedic institute; women’s services; neurological institute, including comprehensive neurosurgical services, a comprehensive stroke center and two primary stroke centers; a Bariatric Center of Excellence; a full range of psychology and psychiatry services; urgent care services; and primary and specialty care physicians’ offices throughout Northeast Florida. 
  • The Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is a regional destination for multidisciplinary cancer care, which is clinically integrated with the MD Anderson Cancer Center, the internationally renowned cancer treatment and research institution in Houston.   
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