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Every day you will contribute to one of the largest and most organized neurology referral networks in the US, working within a highly collegial Institute of Neuroscience that encompasses neurohospitalist, neuro interventional, and neurosurgery components. This role involves a 7-on/7-off schedule shared between two expert teams: one dedicated to general neurology, epilepsy management, and EEG reading, and another focused on acute stroke management. By joining our team, you will co-direct the national Neuroscience collaborative for CommonSpirit Health-the second-largest healthcare system in the country-and benefit from tight collaborations with partners like Baylor St. Luke's and the Barrow Neurological Institute.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Neurologist, preferably with fellowship training in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing expert inpatient neurological care, with a specialized focus on epilepsy management and EEG interpretation.
- Collaborating with the general neurology team to manage a high volume of complex epilepsy and neurological cases.
- Coordinating care with the stroke management team to ensure seamless patient transitions and outcomes.
- Utilizing exceptional clinical research support through the Chattanooga Center for Neurologic Research, a world leader in the execution of acute stroke research including artificial intelligence, device, stem cell and other pharma clinical trails, and the Neuroscience Innovation Foundation, a private Chattanooga-based non-profit.
- Participating in Academic & Growth Opportunities, including teaching and/or research on a local, regional, or national level.
- Fostering strong collaborations on clinical and research protocols nationally through our direct tie to CommonSpirit Health.
- Maintaining accurate and thorough medical records and adhering to the highest standards of neurological care.
- Engaging in multidisciplinary case conferences to optimize treatment for complex neurological patients.
We are offering an excellent compensation package, a favorable call schedule, a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness benefits, 401k with match, malpractice insurace with tail coverage, CME & allowance, and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
Job Requirements
Required
- MD or DO degree
- Board-eligible/Board-certified in Neurology
- Ability to obtain an active medical license in the state of Tennessee
- Current American Heart Association ACLS and BLS certifications
Preferred
- Fellowship training in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Medical Group is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region. We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S. News & World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.
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Pay Range
$360,000 - $400,000 /year
