Neurology Opportunity

Company: Health eCareers
Location: Nampa
Posted on: January 8, 2021

Job Description:

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group and Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa have an excellent full time employment opportunity for a Neurology physician to join a large multi-specialty group at a practice located in Nampa, Idaho. Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led and accountable 480+ provider multispecialty group seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurology physician who is committed to a multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. As the regional provider of advanced neurological services, Saint Alphonsus neurologists provide care for patients with complex conditions, neurodegenerative disorders, seizures, and general neurological disease. This role will have a minor outpatient clinic component; however, a majority of the scheduled time will be spent in the inpatient setting working in collaboration with key departments to prepare for a Primary Stroke designation. Additionally, this physician would collaborate with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center-Boise, Comprehensive Stroke Center, inpatient neurologists to ensure both campuses have appropriate inpatient stroke and neurology coverage. The Saint Alphonsus Neuroscience Institute promotes collaboration with a team of general neurosurgeons, vascular neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, vascular neurologists, neuropathologists, neuro-otolaryngologists physiatrists, neuro-ophthalmologist and oncologists. Emergency Department after hours call is shared equitably with other eligible members of Saint Alphonsus Medical Center's Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery. Support for this role comes from a well-established neurology outpatient clinic and inpatient neurology program located in Boise, as well as third party tele-stroke services staffed by vascular neurologists, stroke coordinators, interventional neuroradiology service including: biplane angiography, MRI/ MRA, CT/CTA, CT perfusion, 4-vessel angiography, and interventional stroke and aneurysm procedures. The selected physician will have completed a doctor of medicine (MD) or a doctor of osteopathy (DO) degree (MD/DO) and an accredited Neurology residency. They will possess, or be able to obtain within three years of employment, Board Certification in Neurology through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology or the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry or its equivalent. They must possess a current, unrestricted full license in Idaho to practice medicine in all its phases; valid controlled substance registration with the Idaho Board of Pharmacy and a DEA. This is an excellent opportunity for a Neurology physician to join a growing medical group. RECRUITMENT PACKAGE An excellent compensation and benefits package is available for the right candidate including:

• Sign-on Incentives
• Student Loan Repayment
• Relocation
• PTO and CME Allocation
• Malpractice Insurance, Including Tail
• Retirement (403b) ABOUT THE FACILITY Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa - (SAMC-Nampa) is a 152 bed community medical center serving people throughout the greater Nampa, Idaho area. As a not-for-profit medical center, SAMC-Nampa reinvests its profits back into the community and works to improve the health and well-being of those we serve by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, innovative and community based. It focuses on providing services in a spiritual, healing environment; is renowned for its state-of-the-art digital environment and pioneering technologies. As an example of this reinvestment, SAMC-Nampa is developing the state of the art, $33.5 million Nampa Health Plaza along the I-84 corridor with a full service emergency room, the 20 bed Birkeland Maternity Center, cardiac care center, and ambulatory surgery. HealthGrades, the nation's most trusted, independent source of physician information and hospital quality ratings, recognized Saint Alphonsus Health System with multiple # 1 State rankings for Overall Cardiac Services, Cardiology Services, Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Interventional Procedures, Neurosciences, Neurosurgery, Treatment of Stroke and Gastro-Intestinal Services. Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa also was recognized with multiple # 1 State rankings. The hospital also received five 5-Star Ratings including recognition for Coronary Interventional Procedures, treatment for heart attack and total hip replacement. SAMC - Nampa is part of Saint Alphonsus Health System (SAHS), a growing four-hospital, 714-bed integrated healthcare system. The four medical centers, along with Saint Alphonsus Medical Group's 350+ providers at 38 clinic locations, serve the full range of the health and wellness needs of the people in southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. The system is comprised of Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa, Idaho, Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Ontario, Oregon and Saint Alphonsus Medical Center in Baker City, Oregon. Saint Alphonsus is a member of Trinity Health, the second largest Catholic health care system in the nation. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan. Nampa, Idaho, is Idaho's second-largest city with a population of more than 83,000 residents. Situated in Canyon County, Nampa lies west of Boise and is located in the center of the Boise metro area; it is less than 20 miles from the Boise Airport. Located along Interstate 84, the area boasts excellent transportation corridors in all four directions. The city of Nampa is experiencing dramatic growth in its residential, commercial and industrial sectors. Nampa's family-friendly community has a distinct cultural heritage and its historic downtown stands poised for a renaissance. For Multiple years, Nampa has been named among the Top 100 Communities for Youth. Nampa's schools, library, Boys and Girls Club and numerous non-profit community events and agencies give young people opportunities to grow. Nampa is also home to Northwest Nazarene University, the Idaho Hispanic Cultural Center, Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge and Celebration Park - showcasing Native American art from over 12,000 years ago. Nampa boasts tremendous recreation opportunities, with swimming, boating, fishing, off-road trails, hiking and bird watching. Just 15 miles south of town, the Snake River winds through a dramatic desert canyon.

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