Neurohospitalist Opening in TNLocated in Kingsport, TennesseeAbout the PositionA 505-bed Level III trauma center in Kingsport, Tennessee is seeking a full-time BC/BE Neurohospitalist for an inpatient-only opportunity. The hospital is a recognized Primary Stroke Center and offers a well-established neurological program with advanced clinical resources and APP support.Position Highlights-7 days on / 7 days off schedule-24-hour coverage consisting of 12-hour onsite day coverage and 12-hour telephonic coverage-Inpatient-only practice-Average patient volume of 12-15 patients, including consults-Cover inpatient stroke and general neurology-Consults include ICU, general medical floors, and Emergency Department-Read routine and prolonged EEGs-Nurse Practitioner support-Epic EMR system-Employed position-Primary Stroke Center-505-bed Level III trauma centerCompensation & Benefits-Competitive guaranteed base salary-Aggressive signing incentive-Relocation assistance-Negotiable loan assistance-Annual CME allowance and CME days-Retirement savings options-Health, dental, and vision insurance-Life insurance-Short- and long-term disability coverage-Supplemental and dependent life insurance-J-1 visa candidates acceptedCommunityKingsport offers a family-friendly setting in Northeast Tennessee with excellent schools, access to higher education, and extensive outdoor recreation.-No Tennessee state income tax-Approximately 90 minutes from Asheville and the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area-Access to three large lakes-Hiking, biking, golf, skiing, fishing, camping, boating, and kayaking-Regional airport with connections to major international hubs-Excellent public and private school optionsQualifications-MD or DO-Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology-Comfortable managing inpatient stroke and general neurology patients-Ability to provide ICU, medical floor, and Emergency Department consultations-Ability to interpret routine and prolonged EEGs
