Neurohospitalist - Hartford Hospital

About the role

The Neurohospitalist at Hartford HealthCare (HHC) will be part of a growing Institute focused on comprehensive patient care, academics, and research. The role involves 24 weeks of inpatient coverage per year, covering a full week from 7 AM Monday to 7 AM Monday, including a share of evening call coverage. Inpatient services include attending coverage on the general neurology service or neurology consult service (or both).

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose, manage, and treat patients with a variety of neurological disorders.
• Provide inpatient consultation for neurology patients.
• Hands-on clinical supervision and teaching for medical students, residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers.
• Teaching responsibilities may include bedside rounds for the consult and inpatient services, neurology didactic sessions, Grand Rounds, and other teaching lectures.
• Participate in the monthly Neurohospitalist Lecture Series and other activities like clinical research, quality improvement, patient experience initiatives, resident and faculty interviews, and lectures to professional or public audiences.
• Collaborate and communicate with other neurologists and members of the hospital staff, including medicine hospitalists and attendings on other services, including various ICUs.
• Evaluate and provide consultations and/or management for patients in the Hartford Hospital Emergency Department (ED) and Observation Unit.

Requirements

BC/BE certification in Neurology is required.

Qualifications

Competitive compensation, including incentives, is offered. Benefits include generous paid time off, retirement plans, robust academic and research opportunities, and access to the Physician Leadership Development Institute. Located in Hartford, Connecticut, near New York and Boston, the area offers a range of cultural activities, sports, and easy access to New England beaches and ski resorts.

Skills

Strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and leadership abilities are essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, retirement plans, and access to the Physician Leadership Development Institute.

Pay

HHC offers highly competitive compensation, including incentives.

Schedule

24 weeks of inpatient coverage per year, with coverage defined as a full week from 7 AM Monday to 7 AM Monday, including a share of evening call coverage.