Neurocritical Care Society
Neuro-ICU Faculty
Neurocritical Care Society, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Expertise:
Senior or mid-career preferred
Salary Range:
$362,000 - $421,000
Contact Name:
Shouri Lahiri, MD and Nancy Sicotte, MD
Neurology Intensive Care UnitCedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC) is a world-renowned medical center dedicated to advancing neurocritical care through innovation, expertise, and compassion. Cedars-Sinai Neurology and Neurosurgery is named best in Los Angeles and tied for #9 in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated critical care trained neurologist to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to patients with neurological emergencies. Senior or mid-career (Professor/Associate Professor level) applicants are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (Neuro-ICU), engage in teaching and mentoring residents and fellows, and contribute to research initiatives. Candidates should be comfortable working in a closed-ICU model in a high volume and high acuity neurocritical care service.
The Neuro-ICU consists of 24 beds and is staffed by a multidisciplinary team including Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Residents, and Medical Students.
As faculty, you will participate in clinical and programmatic activities, which support the Medical Center’s mission of quality patient care, research, education and teaching, and community service. The faculty member is responsible for the coordination of Residents, Fellows, and Nurse Practitioners in the Neuro ICU.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for programmatic activities related to the delivery of patient care.
While on service, round in the unit and manage or co-manage all neurocritically ill patients; ensure appropriate 24/7 coverage in the unit by the Neuro-ICU team.
Optimize the triaging of patients to and from the Neuro-ICU, utilizing performance improvement processes in ensuring best practices.
Actively integrate and coordinate Neurocritical Care throughout the Medical Center, including, but not limited to the Department of Imaging, Department of Laboratory and Pathology, Department of Neurology, Department of Neurosurgery, the Emergency Department and other critical care units. Provide coverage as needed for consultations.
Work with a multidisciplinary team (i.e., consulting physicians, nursing, respiratory therapy, social work, case management, nutrition, Palliative Care, and OT/PT) to render coordinated care.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve.
Qualifications:
Medical Degree from an accredited medical school
Board Certification in Neurology and Neurocritical Care
Unrestricted California license as Physician
Demonstrated competence in continuous quality improvement processes.
Demonstrated leadership potential and a commitment to developing and fostering a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach in the delivery of patient care.
Strong track record of academic and/or clinical leadership is preferred including, but not limited to, an independent clinical/translational/basic research program or an innovative clinical program
Evidence for potential exceptional academic, clinical, and professional accomplishment.
A track record of excellence in teaching, patient care, and administration.
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and CV addressed to: Dr. Shouri Lahiri, Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit and Dr. Nancy Sicotte, Chair, Department of Neurology.
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Senior or mid-career preferred
Salary Range:
$362,000 - $421,000
Contact Name:
Shouri Lahiri, MD and Nancy Sicotte, MD
Neurology Intensive Care UnitCedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC) is a world-renowned medical center dedicated to advancing neurocritical care through innovation, expertise, and compassion. Cedars-Sinai Neurology and Neurosurgery is named best in Los Angeles and tied for #9 in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated critical care trained neurologist to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to patients with neurological emergencies. Senior or mid-career (Professor/Associate Professor level) applicants are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (Neuro-ICU), engage in teaching and mentoring residents and fellows, and contribute to research initiatives. Candidates should be comfortable working in a closed-ICU model in a high volume and high acuity neurocritical care service.
The Neuro-ICU consists of 24 beds and is staffed by a multidisciplinary team including Fellows, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Residents, and Medical Students.
As faculty, you will participate in clinical and programmatic activities, which support the Medical Center’s mission of quality patient care, research, education and teaching, and community service. The faculty member is responsible for the coordination of Residents, Fellows, and Nurse Practitioners in the Neuro ICU.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for programmatic activities related to the delivery of patient care.
While on service, round in the unit and manage or co-manage all neurocritically ill patients; ensure appropriate 24/7 coverage in the unit by the Neuro-ICU team.
Optimize the triaging of patients to and from the Neuro-ICU, utilizing performance improvement processes in ensuring best practices.
Actively integrate and coordinate Neurocritical Care throughout the Medical Center, including, but not limited to the Department of Imaging, Department of Laboratory and Pathology, Department of Neurology, Department of Neurosurgery, the Emergency Department and other critical care units. Provide coverage as needed for consultations.
Work with a multidisciplinary team (i.e., consulting physicians, nursing, respiratory therapy, social work, case management, nutrition, Palliative Care, and OT/PT) to render coordinated care.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve.
Qualifications:
Medical Degree from an accredited medical school
Board Certification in Neurology and Neurocritical Care
Unrestricted California license as Physician
Demonstrated competence in continuous quality improvement processes.
Demonstrated leadership potential and a commitment to developing and fostering a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach in the delivery of patient care.
Strong track record of academic and/or clinical leadership is preferred including, but not limited to, an independent clinical/translational/basic research program or an innovative clinical program
Evidence for potential exceptional academic, clinical, and professional accomplishment.
A track record of excellence in teaching, patient care, and administration.
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and CV addressed to: Dr. Shouri Lahiri, Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit and Dr. Nancy Sicotte, Chair, Department of Neurology.
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