Neurohospitalist NP - Per Diem
PeaceHealth, Vancouver, WA, United States
Description
At PeaceHealth, Our Vision is that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch.
PeaceHealth was named one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America and the No. 1 Healthiest Employer in Washington!PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Centeris seeking an experienced, per diem, Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Neurohospitalist to join our thriving inpatient service in Vancouver, Washington. Consider joining the largest and most established Neurology groups in Clark County, with a robust team of seven Neurologists and one Physician Assistant. Southwest Medical Center is a 450-bed hospital, DNV-certified Primary Stroke Center, offering dozens of comprehensive specialty services for more than 17,000 patient discharges annually. The PeaceHealth clinicians are experienced, collegial, and can offer support. PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center provides high-quality excellent medicine with continuity of care from inpatient to outpatient. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in neurology, a high comfort level with the evaluation and treatment of acute strokes. Only those with provider experience in both inpatient and outpatient neurology will be considered.
Highlights of the opportunity:
- Schedule: Minimum one weekend per month requirement
- The Inpatient group includes four full-time Neurohospitalists, and one Neurohospitalist PA-C, who also runs the outpatient TIA clinic.
- Strong collaborative care exists with Neurosurgery, Neurointerventionalist, and Hospitalist Groups.
- The on-campus outpatient clinic includes eight full-time Neurologists for comprehensive follow-up.
- Rounding throughout Southwest Medical Center includes the ER, MICU, CVICU, Med/Surg, Family Birth Center and Inpatient Rehab which provide a wide variety of clinical cases.
- The state-of-the-art 14-bed inpatient rehabilitation floor provides intensive therapy services post-discharge.
- PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Centeris a 450-bed hospital with a Level II trauma center. SWMC is one of the largest employers in Clark County.
- Last year there were more than 348,000 outpatient clinic visits.
- Over 850 active medical providers with most specialty services provided locally.
Experience Vancouver, Washington:
- Vancouver is a robust, independent city with over 160k people with the additional advantage of being a part of the Portland, Oregon metro area. PeaceHealth providers are deeply integrated into the community and have a strong desire to care for their neighbors. The metro area has world-class cuisine, spirits, and arts which are mostly locally produced and sourced.
- The temperate climate nurtures beautiful landscapes, bountiful fruit and vegetable harvests, and world-famous flowers such as tulips and roses. Outdoor lovers will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mt. Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending outdoor recreation options in the Pacific Northwest.
- Vancouver offers award-winning school districts and Washington does not have a state income tax.
Benefits of working for PeaceHealth:
- Guaranteed Hourly Rate: $64.75 - $74.55 based on years of experience
- Mileage and travel reimbursement available for those that qualify
- Employment bonus, Relocation Assistance, and Education Loan Reimbursement (if applicable)
- CME Allowance and Clinician Wellbeing Program
- Retirement/medical/dental/vision/disability/life/wellness
PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1200 providers, and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration, and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.
For more information, please apply today or contact Physician & Clinician Recruiter, Lyndse Clark: LClark5@peacehealth.org
PeaceHealth is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified job applicants and employees without regard to the following statuses: protected veteran; qualified individual with a disability; race; ethnicity; religion; gender; pregnancy; gender identity; national origin; age; genetic information; sexual orientation; or any other protected status in accordance with local, state, or federal laws. The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of caregivers assigned to this job.