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Vascular Neurologist or Stroke Specialist

Temple, Texas

Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a fellowship trained, BC/BE Vascular Neurologist to join an outstanding team of Stroke Specialists in Temple, Texas.

Position Highlights

• Attractive average 7 days on/off schedule, including a mix of inpatient stroke consult service, tele-neurology coverage, and clinic days.

• The tele-neurologist on call provides night coverage and shifts are 12 hours.

• Academic opportunities are available to teach medical students and residents.

• Inpatient consult service is a teaching service with resident coverage and rotating medical students.

• Join a group of 4 local vascular neurologists in a growing stroke program.

• Become part of a larger neurohospitalist group providing tele-neurology coverage throughout central and north Texas.

Program Highlights

• Accredited Stroke Program

• Comprehensive Stroke Center

• More than 30 stroke beds managed by hospitalists with neurology consultants.

• 20 neurointensive care beds, managed by board certified neurointensivists with stroke neurology consultants.

• Temple Memorial is the main hospital where stroke services are provided and serves as the hub for 10 regional hospitals throughout Central Texas

• Academic affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine – Temple Campus

• Active ACGME approved neurology residency program

About Baylor Scott & White Health

As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White is empowering customers to live well by reimagining traditional healthcare — creating more convenient, personalized, and informed experiences. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform — MyBSWHealth.

About Temple, TX

Temple and the surrounding areas have a population of approximately 450,000. Located in the heart of Texas, Temple is only a short drive north of Austin, TX. We are within a 2.5-hour drive of 5 of the top 12 most populated cities in the U.S. (Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston). The Temple area has low crime, excellent schools, little traffic, and a very low cost of living. Texas has no state income tax and shows tremendous growth in the business and population sector when compared to other states.

Baylor Scott & White Health Benefits:

At Baylor Scott & White Health, you'll enjoy a competitive benefits package in an employed position that includes:

• Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits

• Amazing retirement plan and competitive compensation

• Relocation Assistance

QUALIFICATIONS

+ Doctorate Degree in Medicine

+ Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board

+ Where applicable, the employee must be board certified in their specialty. Alternatively, they must purposefully pursue board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists.

+ Completion of fellowship training or experience in Headache Medicine is required.

A formal application along with a CV or resume can be submitted online.

For additional information, email Tara Moore, Physician Recruiter, at Tara.Moore.BSWHealth.org

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.