Assistant Professor - Stroke and Vascular Neurology

Oregon Health & Science University•Portland, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports to the Chair of the Department of Neurology and the Head of the Division of Stroke and Vascular Neurology. The Oregon Stroke Center at OHSU has a long history of leadership in stroke care and research, being the first in the Northwest to achieve several milestones in stroke treatment and development. The stroke team includes neurologists, a fellow, an ANP, an RN, and coordinators. The Inpatient Stroke Service is a multidisciplinary team. This role is crucial for expanding inpatient clinical capacity and covering Neurology Stroke Attending and call duties. The appointee will provide services as assigned by their supervisor, contributing to the University's missions in teaching, research, patient care, outreach, and public service. The candidate should demonstrate competence in patient care and teaching/mentorship, with a preference for interest or experience in research/scholarship/discovery and/or administrative leadership. Teaching responsibilities include lectures and modeling best practices, mentoring trainees, and delegating responsibilities. The role requires an outstanding level of professional performance, compliance with all relevant regulations, and treating all individuals with dignity and respect. The position may also involve maintaining a program of scholarly research, developing educational research, engaging in public service, and participating in departmental or hospital administration.

Requirements

Doctorate in medicine & residency training in Neurology.
Demonstrated competence in patient care & teaching.
Current unlimited Oregon MD/DO (or equivalent) license prior to start.
Registered with Federal Drug Administration and be authorized to prescribe medications.
Board certification or eligibility for board certification in Neurology is required.
Compliance with Code of conduct, Respect in the workplace, Applicable law, policies, procedures, positions certifying agencies and agreements related to position, department, or OHSU as a whole.
All duties and responsibilities of the Neurology provider conform to the credentialing process, OHSU Hospital Medical Staff and University Medical Group (UMG) guidelines.
This position requires undivided effort at the specified FTE level.

Nice To Haves

Interest and expertise in research/scholarship/discovery.

Responsibilities

Provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the University's missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.
Demonstrate competence in patient care and teaching/mentorship.
Teach trainees and support staff in their area of professional expertise through assigned lectures and by modeling best practices, mentoring trainees, and guiding learning through delegating graduated and focused levels of responsibility.
Provide an outstanding level of professional performance in a manner that is compliant with the regulations and guidelines of all relevant regulating bodies.
Treat all patients, research subjects, trainees and co-workers with dignity and respect.
May maintain a program of scholarly research activity directed toward improved understanding of the causes, detection, and treatment of diseases.
May develop and direct scholarly research activities focused toward improving the educational foundation within Neurology.
May engage in public service through consultative activities with OHSU and non-University groups as approved by the Chair.
May also participate in additional departmental or hospital administration as approved by the Chair.
Cover Neurology Stroke Attending and call coverage.