Neurohospitalist

Lee Health • Fort Myers, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Lee Health is seeking a full-time, board-eligible or board-certified neurologist to join its busy inpatient practice covering the health system’s acute care hospitals. The service works in close collaboration with outpatient neurology clinics to provide coordinated care. The role focuses on general inpatient neurology and acute stroke care and offers a block schedule of seven days on and seven days off. There are optional opportunities to work in an outpatient clinic during scheduled weeks off. There are no designated stroke call responsibilities.

The position is associated with Gulf Coast Medical Center, a 699-bed acute care facility in Fort Myers and home to the region’s Neuroscience Institute, a dedicated neuroscience intensive care unit, and a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. The role also covers Lee Health hospitals, including Lee Memorial Hospital, a 362-bed Level II Trauma Center with a 24/7 emergency department and specialized Rehabilitation Hospital.

Lee Health is a nonprofit health system with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and over 1,200 employed primary and specialty care providers. It operates four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital with more than 1,800 beds.

Requirements

• Board-eligible or board-certified neurologist.
• Strong interest in general inpatient neurology and acute stroke care.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient neurologic care at Lee Health’s acute care hospitals.
• Manage inpatient care on a seven-days-on, seven-days-off block schedule.
• Collaborate with outpatient neurology clinics to deliver coordinated care.
• Provide care in general inpatient neurology and acute stroke care.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign-on bonus.
• Relocation package of up to $20,000.
• Dedicated CME time and funding.
• Malpractice insurance and tail coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan with match.
• 457(b) enhanced retirement option.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed