Neurohospitalist

Henry Ford Health • West Bloomfield, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Henry Ford Health’s Department of Neurology in southeastern Michigan is seeking board-eligible or board-certified neurologists with inpatient neurology experience and/or fellowship training in neurocritical care or vascular neurology for contingent positions. The department provides support from vascular neurologists, neurointensivists, endovascular neurointerventionalists, neurohospitalists, and other neurology subspecialists, as well as neurosurgery, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and neuroradiology.

The physician covers neurology consultation rounds at Henry Ford Macomb or Henry Ford West Bloomfield hospitals, depending on the assignment for the day. Coverage is on a shift basis from 7 AM to 6 PM, with APP support at both locations. Acute stroke activations and stroke call are managed by the vascular neurologist on call by telephone for initial recommendations, such as IV thrombolysis or mechanical thrombectomy.

The physician leads and manages the inpatient neurology consultation service, evaluating and diagnosing acute neurological emergencies including stroke, status epilepticus, neuromuscular pathologies, demyelinating disease, encephalopathy, and neurological manifestations of systemic disease. The epilepsy division supports routine and long-term EEG monitoring and interpretation.

Requirements

• Completion of an ACGME- or AOA-approved Neurology residency program.
• Board-eligible or board-certified in Neurology.
• Experience in inpatient neurology and/or fellowship training in neurocritical care or vascular neurology.

Responsibilities

• Cover neurology consultation rounds at Henry Ford Macomb or Henry Ford West Bloomfield hospital, according to the daily assignment.
• Lead and manage the inpatient neurology consultation service.
• Evaluate and diagnose acute neurological emergencies, including stroke, status epilepticus, neuromuscular pathologies, demyelinating disease, encephalopathy, and neurological manifestations of systemic disease.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed