Neurohospitalist

Lehigh Valley Health Network•Allentown, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Neurohospitalist to join their team. This position is located in Allentown, PA, and involves a week on, week off schedule. The role primarily consists of daytime work, including in-person neurohospitalist service weeks at Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg hospitals, as well as inpatient teleneurology service weeks covering rural spoke sites. The Neurohospitalist will collaborate with a large team of over 45 neurologists across all major subspecialties and Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs). LVHN is a nationally recognized, forward-thinking health network with numerous accolades, including being ranked among the 'Best Hospitals' by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, Magnet(tm) Hospital status for nursing excellence, and 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. The Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute is a premier destination for neurological and neurosurgical care, fostering collaboration, innovation, education, and research.

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
Completion of a Neurology residency program.
Ability to work a week on, week off schedule.
Proficiency in providing both in-person and teleneurology services.
Strong collaboration skills to work with a multidisciplinary team.
Alignment with LVHN's core values: Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.

Nice To Haves

Fellowship training in a neurology subspecialty.
Experience with critical care transport and aeromedical services.
Familiarity with state-of-the-art endovascular and functional surgery.

Responsibilities

Provide in-person neurohospitalist services at Cedar Crest and Muhlenberg hospitals.
Conduct inpatient teleneurology services covering rural spoke sites.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of neurologists, neurocritical care specialists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, genetic counselors, neuroradiologists, neurorehabilitation specialists, and social workers.
Participate in the coordination of interfacility stroke transfers through the LVHN Transfer Center.
Contribute to the hub of collaboration, innovation, education, and research within the Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute.