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Northwell Health is Seeking a Neuro-hospitalist – Forest Hills, NY

The Department of Neurology at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills Hospital in Queens, NY is seeking a Neuro-hospitalist to join our multi-disciplinary team. This opportunity offers flexibility to work one week on/one week off with no ambulatory clinical responsibilities.

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills is a 312-bed community teaching hospital that provides inpatient medical and surgical care, intensive care, and women’s health services. The hospital is designated as a Level II Perinatal Center. Our Emergency Department is a 911 receiving site, a certified heart station, as well as a New York state-designated Stroke Center. We also offer a well-regarded medical residency education program and a podiatry residency education program. Our facilities have exceptional staff using the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available.

The Department of Neurology has seen tremendous growth across all regions, with the goal of providing comprehensive, integrated health care and wellness services.  Inclusion within the service line offers the opportunity to connect with a large group of neurologists, academic, teaching, world class grand rounds, conferences and the ability to discuss and share cases with experts in every subspecialty. At Northwell Health’s Institute for Neurology, we have four comprehensive stroke centers, 11 primary stroke centers and 2 thrombectomy-capable stroke centers.

For more than four consecutive years, Northwell has earned the distinction of having three hospitals ranked among the Top 50 nationally by U.S. News & World Report for Neurology & Neurosurgery — with two of those top-ranked hospitals located in our central market.

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• M.D. Degree from an accredited institution (ACGME or foreign program that is similarly appropriately accredited) 
• Completion of Neurology residency
• Must be Board Certified 
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a physician in the State of New York 

Incentives include, among others:

• Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus
• Paid medical malpractice insurance
• Retirement contribution 403 (b) match and 457 (b) plans
• CME allowance
• The candidate will have an academic appointment at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

For additional information and to apply, please contact the Office of Physician Recruitment, opr@northwell.edu.

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