Neurology Physician
At a glance
Neurologist role at Bon Secours Mercy Health. Suffolk, VA · full-time · $325,000 a year.
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What you'll do
- See adult and geriatric patients in clinic, providing outpatient neurology care and follow-up after discharge
- Cover inpatient consults and follow-up at Maryview Medical Center for 1 week each month
- Read EEG studies and perform EMGs, with a focus on stroke and neurophysiology care
- See an average of 18-20 clinic patients daily, with about 6 new consultations
- Support occasional training rotations for local medical students
What you bring
- You have completed a U.S.-based residency and are board-eligible or board-certified by ABMS
- You hold, or can obtain, an unrestricted Virginia medical license
- You are authorized to work anywhere in the U.S
Who this fits
This full-time role suits a general neurologist comfortable balancing outpatient care with a monthly inpatient service week. New graduates may apply; the posting says 3-5 years of experience is ideal. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and the inpatient week is at Maryview Medical Center.
From the employer
Bon Secours in the coastal Hampton Roads/Tidewater Virginia region of Virginia is adding a General Neurologist to join our team at Bon Secours Neuroscience Center.
Practice Locations - Harbour View Health Center - Suffolk VA Maryview Medical Center - Portsmouth VA DePaul Medical Office Norfolk VA
We have a Resident/Training Stipend Program available!
New Grads are welcome to apply! The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years experience and be willing to help grow the developing program. The new Neurologist will provide outpatient service and follow up care to discharged patients - Also provide hospital consult and follow up coverage one week per month inpatient at Maryview Medical Center.
Focus on reading EEG studies, performing EMGs, Stroke and Neurophysiology care
Job Details:
- Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Average patient volumes: 18-20 per day in clinic - adult/geriatric
- New Consults: average 6 per day
- Call coverage: 1 week per month inpatient at MMC, hospital consults - No Stroke Coverage (telemed covers)
- During the week of inpatient service, there is no service at the outpatient clinic
- 1:1 CMA:MD and APC support in clinic
- EPIC EMR - DAX Co-Pilot A/I Charting and MyChart for virtual visits as needed
- Abundant referrals and patient volume - anticipate quick ramp up process
- Occasional training rotations by local medical students
- Joint Commission Advanced Primary Stroke Center since 2010
- Stroke Gold Plus Award from American Heart Association
- Eligible candidates must have completed a U.S. based Residency and by BE/Board Certified by ABMS
- Must be authorized to work anywhere in the U.S.
- Have current and unrestricted Virginia license, or eligibility to obtain Virginia licensure
- Bon Secours is a 501(c)3 health system eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Compensation & Benefits: Bon Secours offers a competitive compensation package designed to reward excellence and support work life balance:
- Guaranteed base salary $325,000 for first two years plus productivity and quality incentives if wRVU threshold is met. This is combination of guaranteed comp for the inpatient week and wRVU productivity - eligible practice for the outpatient clinic weeks.
- Bonus Available: wRVU Productivity, $ per wRVU Quality goal, System KPI attainment
- Starting bonus and student loan debt assistance available
- Resident Stipend Program Eligible
- Relocation reimbursement
- Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) support
- Annual CME allowance: $10,000
- 35 days Front-loaded Allowed Time Off prorated based on start date
- Up to 8 weeks for Parental Time Off - birth or adoption
- Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- 403b retirement savings plus matching on first 4%
- Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan for Physicians - 5% of clinical comp up to $25,000 per year first 3 years, subsequent years based on productivity
- Life Insurance: 2 base compensation
- Disability Insurance: Company-paid short- and long-term coverage
- Wellness plan and optional benefits
Region:
The Hampton Roads / Tidewater region of Coastal Virginia offers a beautiful area with over 1.8 million population in our 7 Cities: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Newport News and Hampton. In addition to oceanfront and Chesapeake Bay water activities, Norfolk offers a eclectic, artsy urban downtown. Affordable upscale suburbs with top public schools and safe neighborhoods. Known as One of the Nation's Top 20 places to educate your child Forbes magazine. Hampton Roads is 45 minutes south of historical Williamsburg, 4 hours south of D.C. and 1 hour north of the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
This is a great opportunity to live in an area which offers a variety of living options - from rural country life to urban downtown to beachy coastal casual vibe - this is an active and affordable region in Virginia.