Neuro Hospitalist

In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a highly motivated Neuro-Hospitalist to join our team based in Tacoma, WA. The physician would work closely with our team of Neuroscience physicians in a collaborative practice model to provide excellent patient-centered care.

Our well established Neuro-Hospitalist program is seeking a candidate with a strong comfort level in all aspects of general neurology to join our team. This is an opportunity that uniquely balances inpatient and outpatient care in a manner that provides a diversified practice and work life satisfaction. One week per month is dedicated entirely to inpatient care and call coverage (24 hrs/7 days).  Two weeks per month is dedicated to outpatient work (4 days per week) with no inpatient and no call responsibilities.  

The Neuro-Hospitalist program supports an institution that is primed to provide all levels of complex neurological care. This team is supported by an experienced and collegial team of Internal Medicine hospitalists, neuro-interventional radiologists, neuroradiologists, specialized nursing staff, inpatient rehab staff, EEG capability is required.

As an employee of Franciscan Medical Group, you receive a great benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, malpractice insurance coverage, as well as a robust retirement plan with employer matching contributions.  Compensation is very competitive.  Additional benefits include personal time off and CME allowance.  We offer relocation assistance and a starting bonus! 

Requirements include: Medical Degree, BC/BE in Neurology, and an active Washington state medical license prior to starting.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.