Neuro Intensivist

United Health Services • City of Binghamton, NY, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4w ago

United Health Services, a four-hospital, integrated health system in Central New York, is expanding. Neurosciences is a signature service line for the health system, especially for stroke and neurosurgical care, and we have identified a need to expand our neurology team due to increased demand.

United Health Services is hiring an additional interventional neurologist to join the team in Upstate New York. The administration is dedicated to the programmatic growth of Neurosciences, and recently welcomed Dr. Simone Betchen as the Chief of Neurosciences.

UHS Binghamton is a 220-bed facility offering medical, surgical, and rehabilitation care. UHS Wilson Medical Center is a 280-bed teaching hospital with Level 2 trauma and pending Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center designations (currently a Primary Stroke Center). They have a Medical/Surgical/Neuro ICU with 14 beds, flexed to meet each service's needs, and a separate 16-bed cardiovascular ICU.

The stroke and neuro-interventional programs at UHS are well-established, currently seeing ~1500 stroke cases per year, with about 175-200 interventional cases and 200-250 diagnostic cases in 2019.

Practice Highlights:

Faculty appointment at SUNY Upstate Medical University
APC support
EPIC EMR
Competitive compensation package with student loan forgiveness option and training stipend

NIR/ESN Position Highlights:

26 weeks of service/year
~150 interventional and 250 diagnostic cases per year
Bi-planar angio, Camino ICP monitoring equipment, CSF drainage equipment, cEEG monitoring
NeuroICU with 2 fellowship-trained neurointensivists
Close collaboration with neurosurgery
Faculty appointment at SUNY Upstate
Visa assistance available

Binghamton is a picturesque town in the Southern Tier region of New York near the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. It offers various cultural opportunities, educational institutions, and recreational activities, including beautiful bicycling and walking trails. Manhattan is only 3 hours away.

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