Stroke Neurologist

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is adding a Neurologist/Stroke Specialist to the group at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. Kings County Hospital operates an interdisciplinary Neuroscience Center, an award winning Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center, a world-renowned Level 1 Trauma Center, a Cancer Center, and a Breast Health Center. The hospital maintains a strong academic affiliation with SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. 

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County Neuroscience Center offers state of the art care for: Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neuroimmunology including Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury. In addition, we have expert Neurosurgery, Neuro Critical Care, Neuroendovascular, Neuroradiology, and Neuro Rehabilitation Services.

The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.  

NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. 

Kings County is located in the East Flatbush/Prospect-Lefferts section of Brooklyn, close to the 2 and 5 subways. Our patients are diverse, with the majority being Afro-Caribbean. Most of our patients are native English speakers. Knowledge of French/Haitian Creole is helpful, but not required. 

To provide expert stroke care to patients at NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County on the inpatient and outpatient Stroke Services as a Stroke Specialist.

• Evaluate and manage patients on the inpatient Stroke Ward and Stroke Consultation Services, including Stroke Codes.
• Evaluate and manage patients in the Stroke Outpatient Practice.
• Supervise and collaborate with Mid-Level Providers on inpatient and outpatient Stroke Services.
• Supervise and teach Medical Students, Residents, Fellows, and other trainees.
• Participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) activities of the Stroke Service.
• Participate in the QAPI activities of the Neurology Service.
• Attend and participate in Stroke Service Faculty meetings.
• Attend and participate in Neurology Service Faculty meetings.
• Participate in administrative activities of the Stroke Service and Neurology Department as determined by the Stroke Center Director and Department Chief. Examples include preparation for Joint Commission recertification, root cause analyses, etc.
• Participate in clinical, basic science, translational, quality, and/or administrative research, if desired. Obtain academic appointment, title, and mentorship from SUNY Downstate – Health Sciences University.

• ABPN Board Certified in Adult Neurology
• ABPN Board Certified/Board Eligible in Vascular Neurology

Exceptional Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation package
• 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service
• Choice of a three-tiered nearly FREE medical plan
• Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage
• Generous paid time off program
• CME days
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness through the National Student Debt Forgiveness Center
• Visa candidates are considered
• Malpractice Provided 
• Annual Salary: $269,216.00 - The salary listed is for full-time employment and does not include any benefits.
  

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals, is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City’s public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city’s Correctional Health Service. 

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online. 

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