Join our rapidly expanding IP Neurology team in Northeast Georgia

Northeast Georgia  Physicians Group (NGPG)  is seeking a compassionate Neurologist/Neurohospitalist to join our rapidly growing Neurosciences team to help facilitate  quality based Neurological care for a medically diverse population of over 1.2 million patients in the Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS)  patient service area.   The group fosters a culture inclusive of collegial relationships, supporting 24/7 advanced acute care neurology treatment, focusing on patient driven, quality-based care.  If you  have a passion for excellence in patient care, equally competent clinical skills, and are team oriented, you  are encouraged to  apply.

Education, Training, & Experience

• MD or DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
• Ability to obtain an active medical license in the State of Georgia
• Vascular Neurology fellowship is preferred but not required
• Functions well in a team environment, contributing to and supporting organizational goals and initiatives.
• Desire to be part of the development of a world-class Neurosciences program and a growing Neurology team.
  
  

Opportunity Overview

• Inpatient Neurology role consists of 12 hour shifts with 7 days on and 7 days off
• Great work life balance
• Consultative Neurology service with support of an exceptional Hospital Medicine team that includes 100 Hospitalists who are available in-house 24/7 to facilitate admissions, discharges and follow ups
• 24/7 EEG Support
• Experienced support staff includes a dedicated Stroke Coordinator, Educator and Stroke Navigator
• Opportunities for research and working with residents from our multidisciplinary GME programs available
• EMR Platform – Integrated EPIC/EHR with HIMSS Stage 7 validation
  
  

Program Overview

• Comprehensive Stroke Program supports acute care Neurology, with impressive quality and registry metrics supporting over 100 endovascular cases in the past 6 months.
• Exceptional Employed Hospitalist & Critical Care team, consisting of over 100  providers,  offers 24/7 support to  the  consulting Neurology service in helping to facilitate admissions, discharges and follow ups.
• Dedicated Neuro ICU, Neuro Intermediate Care Unit and dedicated Med-Surg/Cardiac Medicine Units
• Inpatient care team is complemented by an equally impressive Outpatient  Neurology team consisting of  6 experienced Neurologists and 3 APPs.
• Our growing multidisciplinary Neurosciences team consists of experienced fellowship trained Neurohospitalists, Neurosurgeons, Neuroradiologists, Neurointensivists and dedicated Neuro Advanced Practice Providers.

Benefits of Working at Northeast Georgia Health System

• Excellent Compensation and Benefits package
• Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Available
• Malpractice Coverage Provided
• NGHS is a Teaching Hospital with a growing GME program 
• America’s 50 Best Hospitals – Healthgrades
• Recognized in recent years as Georgia’s #1 Hospital for overall hospital care, overall surgical care, heart care, orthopedic surgery, women’s care and more
• Thriving economy, low cost of living, and Award-Winning Schools
• Endless Outdoor Activities including hiking, biking, and world-class water sports on Lake Lanier   
• Short Commute only 45 minutes to Atlanta, Atlanta-Hartsfield International Airport and 45 minutes to the North Georgia Mountains
  Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC-Gainesville) is a 557-bed regional referral center located in Gainesville, Georgia providing a wide array of healthcare services complemented by a medical staff of over 1100+ members that represent a vast range of primary care and sub-specialty physicians.  NGMC-Braselton opened April 1, 2015 as a 140+ bed community hospital with the potential to grow rapidly in the next few years. NGMC-Barrow is a 56-bed hospital that was acquired in January 2017. With the combined hospitals, that totals over 700 beds!
   
  With over 490 providers, NGPG  offers Highly Competitive Compensation Plans, 401K Matching / 457B Plans and Life, Health & Disability Insurance.
   
  We are in the fourth fastest growing area in the country with activities for all ages including beautiful hiking, mountain bike trails and water sports on Lake Lanier.
     
  Please email CV to  Jennifer McCalla  – Physician Recruitment

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), one of the largest multi-specialty groups in Georgia, brings together more than 700+ talented physicians and advanced practitioners representing 35 specialties at over 80 locations. NGPG is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), which serves more than 1,500,000 people in more than 19 counties across the region.  As part of NGHS, patients of NGPG have a direct connection to Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s five hospital campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Lumpkin, Habersham, and Barrow County.  Learn more about our awarded services at  www.nghs.com.