Employed Neurohospitalist Opportunity with Dynamic Neurosciences Program in Sunny Tucson, Arizona!

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyNeurology : Hospitalist
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedJ-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeFull Time
Bonuses OfferedNone

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Neurohospitalist to join our robust and growing neurological care team in Tucson, Arizona. 

If you’re looking for a position that offers cutting-edge resources, a collegial atmosphere, and a schedule that allows for both professional focus and personal balance—this is the opportunity for you.

Position Highlights:

  • Full-time, employed opportunity

  • 100% inpatient neurology – no outpatient responsibilities

  • 7-on/7-off schedule offers work-life balance and predictability

  • Inpatient census: Manageable caseload of 15–20 patients per shift

  • Collaborative program includes:

    • 6 Neurosurgeons

    • 4 Outpatient Neurologists

    • 8 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

Advanced Clinical Environment & Resources:

  • 42-bed dedicated Inpatient Neuro-Medical Unit

  • 12-bed closed Neuro-ICU

  • Full integration with MOB/iCT via iPlan by BrainLAB

  • 24/7 seizure monitoring capabilities

  • Designated Comprehensive Stroke Centers

  • On-site hospital-based radiology group with skilled interventional radiologists

  • Access to advanced neurosurgical and stroke interventions at your fingertips

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative setting where neurologists and neurosurgeons function as a true team—providing comprehensive, coordinated care to complex neurological patients.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Physician-led group that values your input and clinical autonomy

  • Full administrative support—including marketing, credentialing, billing, and more

  • A focus on practice growth, patient care, and clinical excellence

  • Competitive compensation

  • Full benefits package including:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Malpractice with tail coverage

    • Life insurance and retirement plan options

    • Paid time off and CME allowance

Candidate Requirements:

  • MD or DO degree

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology

  • Arizona medical license or eligibility to obtain one prior to start

  • Strong communication skills and team mindset

About St. Joseph’s Hospital – A Neurological Care Leader

As part of the Carondelet Health Network, St. Joseph’s Hospital is a hub of advanced neurological care in Southern Arizona.

Recent Achievements:

  • 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award – American Heart Association

  • Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center – DNV Healthcare

  • Accredited Chest Pain Center – American College of Cardiology

  • Designated Cardiac Arrest Receiving Center – AZ Department of Health Services

  • Certified in Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab – AAVPR

With a fully integrated team and award-winning infrastructure, you’ll have all the tools needed to deliver exceptional inpatient neurological care.

Why Live and Work in Tucson?

Tucson isn’t just a great place to work—it’s a great place to live.

Discover what makes Tucson the perfect landing spot:

  • 350+ days of sunshine per year—ideal for outdoor enthusiasts

  • Easy access to hiking, biking, golf, and mountain escapes

  • Vibrant arts, music, and food scene (UNESCO City of Gastronomy)

  • Affordable housing, low traffic, and low cost of living

  • Family-friendly neighborhoods and top-ranked schools

  • Home to the University of Arizona, offering research and academic collaboration

  • An international airport with direct flights to many major cities

Whether you’re just starting your career or seeking your next adventure, Tucson offers the quality of life and professional opportunities you're looking for.

Apply Today!

If you’re ready to join a forward-thinking team and help shape the future of inpatient neurological care in Southern Arizona, we want to hear from you.

Take the next step—your future in Tucson awaits.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

About St. Joseph's Hospital

Carondelet Health Network

For over 135 years, Carondelet Health Network has provided top-quality, affordable healthcare services to Southern Arizona. We're proud to be comprised of a comprehensive network of healthcare providers, including St. Mary's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Carondelet Neurological Institute, Carondelet Heart and Vascular Institute, Marana Hospital, St. Raphael's Emergency Center and numerous physician offices throughout the Tucson, Green Valley, and Nogales areas.

Our network is renowned for its exceptional services in neurology, cardiology, orthopedics, women's health, bariatrics and rehabilitation care. As the only Catholic hospital system in Southern Arizona, our dedication to compassionate care extends to our associates, patients, their families and the wider community. We welcome you to join our team of healthcare professionals, dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our patients and neighbors.

 

A few of our distinctions:

St. Joseph's Hospital:

  • Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
  • Certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.
  • Designated as a Cardiac Arrest Receiving Center by Arizona Department of Health Services.
  • Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by American College of Cardiology.
  • Certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

St. Mary's Hospital:

  • Received the 2022 Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award with Target Stroke Honor Roll Elite and Target Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With the Guidelines program.
  • Certified as a Primary Plus Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare.
  • Accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiologists at Level 5 in 2014 and 2017, with cycle VI in process and completion target date of 6/21.
  • Designated as a Cardiac Receiving Center by the Arizona Department of Health Services.

 

 

 


Other recognitions:

  • Excellence in heart and stroke care is a longstanding tradition at both St. Mary’s Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital.
  • Joseph's and Holy Cross Hospitals are Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Centers for quality maternity care
  • They are recognized for proven expertise, high-quality care, and patient results as designated Maternity Centers in Southern Arizona.
  • Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital's rehabilitation program is dedicated to providing high-quality care.
  • The program has been recognized by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) for both their cardio and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
  • Surgical Weight Loss Center at St. Mary's Hospital designated as accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)

 

Life in Tucson

Tucson offers medical and health professionals a high quality of life with world-class medical facilities, year-round outdoor activities, a thriving arts and culture scene, a low cost of living and friendly communities. The city's mild climate and natural beauty provide endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, while its rich history and unique blend of cultures are celebrated through numerous festivals and events. With a strong education system and a supportive healthcare network, Tucson is an excellent place for medical and health professionals to build their careers and make a difference in people's lives.

 

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  • St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson, AZ
  • Tucson AZ

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