Hiring Neurohospitalist | 2 Weeks On/2 Weeks Off & Tropical South Texas Living | McAllen, TX

We are seeking a full-time Neurohospitalist to join a hospital-employed team that includes endovascular surgeons at South Texas Health System (STHS) McAllen in McAllen, Texas. This role offers a highly desirable 2-weeks-on, 2-weeks-off rotation schedule with no outpatient clinic responsibilities, allowing you to focus exclusively on inpatient neurological care within a nationally recognized comprehensive stroke program while working alongside a collaborative care team.

South Texas Health System McAllen is designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services as a Level I stroke facility and is certified by the Joint Commission in Hidalgo County, making it an invaluable resource to the community. The facility meets the current Brain Attack Coalition, American Heart Association, and American Stroke Association recommendations, actively participates on the Texas Regional Advisory Council, and as a DNV-GL Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, offers the most advanced level of stroke care 24/7.

Quick Facts
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule / Hours: 2-weeks-on, 2-weeks-off rotation 180 shift a year
Call: Shared call coverage
Patient Volume: High demand for inpatient neurological services
Location: McAllen/Edinburg, Texas (Rio Grande Valley)
Practice Setting: Hospital-based neurology group with comprehensive stroke services
Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary stroke and neurology team with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
EMR / Technology: Cerner electronic medical record system

Responsibilities
Provide inpatient neurohospitalist services including acute stroke intervention
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff
Manage day-to-day inpatient neurological care and shared call responsibilities
Document patient care using Cerner EMR

Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Highly competitive base salary
Sign-on / Relocation: Signing bonus and relocation assistance available
Health, Dental, Vision & Retirement: Full coverage including 401(k) with company match
Wellness & Work-Life Balance Support including malpractice, disability, and life insurance
Employee stock purchase plan and loan assistance

Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
Active or eligible Texas medical license
Spanish language skills not required

Growth & Development
Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and academic involvement
Part of a nationally recognized neuroscience program with quality awards

About the Organization & Community
South Texas Health System (STHS) is a regional multi-hospital system with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality healthcare to the Rio Grande Valley community. STHS offers a wide range of specialty services including cardiovascular, maternity, emergency, surgical, pediatric, diabetes, wound care, orthopedics, neurosurgery, rehabilitation, and behavioral health programs.

Located in the vibrant, multicultural Rio Grande Valley, McAllen/Edinburg is home to over 1.8 million residents. The area offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and abundant outdoor activities like birdwatching, golfing, and relaxing on nearby South Padre Island beaches. Convenient access to national and international travel is available via three local airports.

Apply today or contact Samantha Barnett, In-house Physician Recruiter, at Samantha.Barnett@uhsinc.com or 956.821.8418 for a confidential conversation.