Description
Job Title
Physician – Neurology Epilepsy Specialist– Cooperstown, NY
Overview
Bassett Healthcare Network, a progressive, academic health system in central New York and major teaching affiliate of Columbia University is seeking a full-time Neurologist to build an Epilepsy subspecialized practice. Visa Sponsorship Available.
Description
Bassett Healthcare Network is an integrated health care system that provides care and services to people living in an eight-county region covering 5,600 square miles in Central New York. The organization includes five corporately affiliated hospitals, as well as skilled nursing facilities, community and school-based health centers, and health partners in related fields. More than 500 full-time salaried physicians and advanced practice clinicians deliver patient centered care to over 200,000 patients served within the network.
This is vibrant and sophisticated upstate community set in a bucolic lake front village affording four seasons of cultural and outdoor activity. It has an unparalleled and well-appointed community sport center located minutes away from campus.
Job Description & Responsibilities
- Join an established group of neurologists in an academic setting
- Opportunity to develop a neurology specialty program
- Anticipated mix of specialty and general neurology, with at least 50% of the time in Epilepsy
- Mostly in-person outpatient clinic with opportunity for some remote tele-neurology
- Opportunity for academic appointment at Columbia University and teaching Bassett IM Residents & Columbia-Bassett Medical Students
- Inpatient & Outpatient Tele-Neurology support from University of Rochester
- Very limited call; 2-4 days per month
- Full spectrum case mix and diverse patient population
- EMR-EPIC
- Salary Range: $317,000 - $340,000. This compensation range represents Bassett Healthcare’s good faith belief of the compensation range at the time of this posting or advertisement. Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards
- Bassett offers Physicians an incentive plan with no earnings cap. Individual performance and productivity can significantly enhance compensation with potential upside realized within the first year of employment.
- Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000
- Group Employed Model
- Visa Sponsorship Available -J-1 and H-1B candidates welcome to apply
Job Qualifications
- MD, DO or MBBS
- Board Eligible or Board Certified
- New York state licensure
- BLS certification required
- Experience administering TPA is required for call; Bassett is a Primary Stroke Center
- Required stroke experience; reading EEG desirable
- DEA Required
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off, including vacations and holidays
- Life insurance and disability protection
- Paid malpractice
- Retirement plan
- CME time and money
- Supportive Transition Bonus
- NY state license and DEA renewal reimbursement
For confidential consideration, please contact:
Ashley Moakler, Medical Staff Recruitment
phone: 607-547-6982; email: ashley.moakler@bassett.org
or visit our web-site at www.experiencebassett.org
Bassett Medical Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
