Vascular Neurologist

Presbyterian Medical Group is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Vascular Neurologist to join their established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This full-time role focuses on caring for patients hospitalized with neurologic conditions, with a strong emphasis on stroke care, including clinical decision-making for thrombolysis, thrombectomy, and ICU management. The position offers a nationally competitive salary and a supportive environment focused on clinician well-being.

Practice Info

• 1848 annual hours per year
• 10-12-hour shift length
• 10-14 patients per day
• Inpatient call while on service, no night call
• APP support

Responsibilities

• Works as a neurohospitalist/stroke neurologist in rotation with other members of the neurohospitalist/stroke neurology team across the spectrum of care from ED to ICU to floor care to hospital discharge
• Collaborates with other specialties in the multidisciplinary care of neurology/stroke patients
• Participates in development and maintenance of clinical pathways in coordination with other specialties to provide highly reliable, high-quality care for stroke patients in alignment with certifying bodies requirements
• Participates in quality improvement work in stroke and neurology by determining key performance indicators, process metrics and outcomes measures
• Provides stroke-specific review of cases referred to the medical staff's peer review committee on an ad hoc basis
• Participates in recruitment and retention of physicians and APCs on the neuroscience team (neurology, neurohospitalist, neurosurgery, neurointervention)

Compensation

• Nationally competitive salary
• Relocation allowance available
• CME allowance
• Fully paid malpractice insurance

Benefits

• Robust wellness program, including free access to on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more
• Robust, day one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more
• Exceptional retirement plans - 403b retirement savings program with both matching programs and employer contributions
• Strongline silent alarm badge
• RESET program (multi-day immersive retreat designed for clinicians)

Shift & Schedule

• Full time
• FTE: 1.00

Requirements

• M.D./D.O. with residency training in an approved ACGME Neurology program
• Board eligible or certified in Neurology
• Fellowship training and board certification/eligibility in Vascular Neurology (Stroke)
• Current New Mexico License required