Vascular Neurology MD

Location: 1100 Central Avenue, Albuquerque, NM

Type of Opportunity: Full time

FTE: 1.00

Job Summary

Cares for patients hospitalized for neurologic conditions with an emphasis on stroke, including clinical decision making for thrombolysis, thrombectomy, and ICU care. Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Vascular Neurologist to join our established practice in Albuquerque, NM. We offer a nationally competitive salary, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and fully paid malpractice insurance.

Practice Highlights

• 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)

Qualifications & Eligibility

• 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

Benefits

Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more! All employees have a day‑one effective benefits plan consisting of medical, dental, vision and more. Exceptional retirement plans – 403(b) retirement savings program with both matching employer contributions. Additional benefits include Strongline silent alarm badge for safety , a multi‑day immersive retreat program (RESET) for clinicians, and a technology platform that reduces friction and improves access to patient care.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not‑for‑profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi‑specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with over 14,000 employees – including 1,200 providers and 4,000 nurses.

About Our Regional Delivery System

Presbyterian's Regional Delivery System is a network of six hospitals and medical centers throughout rural New Mexico including locations in Clovis, Espanola, Ruidoso, Santa Fe, Socorro and Tucumcari. These regional facilities house more than 1,600 clinical and non‑clinical employees and provide general surgery, pediatrics, heart and cancer care, among others.

Living and Working in New Mexico

• Cultural richness – immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and festivals of New Mexico.
• Outdoor paradise – enjoy over 300 days of sunshine annually with hiking, skiing and more.
• Community spirit – our communities are known for warmth and hospitality.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke‑free campuses.