Neurology – Vascular Stroke

Park Ridge, IL

Rebecca (Becky) Bork , Physician Recruiter
Job Description
The Stroke team at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is actively recruiting an additional fellowship trained Vascular Neurologist to support expansion of our dedicated Stroke service.   
 
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital is the leading health care provider in Chicago’s North and Northwest suburbs offering a Level I Trauma Center, access to national clinical trials and advanced medical technologies. As a nationally recognized academic and research hospital, patients have access to the most advanced treatment in the areas of cardiology, cancer, neurosciences, orthopedics and women’s health.  
 
Located in Park Ridge near O’Hare Airport, Advocate Lutheran General is a 600+ bed teaching hospital with a state-of-the-art 10,000-square-foot neurological ICU equipped with nine private patient rooms.
 
You will join our skilled team in providing the highest level of neurological care.  Using the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies, we have the capabilities to treat the most complex Stroke cases, and we offer some of the most experienced specialists in the region, and in some cases, the nation.
 
 
Position highlights
 
  • Competitive 2 year Salary Guarantee in the range of $340,000-$380,000.  Placement in the starting range is based on training, experience, certifications etc and will be based on candidates qualifications.
  • Competitive sign on bonus
  • We are a 501c3 organization and positions qualify for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Excellent clinical, operational and administrative support
  • Collegial group and Neuroscience service line of more than 120 Neurologists
  • Site of service
  • Provide dedicated inpatient Stroke coverage 
  • Participate in Tele Stroke coverage
  • Provide outpatient follow up in our Stroke clinic
  • Join a robust, energetic environment focused on teamwork
  • Candidates will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of fellow neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, and neuroradiologists to provide cutting edge neurological care in both an inpatient and outpatient setting.
  • EPIC EMR
  • Be part of an integrated nationally recognized organization with physician-led medical group and embedded service line
  • Leverage access to DAX Copilot, an AI-powered clinical documentation tool integrated with Epic, streamlining clinical workflows by generating draft patient notes for efficient review, editing, and signature
  • Experience a diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
  • H1B visa support is available however this location is not J1 eligible
 
Training and/or experience required: 
  • All candidates must be BE/BC in general neurology with fellowship training in vascular neurology from ACGME accredited programs
  • Experienced physicians and new grads are welcome to apply
Benefits and more:
  • Paid Time Off programs for eligible positions
  • Health and welfare benefits such as health, dental, vision, life and Short- and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match, in addition to a 3% company contribution for a total employer contribution of up to 6% and other financial wellness programs
  • Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses 
  • Family benefits such as parental leave, adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance 
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Paid medical liability insurance
  • CME allowance
  • Relocation assistance up to $12,000
About Park Ridge, Illinois
 
Park Ridge is a picturesque suburb located 14 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, convenient to O'Hare Airport, major expressways, CTA and Metra trains allowing for an easy commute into the city while enjoying peaceful suburban living. 
 
Park Ridge is a prime residential community that retains its distinctive, small-town charm where “community” is a big part of this suburban town. The city’s vibrant Uptown shopping area includes the Metra station, Public Library and several parks featuring live musical concerts and special events are held in the summer. Throughout the city, quiet tree-lined streets, pleasing architecture, excellent schools, centrally located library and ample parks help make Park Ridge one of the most desirable family communities in the Chicago area.
 
Unique shops and a great selection of restaurants fill the Uptown area, where new buildings blend serenely with historic ones. The Uptown Park Ridge skyline is graced with cupolas, church spires and the 100-foot tower of the Art Deco Pickwick Theatre, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
 
In addition to the Uptown shopping area, Park Ridge offers other shopping and dining convenient to every neighborhood, including South Park, Village Green, the Dee Park area bordering Oakton Ave. and the Higgins Corridor bordering Chicago.
 
Park Ridge hosts a variety of businesses from privately owned to major corporations and is home to Lutheran General Hospital, a Level 1 trauma center, teaching hospital and part of Advocate Aurora Health -- the 10th largest not for profit health system in the country.
 
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 29 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest, proudly supporting a diverse team of over 77,000. This includes more than 4,200 employed physicians and over 2,500 Advanced Practice Clinicians within our physician-led medical group. 
 
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.