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Dignity Health

Neurocritical Care Physician

Dignity Health, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Neurocritical Care Physician – Dignity Health

Job Summary & Responsibilities Mercy Medical Group (MMG), a multi-specialty group with more than 500 healthcare physicians and advanced practice providers in the Sacramento region, is looking to add a fellowship‑trained Neurocritical Care specialist to its busy and diverse neurosciences division. MMG is seeking a fellowship‑trained Neurointensivist to join our robust Neurocritical Care service. Our Neurosciences Department comprises 17 neurologists, including 3 established neurointensivists.

Candidates must be BE/BC in Neurology with dedicated Neurocritical Care Fellowship training.

This candidate will help grow the Neurological Critical Care service for Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California to ensure high‑quality, safe, and effective care for patients affected by catastrophic emergent neurological injury and neurological complications in critically ill patients in our Neuro‑ICU. This individual will provide service in direct support of the Mercy Neurological Institute at our Joint Commission‑certified Stroke Centers, offering a comprehensive interdisciplinary stroke intervention team, including neurosurgeons, neuro‑interventional radiology, and bi‑plane angio neurointerventional suites. We have 20 dedicated Neuro ICU beds and the region's first certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Dignity Health's Neurological Institute is a market leader, actively involved in clinical research trials, consistently setting the community standard for patients affected by neurological diseases.

Experience in placing EVD is required.

Benefits

Competitive salary (Two‑year Guarantee to Shareholder)

100% covered health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Generous vacation

Continuing education opportunities

Professional growth and advancement potential

Compensation $518,992 base salary; additional compensation opportunities with TeleStroke call and NeuroHospitalist call. #HEC

Job Requirements

Neurology Residency and BC in Neurology. This is not a position for a Neurointerventional Physician.

EVD placement experience

A valid and unrestricted California medical license

Completion of an accredited post‑graduate training program

Training in multimodal monitoring is an optional plus

Not an H1 or J1 opportunity

Where You'll Work Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long‑standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is part of CommonSpirit Health®, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Community Description Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth‑largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.

Pay Range $249.51 - $249.51 /hour

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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