Physician - Neurology

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in collaboration with CHRISTUS St. Michael hospital in Texarkana is seeking a BE/BC Neurologist to join an established practice. This unique opportunity offers the stability and support of an employment model combined with the ability to maximize earnings through RVU-based compensation. The incoming physician will benefit from an extensive referral network, expert back-office, and skilled clinical support.  The incoming physician will enjoy the autonomy of focusing on clinical services of interests.

Practice Highlights:

• Practice ensures a first-year income guarantee to be surpassed with an exceptional RVU-based compensation model which rewards individual performance.
• Located on 120 wooded acres, the campus is home to two (2) CHRISTUS St. Michael hospitals, medical offices, and clinics, offering a collaborative environment and an ideal setting for professional growth
• The practice is supported by two neurology-trained Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) who independently manage their patient panels, with a primary focus on headache care.
• A highly skilled neurodiagnostic technician supports the operation and management of advanced diagnostic equipment.
• Out-patient services include a wide range of neurological diagnostic and treatment services, including EMG, nerve conduction studies, Botox therapy, and other injections.
• Advanced MRI imaging and lumbar punctures are performed at the main hospital.
• Most common patient diagnoses include headache disorders and epilepsy.
• Physicians with an interests in epilepsy, movement disorders, neuromuscular medicine, headache medicine, or other subspecialty areas of general neurology will have the opportunity to develop and grow their clinical focus. The hospital also benefits from the support of three neurosurgeons on active medical staff.

Call Coverage

• • Hospital ER call not required; only telephone call for practice.
  • Option to provide in-patient services.

Hospital Services:

• 311-bed acute care hospital with a Level III Emergency Department and a full range of medical specialties represented.
• Christus after-hours triage services nurse line assists with call duties
• Epic EMR utilized across both clinic and hospital settings.
• https://www.christushealth.org/locations/st-michael

Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Texas License at start of practice
• Texas Registered DEA
• BC/BE and Residency trained Neurologist
• Upcoming graduation residents encouraged to inquire

About CHRISTUS Health:

• More than 700 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing 41 specialties across 82 clinics throughout Northeast Texas.
• A financially strong, mission-driven Catholic health system known for its fiscal stewardship and commitment to physician professional growth.
• 2018 Acclaim Award Winner- Number One - physician group in the Nation

Additional Benefits Include:

• Sign-on and relocation allowance
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental (BCBS) Insurance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• 403(b) Matched Savings Plan
• No State income tax

 About the Community:

Texarkana offers a unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan amenities, straddling the Texas-Arkansas state line. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life, a low cost of living, excellent schools, vibrant arts and culture, and abundant outdoor recreation. Surrounded by the piney woods, scenic lakes, and rolling landscapes of Northeast Texas, the area provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and hiking. Home to the rapidly growing Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Texarkana is an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

For immediate consideration, please contact:

Lourdes Kvalem, CHRISTUS Health Physician Recruiter 

Phone: 214-395-8604; 

Lourdes.Kvalem@Christushealth.org

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