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Location: Mattoon, Illinois | Schedule: Full-Time, 7-on/7-off (Tuesday – Monday), on-site with 'Round and Go' flexibility | Compensation: $435,000 annually

Overview

A regional community hospital with stroke-ready capabilities is seeking a full-time, Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) Neuro-Hospitalist to join its inpatient neurology team. This role offers a predictable, high-quality lifestyle with a 7-on/7-off schedule, night-time teleneurology backup, and a low-census, inpatient-only practice model, making it an excellent fit for a physician seeking acute care work with a guaranteed salary and strong work-life balance.

What you'll do

• Provide dedicated inpatient neurological consultations and acute care management within a stroke-ready community hospital.
• Serve as the solo on-duty neuro-hospitalist during scheduled blocks, managing a low and manageable patient census.
• Provide Emergency Department coverage and consultations during daytime hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Utilize a flexible 'round and go' model, departing campus after daily rounds while remaining available to return for acute presentations until 7:00 PM.
• Rely on dedicated night-time teleneurology coverage for all inpatient and ER needs from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Maintain thorough, accurate, and timely electronic medical records for all inpatient admissions, rounding, and consultations.

Required qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Successful completion of an accredited Neurology Residency program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Neurology
• Active, unrestricted Illinois state medical license (or immediate eligibility to obtain)
• Valid DEA registration
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently as the primary inpatient specialist during active shift blocks

Compensation and benefits

• $435,000 annual base compensation
• Standard annual quality bonus eligibility up to $10,000
• Competitive sign-on and long-term retention bonus structures
• 10 days of annual paid time off in addition to the built-in every-other-week-off schedule
• 5 dedicated CME days
• $6,000 annual CME allowance, with all professional state license fees and renewals covered
• Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance
• Fully paid medical malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
• Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Competitive retirement plan with employer-funded contributions

Why this role

This position offers an exceptional quality of life through a 7-on/7-off schedule, night-time telemedicine support, and a low-census, predictable inpatient practice with guaranteed compensation.