Neurologist Opportunity, Allegheny Health Network

The Neuroscience Institute of Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is seeking a highly motivated Neurologist to join the current Neurology and Neurosurgery team and meet the expanding needs at our Jefferson Hospital location in Jefferson Hills, PA, close proximity to downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Responsibilities include both inpatient and outpatient services.

Jefferson Hospital is a community hospital that cares for the residents of Allegheny, Washington, and Westmoreland counties. We are proud that nearly every room in our 341-bed award-winning hospital is private, affording patients improved comfort in an atmosphere conducive to healing. At our hospital, nearly 400 physicians provide our patients with their expertise in more than 40 specialties. We also offer Spiritual Care as well as comprehensive Behavioral Health Services for our patients.

Requirements             

• Board-certified or eligible
• Pennsylvania license or eligible

About the Neuroscience Institute at AHN
AHN’s Neuroscience Institute integrates leading medical experts in the subspecialties of neurology, neuro-otology, neuro-ophthalmology, neuroradiology, neuro-critical care, and neurosurgery to offer highly advanced care for patients with the most complex neurological disorders. Recognized as both a Neuroscience Center of Excellence and a Spine Center of Excellence, the program serves as a national and international referral center for treatment of all types of neurological conditions.

The Department of Neurology currently staffs 19 neurologists who specialize in a myriad of neurological disorders, including; General Neurology, Neurosurgical, MS, Epilepsy, Stroke, Headache, Alzheimer’s/Dementia, Neuro-psyche testing Spasticity, EMG’s, Neuro-muscular disorders, ALS, Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinson’s/Movement Disorders, and Concussion.

The Allegheny General Neurology Residency Program has five (5) approved residency positions per year. Through ‘Advanced-link’ it combines four (4) years of training into our ACGME-accredited preliminary Internal Medicine and Neurology Residency Programs. 

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) – The Allegheny Health Network is comprised of eight hospitals: Allegheny General, Allegheny Valley, Canonsburg, Forbes, Jefferson, Saint Vincent, Westfield Memorial and West Penn; and more than 200 primary- and specialty-care practices. And we have approximately 1,700 physicians in every clinical specialty, 17,000 employees and 2,000 volunteers. Together, we provide world-class medicine to patients in our communities, across the country and around the world.

Pittsburgh is a vibrant and exciting city, offering diverse culture, world-class arts and music, prestigious colleges and universities, proximity to state and local recreational parks, and a nationally recognized culinary scene. It is home to major sports teams as well as key players within the tech industry. Named Zagat’s Top Food Town for 2015, and recognized as one of the ‘most livable cities’ in the United States, by Forbes and The Economist. Pittsburgh’s beautiful landscape, rivers and bridges, and affordable cost of living make it an attractive option for both individuals and families.

Ashley Fusco, Physician Recruiter, at: Ashley.Fusco@AHN.org