Description

ChristianaCare, a dominant leader in the Mid-Atlantic region, is seeking an experienced Board Certified Neurointerventional Surgeon with 5-10 years post fellowship experience and CAST or Equivalent Certification, to join our well-established high-volume team in Newark, Delaware. This physician will be responsible for providing expert diagnostic and therapeutic services to patients with neurovascular disorders, using minimally endovascular procedures.

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Qualifications:

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• BC Diagnostic Radiology
• BC Neuroradiology
• Fellowship training in Neurointerventional Radiology
• CAST or Equivalent Certification

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Requirements and Responsibilities:

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• 100% neurointerventional position

• Perform diagnostic cerebral angiography, embolization, mechanical thrombectomy and other neurovascular interventions
• Collaborate with world-class specialists and departments including vascular neurologists and neurosurgeons, as well as other multiple other professionals across the institution
• Stay current with the latest technologies, procedures and medications related to the field of neurointerventional surgery
• Participate in clinical research and trials to advance the field of neurointerventional surgery
• Strong diagnostic and interventional skills with excellent judgement and decision-making abilities

• Ability to work well with a team and communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical professionals
• Dedication to providing the highest level of patient care and safety

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Who We Are:

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• This Neurointerventional Surgeon will join a multidisciplinary team of 4 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers at Delaware's only Comprehensive Stroke Center.
• 8 Board Certified Vascular Neurologists & Neurohospitalists
• 5 Neurocritical Care Physicians
• 5 Neurosurgeons
• 8 Neuroradiologists
• Dedicated state-of-the-art Neurology bi-plane room
• 18 dedicated Neurocritical Care beds, 6 Transitional Neurology Unit beds, 2 Epilepsy Monitoring Unit beds, and 25 Stroke Treatment and Recovery Unit beds.

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About ChristianaCare:

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ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds) and a freestanding Emergency Department, including a Level I trauma center, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.

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ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 290 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

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ChristianaCare Highlights:

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• The largest healthcare system in Delaware employing over 13,000 caregivers. 1,350 employed physicians
• Recognized for highest quality stroke care including American Heart Association's Gold Plus Stroke Award and the Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Award.
• Extensive teaching opportunities including an Internal Medicine, ED/IM, and psychiatry residents, medical students, and peer education. Academic appointment available via Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University.

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Benefits of living in the Delaware Valley:

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Working for ChristianaCare offers the best of urban and suburban living with multiple housing options, excellent restaurants and entertainment venues, quality public and private schools and a short driving distance to popular Delaware and New Jersey beaches. The location provides easy access to Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and New York City - all within a short drive or train ride from Newark, DE.

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EEO Statement: Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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UPDATE: ChristianaCare is committed to prioritizing the health and safety of our patients and caregivers. As we continue to meet the needs of our caregivers and our community through the COVID-19 pandemic, our commitment to health and safety requires that we take new steps to ensure a safe environment for medical care for our patients and a workplace that avoids preventable harm for our caregivers. For this reason, vaccination for COVID-19 is required for all caregivers at ChristianaCare and is considered a safety standard that is job-related and consistent with business necessity for all caregivers.