Posted: 24-Mar-25
Location: Riverhead, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
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Internal Number: Stroke PBMC
Stroke/Vascular Neurologist, Peconic Bay Medical Center
As we expand our neurological health services across the Northwell Health System, the Department of Neurology is seeking a BC/BE stroke/vascular neurologist to join our multi-disciplinary team at Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) in Riverhead, NY. Northwell Neurology offers flexible positions, which includes combination of inpatient and ambulatory responsibilities as well as stroke hospitalist roles.
The Department of Neurology has seen tremendous growth over the past five years across all regions, with the goal of providing comprehensive, integrated health care and wellness services. Inclusion within the service line offers the opportunity to connect with a large group of neurologists, academic, teaching, world class grand rounds, conferences and the ability to discuss and share cases with experts in every subspecialty. At Northwell Health’s Institute for Neurology, we have three hospitals ranked in the top 50 in U.S News & World Report (North Shore University Hospital being the highest at #15 in the nation) as well as four comprehensive stroke programs, 11 primary stroke centers and 1 thrombectomy capable center.
The Department of Neurology, led by Dr. Souhel Najjar, a world-renowned Neurologist, internationally recognized for his clinical, research and teaching expertise has seen tremendous growth over the past five years across all regions. The department brings together the vast resources of Northwell Health and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell to provide state-of-the-art care while contributing to advances in technology, education and research.
Founded in 1951 as Central Suffolk Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center is the largest hospital in Eastern Suffolk County, and the Eastern Hub of Northwell Health, the largest healthcare organization in New York State. As a non-for-profit 144-bed community hospital, we serve as the primary resource for advanced healthcare services for the 250,000+ residents of the Riverhead area, Eastern Central Suffolk County, and Long Island’s North Fork. We provide our service area’s only Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Suite, Level III Trauma Center, and NYUS-Designated Stroke Center.
Long Island, New York, a suburb of New York City, is known for our diverse communities, educational opportunities, and activities. The North Shore with its historic mansions and harbor side villages, the South Shore with its renowned public beaches and sports venues, the North Fork wine and farm country, and the South Fork with its international resort areas. Wherever you roam, you will encounter breathtaking stretches of the Atlantic Ocean or Long Island Sound, parks, preserves, and historic mansions. The Hamptons and Montauk, The Gold Coast, Jones Beach, Long Beach, and Fire Island; dozens of museums, historic sites (including lighthouses), and over four dozen wineries all lie within a short distance of New York City.
We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package. In addition, an academic appointment with the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Health Physician Partners, the seventh largest medical group in the country.
Incentives include, among others:
- Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus
- Paid medical malpractice insurance.
- Retirement contribution 403 (b) match and 457 (b) plans
- CME allowance
We continually recruit a diverse physician workforce to meet the needs of the diverse patients we seek to serve; as a result, our Health System is proudly ranked Diversity Inc’s #1 Hospital and Health System. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attaining health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do, from education to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. For more information and resources regarding our initiatives, please visit our Center for Equity of Care, https://www.northwell.edu/education-and-resources/community-engagement/center-for-equity-of-care
As New York State’s largest private employer and one of the nation’s largest health care systems, Northwell Health is home to more than 80,000+ employees, 23 hospitals, 850 ambulatory facilities, and various urgent care centers, pharmacies, and additional health services. Northwell Health delivers world-class clinical care throughout the New York metropolitan area, pioneering research at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, and training the next generation of medical professionals through the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Northwell trains more than 2000 residents and fellows in 160 programs. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
For further information please contact the Office of Physician Recruitment, opr@northwell.edu.
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Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125K to $750K, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.