Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday (8 AM - 5 PM)
Location: Berlin, NH
Role: General Neurology Physician
Salary: $365,000
New graduates are welcome to apply!
Job Summary:
North Country Healthcare is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible General Neurologist to join our growing outpatient practice at Androscoggin Valley Hospital in Berlin, NH. This is a full-time opportunity with occasional outreach to affiliated rural health clinics within our system. You’ll play a key role in expanding access to neurology services across our integrated network of three Critical Access Hospitals and primary care practices.
This office-based role focuses on providing comprehensive care to adolescents (16+) and adults with a wide range of neurological concerns. You’ll work collaboratively with a supportive team including radiology, EEG techs, physical therapy, and local specialists, with access to tertiary care referral networks.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and manage new and established outpatient neurology patients
- Perform medication management and patient/family education
- Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests
- Coordinate care with local and tertiary specialists
- Serve as a resource to hospitalists and provide limited inpatient consults (0–3 per week)
- Common diagnoses include:
- Migraine & other headache disorders
- Epilepsy
- Cognitive impairment and memory loss
- Parkinson’s Disease & essential tremor
- Dizziness/vertigo
- Multiple sclerosis
- Polyneuropathy
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior outpatient general neurology experience
- Experience in rural/critical access hospital settings
- EEG interpretation
- NCS/EMG, perform and interpret
- Botox injections for neurological conditions
- Lumbar punctures
- Collaborative, team-oriented, and patient-centered mindset
- Comfortable practicing in a solo coverage model with specialty support
Benefits:
- Time Off: 5 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, 6 paid holidays
- CME: 2 weeks + $4,500 annually
- Bonuses: Commencement, Citizenship, and Productivity bonuses available
- Educational Loan Repayment
- Relocation: Generous reimbursement available
- Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability
- Retirement: 403(b) and 457(b) plans
- Malpractice: Professional liability coverage with tail
Why Rural New Hampshire?
- Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning landscapes and outdoor activities year-round.
- Community Connection: Become a valued member of a supportive, small-town community.
- Balanced Lifestyle: Experience a relaxed pace of life with fewer hassles.
- No sales or state income tax!
What We Offer:
- Collaborative Environment: Work with a dedicated medical team.
- Modern Facilities: Access to advanced medical technology.
- Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development.
The major strength of Androscoggin Valley Hospital (AVH) is found in its wide network of specialists who provide care throughout Coos and portions of Carroll County, NH. With wide-ranging specialties including, but not limited to, Audiology, Urology, Ear, Nose, Throat/Allergy, OB/GYN, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, and General Surgery, a number of our providers travel to multiple North Country locations, providing a seamless and convenient patient experience. A 25-bed critical access hospital, AVH also offers state-of-the-art Imaging technology: Mammography, CT Scan, Ultrasound, and MRI all received Gold Seal Accreditation by the American College of Radiology. AVH proudly offers a full complement of Physical Therapy services (Inpatient, Outpatient, and off-site) as well as Occupational Therapy (Inpatient and Outpatient.) The close relationship that AVH enjoys with Coos County Family Health Services yields multiple off-site Laboratory locations within their primary care clinics. Named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by iVantage numerous times, the providers, nurses, staff, and volunteers work tirelessly to personify the Hospital’s Mission to Deliver the Best Healthcare Experience to Every Patient, Every Day.
About North Country Healthcare (NCH):North Country Healthcare is a non-profit affiliation of four medical facilities, Androscoggin Valley Hospital, North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital, and Weeks Medical Center, located in the White Mountains Region of New Hampshire. NCH includes numerous physicians and medical providers at multiple locations. This leading comprehensive healthcare network which employs hundreds of highly-trained individuals delivers integrated patient care through three community hospitals, specialty clinics, and home health and hospice services. NCH remains committed to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
North Country Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources department at the affiliate to which you are applying.
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Skills Required
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neurology
- Prior outpatient general neurology experience
- Experience in rural/critical access hospital settings
- EEG interpretation
- NCS/EMG, perform and interpret
- Botox injections for neurological conditions
- Lumbar punctures
- Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
- Comfortable practicing in a solo coverage model
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