Neurohospitalist

Fort Myers, FloridaPosted 2mo agoattending physician
~$420,000SalaryDr Signal· Limited coverage

Reported by 10 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

NeurologyFull-timeInpatient 7 days on/7 days off with opportunity for outpatient work on off weeks · No stroke call; works 7 days on and 7 days off inpatient

Overview

Location
Fort Myers, Florida
Schedule
Inpatient 7 days on/7 days off with opportunity for outpatient work on off weeks · No stroke call; works 7 days on and 7 days off inpatient
SalaryDr Signal range
$400k – $450k

10 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Hospital-based health system with multiple locations · Acute care hospitals including a 699-bed acute care hospital (Gulf Coast Medical Center) and a 362-bed hospital (Lee Memorial Hospital)

Role summary

Lee Health is seeking a full-time Neurohospitalist to provide general neurology and acute stroke care in its acute care hospitals, working primarily inpatient on a 7 days on/off schedule with no stroke call and opportunity for outpatient work. The role includes supervision of APPs and benefits a robust institutional support system with competitive benefits including sign-on bonus and retirement plans.

What the posting highlights

  • Neurohospitalist coverage with 1-2 other neurohospitalists plus 3-5 APPs
  • Care setting: Primarily inpatient; opportunity for outpatient work on off weeks
  • Patient population: Acute care neurology patients including stroke care
  • APP collaboration or supervision is noted

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Physician-reported total comp$400k–$450k · $420k median
$394kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$456k

Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.

Compensation

What physicians report
$400k – $450k
Pay context
SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
Report sample
10 recent physician reports · state cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Bonus / incentives
Sign on bonus

Benefits named in the posting

  • Sign on bonus and relocation package
  • Dedicated CME funding
  • Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with match
  • 457(b) enhanced retirement option
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Participation in Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Physician-reported total comp$400k–$450k · $420k median
$394kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$456k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 10 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Lee Health

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EHR
KLAS Arch Collaborative award noted but specific EHR product name not given
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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Hospital-based health system with multiple locations
Facility type
Acute care hospitals including a 699-bed acute care hospital (Gulf Coast Medical Center) and a 362-bed hospital (Lee Memorial Hospital)
Beds
699
Trauma level
Level II Trauma Center at Lee Memorial Hospital
Patient population
Acute care neurology patients including stroke care
EHR
KLAS Arch Collaborative award noted but specific EHR product name not given
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Florida
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Hospital-based health system with multiple locations

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Questions to ask the employer

  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Inpatient 7 days on/7 days off with opportunity for outpatient work on off weeks
Call burden
No stroke call; works 7 days on and 7 days off inpatient
Patient volume
10-15 new consults per day with 5-8 follow-ups at Gulf Coast Medical Center; 4-8 new consults with 3-4 follow-ups at Lee Memorial Hospital
Inpatient / outpatient
Primarily inpatient; opportunity for outpatient work on off weeks
Coverage model
Neurohospitalist coverage with 1-2 other neurohospitalists plus 3-5 APPs
FTE
1
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
Aggregated (ym_careers)
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
1 mo ago
Last verified
yesterday
Extraction confidence
90%

Full description

Be Valued for Being You. At Lee Health, it's all about you. Lee Health is proud to be named on the Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers for the second year in a row HealthPark Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital have been awarded the highest five-star accolade, putting Lee Health hospitals in the top 15% of hospitals in the country for the second year in a row All Lee Health hospitals received honors as Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for the high-quality care they provide to the Southwest Florida community Lee Health is honored to be the first healthcare system in Florida to be recognized with the Governor's Sterling Award, granted by the Sterling Council. Lee Health has been honored with the inaugural Pinnacle of EHR Experience Award from the KLAS Arch Collaborative, recognizing our health system's efforts to enhance the electronic health record (EHR) experience for physicians and providers. The award places Lee Health among an elite group of only 10 organizations nationwide to receive this honor. Lee Health is seeking a Neurohospitalist! Lee Health is a nonprofit organization with more than 17,000 employees, 4,500 volunteers, and more than 1,200 employed primary care and specialty care providers with multiple practice locations throughout Southwest Florida. The organization has four acute care hospitals and one specialty hospital that together house over 1,800 hospital beds. Position Information LPG - Neurohospitalist is seeking a full-time physician board eligible/board certified in neurology to join their busy practice. This service covers Lee Health's acute care hospitals and works collaboratively with the Neurology outpatient clinic to achieve high quality care for the community. This position will work 7 days on and 7 days off inpatient with opportunity for additional work in outpatient on off weeks. Candidates for this position will be interested in doing general neurology and acute stroke care. No stroke call. Hospital Summary Gulf Coast Medical Center is a 699-bed acute care facility that is centrally located in Fort Myers FL. Gulf Coast Medical Center houses the Neuroscience Institute, orthopedic services, and general surgery. The hospital offers 24/7 access to emergency care and minimally invasive catheter procedures to treat stroke, as well as a dedicated neuroscience intensive care unit. GCMC is a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center with 2 certified Primary Stroke Centers at Cape Coral Hospital and Lee Memorial Hospital. GCMC's census is split between 1 or 2 other neurohospitalists plus a team of 3-5 APP's. 10-15 new consults per day with 5-8 follow-ups. Average daily census for the entire service line is approx. 30-50 patients. Lee Health has the area's only Level II Trauma Center and DNV Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. Lee Memorial Hospital is a 362 bed Level II Trauma Center serving Lee County and the surrounding areas, 24/7 ER with exceptionally trained staff, and houses the Rehabilitation Hospital. Lee Memorial typically averages 4-8 new consults per day with maybe 3-4 follow-ups depending on how one manages their lists. A mainstay in our community for more than 100 years, Lee Memorial has a rich history of serving our communities. Benefit Highlights Sign on bonus & relocation package Dedicated CME funding Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage 403(b) retirement plan with match and 457(b) enhanced retirement option Short term/long term disability Participation in the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Fort Myers Come live the beach/vacation lifestyle you've always dreamed of in coastal southwest Florida! We have warm weather year-round, beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets, dozens of recreational parks and ecological preserves, as well as numerous world-renowned golf courses. There are a variety of restaurants, plenty of shopping at nearby malls and outlets, art, history and a wide variety of festivals year-round. There is truly something for everyone! Plus, no state income tax! Southwest Florida International Airport is easy to access and offers numerous direct flights and connections to meet all your travel needs. Those in this area are also able to enjoy the Key West Express which allows for a 3-hour boat ride down to Key West! Fort Myers is minutes away from Sanibel Island, Captiva, and Naples. This area is also centrally located between three of Florida's major cities: Orlando, Tampa, and Miami. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please email your CV to our Physician Recruitment Office at physicianrecruitment@leehealth.org .