Physician - Neurology
- Excellent colleague support and mentoring from established physician partners (excellent for recent grads, as well as experienced physicians)
- Supportive medical community, administration and staff
- Excellent work/life balance
- Low frequency, low volume call with no admissions
- Preferred procedures: EMG, EEG interpretation
- Wide referral base and opportunity for many in-office procedures
- Part of a statewide and national system
- Opportunity for physician leadership within Ascension
- Teaching service opportunities available
- Physician-friendly administration
- Competitive benefits and generous compensation with a two year salary guarantee
- Our hospital is a certified primary stroke center with outstanding emergency room and 24/7 hospitalist support
- Open to H1-B, J-1 visa candidates and recent grads
We offer a very competitive compensation package that includes: competitive base salaries, production/quality bonus potential, commencement bonus, student loan forgiveness, relocation allowance, CME, comprehensive health benefits, retirement savings plan (403b) with match, malpractice with tail coverage and generous paid time off.
With some of the lowest malpractice rates in the country, the State of Indiana has consistently performed as a low-tax, affordable and rewarding state in which to practice medicine, with a high quality of life. The state was the first in the nation to enact medical malpractice reforms and today physicians enjoy low malpractice rates, making Indiana one of the top three physician friendly states in the nation.
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent
Ascension Medical Group St. Vincent is a multi-specialty group of primary care and specialty health providers. The medical group is physician led and operated and includes an array of integration options for providers such as clinical affiliations, joint ventures and employment. The Medical Group is part of Ascension St. Vincent, one of the state’s largest healthcare employers with 22 health facilities serving 57 counties in central and southern Indiana. St. Vincent is a member of Ascension, the nation’s largest not-for-profit and Catholic health care system.
Community Overview
Known as "The City of Firsts" for all the remarkable inventions and products first produced here, Kokomo is a progressive, innovative community with a strong emphasis on the quality of life and education. Kokomo offers outstanding schools, professional health care and reputable businesses. The many festivals, fairs, art shows and performances assure there is always something to do. Four museums, community and University Theater, band concerts and the Kokomo Symphonic Orchestra add to the cultural offerings. There are also 30 city-operated parks and an extensive program of organized sports. It is this combination which makes this a great place to live, work and play. Howard County is ideally situated for easy access to shopping, recreational activities, business endeavors, and cultural events. Kokomo is just 45 miles north of Indianapolis.