Neuro Hospitalist – Arizona
Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off | Daytime-focused schedule | Rare night call
Locations: Two East Valley hospital coverage sites
The Position
We are expanding our inpatient neurology program and seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Neuro Hospitalist to join our dedicated team. With the addition of a fourth hospitalist, the schedule will move to a true week-on/week-off rotation. This provides excellent work–life balance while offering high earning potential and flexibility throughout the day.
- Average 7–12 consults per day (with backup neurologists available to help balance workload)
- Minimal night calls; most dictations and follow-ups can be handled remotely
- Weekends are lighter, though hospital rounds and consult assignments continue
- Flexibility during the day for personal commitments, provided consults are completed or assigned
Compensation
- Annual Income: $350,000–$400,000+ (consult volume + call stipends)
- Call Stipends: Significant daily stipends paid in addition to consult revenue
- First-Year Incentives: Hospitals may cover malpractice, relocation, signing bonus, or offer a guaranteed compensation loan (forgivable with a 3-year commitment), valued at $50,000–$60,000
- Additional Income Opportunities: Providers may also choose to perform outpatient clinic work during off-weeks to supplement earnings.
Contractor Model
- Independent contractor structure with monthly billing support and transparent reporting
- Responsible for own malpractice and health insurance (group plan available)
- Option to supplement income with outpatient clinic work during off-weeks
Who We’re Looking For
For Experienced Neuro Hospitalists
- Board Certified in Neurology with 2+ years of inpatient or hospitalist experience
- Strong skills in EEG interpretation, stroke, and vascular neurology
- Interest in leadership, mentorship, and quality-improvement opportunities
For New Residency Graduates
- MD/DO with completion of an ACGME-accredited Neurology residency
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
- Comfortable managing stroke cases and reading EEGs
- Looking for strong mentorship, professional growth, and work–life balance
Why Join Us?
- Predictable week-on/week-off schedule with true time off
- Strong team environment with both experienced colleagues and backup neurologist support
- Rare night emergencies, allowing you to enjoy evenings and off-weeks without heavy disruption
- High earning potential from day one, with additional income opportunities if desired
- Flexibility for both experienced physicians seeking autonomy and new graduates wanting mentorship
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Neuro Hospitalist seeking autonomy and financial upside — or a new graduate ready to begin your career with mentorship and balance — we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your CV for confidential consideration. Cover letters and references are welcome but not required.