Job Description:
Neurohospitalist
Location: Walnut Creek, California
About BASS Health (Diablo Neurology)
BASS Health and Diablo Neurology represent a premier, multi-specialty physician group dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care throughout the Walnut Creek community. Our neurology team is committed to excellence in acute neurological care, utilizing advanced technology and a collaborative approach to improve patient outcomes. We pride ourselves on a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient neurological care with an exclusive neurohospitalist focus.
- Maintain a flexible scope of practice with the voluntary option to incorporate outpatient clinic time if desired.
- Opportunity to serve as a Stroke Director for a local Primary Stroke Center within the first 12 months of employment.
- Manage acute neurological cases and diagnostics; proficiency in reading EEGs (including long-term hospital monitoring) is a financial plus, though not required.
- Work a full-time schedule consisting of two 7-day shifts per month (approximately 14 days total).
- Monday-Friday: 7:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday-Sunday: 7:00am-3:00pm
- Participate in a call rotation of 4 nights per month, including stroke coverage.
- One night call per month will fall on a weekend.
- Stroke call is primarily handled remotely via phone and specialized imaging apps; overnight hospital returns are rare.
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible (if within two years of residency completion) in Neurology.
- Active California medical license or the ability to obtain one.
- Strong clinical skills with a focus on acute inpatient management and stroke care.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed base salary of $320,000.
- Incentive Programs: Access to lucrative bonus opportunities and hospital-based incentives.
- Partnership Track: Opportunity for partnership after 1 year.
- Time Off: Generous PTO and paid Holidays.
- Retirement: 401k with a 3% safe harbor contribution.
- Insurance & Fees: Comprehensive health benefits, malpractice coverage, and reimbursement for License and DEA fees.
The BASS Medical Group is a physician and patient centric multispecialty group whose purpose is to maintain physician autonomy and financial security within the construct of a large medical group. Beginning with approximately 50 doctors in the Walnut Creek area in 2014, we have grown to 465+ providers across 42 specialties in our 128 locations throughout Northern California, and look forward to expanding our reach in the future.
Colorado, New York, New Jersey, California, Connecticut and Washington Residents Only: The salary for this role is $320,000 in base pay and exclusive of any bonuses or benefits. The base pay offered will be determined based on relevant factors such as experience, education, and geographic location.
Contact:
Danielle Liberatore
Director, Provider Recruitment
Privia Medical Group
Danielle.Liberatore@priviahealth.com
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