Epileptologist

Northwell Health – Seeking Epileptologists – New York

Northwell Health’s Department of Neurology - Epilepsy Division, the largest epileptologist program in the nation, is seeking epileptologists to join our multi-disciplinary team. As we expand neurological services across the Northwell Health System, we are seeking full-time BC/BE Epilepsy Physicians with opportunities available at the following locations:

• Manhattan
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
• Nassau County
  • North Shore University Hospital (Manhasset)
• Staten Island
  • Staten Island University Hospital
• Westchester
  • Northern Westchester Hospital

About the Program

Northwell Health’s Epilepsy program currently has two hospitals with Level 4 NAEC center accreditations (North Shore University Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital) and two hospitals with Level 3 NAEC center accreditations (South Shore University Hospital and Staten Island University Hospital).

The Department of Neurology

The Department of Neurology has seen tremendous growth over the past five years across all regions, with the goal of providing comprehensive, integrated health care and wellness services. Inclusion within the service line offers the opportunity to connect with a large group of neurologists, academic, teaching, world class grand rounds, conferences and the ability to discuss and share cases with experts in every subspecialty. At Northwell Health’s Institute for Neurology, we have three hospitals ranked in the top 50 in U.S News & World Report (North Shore University Hospital being the highest at #22 in the nation) as well as four comprehensive stroke programs, 11 primary stroke centers and 1 thrombectomy capable center.

Position Highlights

Our interdisciplinary team of nationally recognized experts consists of specialty-trained epilepsy neurologists and epileptologists,neurosurgeons,nursesandnursepractitioners,psychologists,socialworkersandelectroencephalogram (EEG)technicians.Weusethemostadvancedtreatmentsavailableforevaluatingepilepsy,preventingseizuresandtreating comorbidities affecting individuals with epilepsy. The Department of Neurology brings together the vast resources of Northwell Health and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell to provide state-of-the-art carewhilecontributingtoresearchinitiatives. Inaddition,thereareno generalneurolo gy expectationsforthisrole.

Candidate Qualifications

• The successful candidate will ideally possess the following qualifications and experience:
• M.D. Degree from an accredited institution (ACGME or equivalent)
• Completion of Neurology Residency and Epilepsy Fellowship.
• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neurology and Epilepsy
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a physician in the State of New York

Incentivesinclude,amongothers:

• Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus
• Paid medical malpractice insurance
• Retirement contribution 403 (b) match and 457 (b) plans
• CME allowance
• Opportunities for academic appointment

Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities. We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees – 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

For additional information and to apply, please contact the Office of Physician Recruitment, View email address on click.appcast.io.

EOE M/F/D/V

Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125K to $750K, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, level of experience, quality of care, academic accomplishments, patient experience and productivity. The base compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future