Outpatient Neurology position at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA - Academic or Community - Leadership potenti

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Neurology Team

The Department of Neurology at our organization, in collaboration with the School of Medicine, is on the lookout for outstanding neurologists to enhance our esteemed health system. We offer positions in both academic comprehensive general neurology and outpatient community neurology, with options for tele-neurology. There are also opportunities for leadership roles. Candidates must possess an MD or equivalent, be board eligible with plans to achieve board certification within two years, or be board certified in Neurology, with the capability to secure an unrestricted Pennsylvania license.

Opportunity Highlights

• Join a team of 85 faculty members with diverse clinical expertise.
• Receive dedicated clinical and administrative support.
• Enjoy an excellent work-life balance.
• No weekend or night shifts required.
• Benefit from support provided by physician extenders.
• Work in a collegial and collaborative environment.

What We Provide

• Sign-on bonus available.
• Relocation assistance up to $10,000.
• Competitive salary and rank based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Four weeks of paid vacation annually.
• Two to four additional weeks of paid leave for continuing medical education (CME) activities each year.
• CME allowance provided.
• Faculty appointment at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine based on experience.
• Research opportunities through the University of Pittsburgh.

About Our Department and Organization

• Our Department of Neurology excels in various key areas, including the UPMC Stroke Institute, the UPMC Headache Center, the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC), the Pittsburgh Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases (PIND), the American Parkinson Disease Association Advanced Center for Parkinson's Research, the Pittsburgh Institute for Multiple Sclerosis Care and Research, and the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center of Excellence.
• We offer exceptional educational experiences for medical students, residents, and fellows in specialties such as Epilepsy, Headache, Neuro-Oncology, Neuro-Critical Care, Women's Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Neuro-endovascular, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Movement Disorders.
• Our organization is a $23 billion globally recognized health care provider and insurer.
• We employ 92,000 individuals, including 4,900 physicians.
• Our network includes over 40 academic, community, and specialty hospitals, along with more than 800 outpatient sites.
• We are pioneering innovative models of accountable, cost-effective, patient-centered care.
• We maintain a close affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh.

About the Community

Pittsburgh is a dynamic mid-sized city that offers the charm of a small town. Situated in the southwestern part of Pennsylvania, it boasts a rich blend of urban culture, historical sites, ethnic neighborhoods, a lively nightlife, scenic landscapes, and the iconic three rivers.

The city is home to renowned cultural institutions such as the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the National Aviary, and a vibrant cultural district.

Pittsburgh's major league sports teams include the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pittsburgh Pirates. The city is recognized as a leader in fields such as medicine, education, health care, robotics, software engineering, and high-tech industries.

Consistently ranked among the best places for families in the U.S., Pittsburgh is also noted for its affordability, livability, and safety.