Neurologist - Movement Disorders

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Neurologist Specializing in Movement Disorders

Our organization is seeking a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist with specialized fellowship training in movement disorders. This position is part of the Department of Neurology and will involve joining a dynamic outpatient practice that sees a diverse range of patients dealing with various movement disorders.

The center is not only focused on patient care but also boasts an active clinical trials program and a strong emphasis on collaborative research, providing an excellent opportunity to integrate clinical responsibilities with academic pursuits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage in an outpatient-focused practice with a high volume of referrals for movement disorders.
• Participate in clinical trials and collaborative research initiatives.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to the treatment of Parkinson's disease and related conditions.
• Educate neurology residents and medical students.
• Contribute to conferences, case discussions, and curriculum development.
• Receive support for scholarly activities and professional growth.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in managing patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS).
• Proficiency in administering botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders.
• A keen interest in fostering academic and research initiatives.

Basic Qualifications:

• MD/DO or equivalent, with board certification or eligibility in Neurology.
• Completion of a fellowship in Movement Disorders.
• Possession of an active and unrestricted medical license or eligibility for licensure in New York State.
• A strong passion for education and mentorship.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Compensation and Benefits:

We provide a highly competitive benefits package, which includes:

• A base salary range of $220,000 to $240,000, depending on academic rank, along with additional incentive bonuses.
• A generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
• Relocation assistance to facilitate your move.
• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Ample paid time off and a holiday schedule.
• A retirement plan along with a 403(b) option.
• Annual allowance for continuing medical education (CME) and dedicated time for CME activities.
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support.

About Our Organization:

We are a leading institution in medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region, serving as the largest private employer in the area with over 10,000 staff members. Our organization offers a wide range of career opportunities in both patient care and administrative roles, valuing all employees and providing exceptional benefits.

Located in the historic capital city of Albany, we offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, housing the region's largest hospital, the only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and the sole children's hospital. Our downtown campus also provides opportunities at Albany Medical College.

As part of the Albany Med Health System, which includes several regional hospitals and health services, we serve over three million residents across 25 counties.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.