Epilepsy-trained Neurologist - Albany Medical College

Job Description

Job Description

The Neurology Department at our organization is on the lookout for Board Certified or Board Eligible Neurologists to enhance our expanding Epilepsy Division, which currently includes four other neurologists.

Our institution is the sole academic medical center in the northeastern region of New York. As a private, non-profit entity, we serve over 3 million individuals. The Neurology Department features well-established programs in:

• General Neurology
• Epilepsy
• Dementia / Cognitive Neurology
• Movement Disorders
• Neuromuscular Disorders
• Pediatric Neurology
• Pain and Headache Management
• Stroke
• Neurocritical Care
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Position Highlights

• Deliver patient care in a collaborative setting alongside both general and specialized neurology colleagues.
• Instruct and mentor medical students, residents, advanced practice providers, and fellows.
• Conduct and analyze EEG/cEEG/aEEG studies.
• Oversee patients in a 12-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit for both adults and children.
• Engage in a robust Epilepsy Surgery Program.
• Explore abundant opportunities for bench or clinical research.
• Enjoy an academic appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, contingent on qualifications and experience, while maintaining a balanced work-life future.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent with board certification in Neurology.
• Completion of a certified Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship.
• 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 providing exceptional patient care.

We provide a highly competitive benefits package, which includes:

• A competitive base salary ranging from $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 plus a 403(b) option.
• An annual CME allowance along with dedicated CME time.
• Occurrence-based malpractice coverage.
• Employee wellness programs and mental health support.

Our organization is a cornerstone of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region, and stands as the largest private employer in the area, with over 10,000 staff members.

We offer excellent career prospects across a variety of roles in both patient care and administrative functions. We value our employees and provide outstanding benefits, including:

• Exceptional healthcare coverage with no copay for services at our providers.
• A comprehensive range of services and programs aimed at supporting emotional, physical, and mental well-being.

Located in the historic capital city of New York, our institution provides a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the largest hospital in the region, as well as the only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers and children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at our affiliated medical college.

Our organization, in collaboration with other local health facilities, serves over three million individuals across 25 counties.

We encourage interested candidates to submit a cover letter and CV.

Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively invites applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences, including women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.