Neurologist - Movement Disorders

Job Description

Job Description

The Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center , part of the Department of Neurology , is seeking a full-time board-certified or board-eligible neurologist with specialized fellowship training in movement disorders.

As a member of our dynamic outpatient practice, you will engage with a diverse patient population experiencing a wide range of movement disorders. The center is also involved in an active clinical trials program and has a strong emphasis on collaborative research, providing an excellent opportunity to integrate clinical responsibilities with academic pursuits.

We are in search of an individual who demonstrates enthusiasm, inquisitiveness, and a dedication to patient care and education. Experience in managing deep brain stimulation and administering botulinum toxin therapy is highly desirable.

• Focus on outpatient movement disorders with a strong influx of referrals.

• Engagement in clinical trials and collaborative research initiatives.

• Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to Parkinson's disease and related conditions.

• Opportunities to teach neurology residents and medical students.

• Participation in conferences, case discussions, and curriculum development.

• Support for scholarly activities and professional growth.

• Experience managing patients undergoing deep brain stimulation.

• Proficiency in administering botulinum toxin injections for movement disorders.

• Interest in fostering academic and research initiatives.

• 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.

• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

• Attractive base salary ranging from $220,000 to $240,000 based on academic rank, with additional incentive bonuses available.

• Generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.

• Relocation assistance to facilitate your move.

• Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.

• Retirement plan options, including a 403(b).

• Annual CME allowance along with dedicated time for continuing education.

• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage.

• Employee wellness programs and mental health support services.

Our organization serves as a cornerstone for medicine, research, and medical education in New York's Capital Region, employing over 10,000 individuals and offering a variety of career opportunities in both patient care and administrative roles. We prioritize the well-being of our staff and provide:

• Excellent healthcare coverage with no copay for services at our facilities.

• A comprehensive range of programs to support emotional, physical, and mental health.

Located in the historic capital city of Albany, our center provides a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region's largest hospital, the only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and the sole children's hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

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

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