Neuropsychiatry Attending, Manhattan, NY - Northwell Health

The Department of Neurology at Northwell Health , is seeking a dynamic and board-certified physician, dual-certified in Neurology and Psychiatry to join our collaborative team in the heart of Manhattan . This is an exceptional opportunity to provide comprehensive care to patients with complex neuropsychiatric conditions in a stimulating and supportive environment with clinical and research opportunities.

Candidate Qualifications:

* Board Certification in both Neurology and Psychiatry (or within 2 years)

* Candidates with TMS experience encouraged to apply

* New York State Medical License

* Skilled clinician capable of evaluating neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Northwell Health's Institute for Neurology offers exceptional career opportunities within a nationally recognized healthcare system. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our three U.S. News & World Report Top 50 hospitals (rankings of #22, #24, #44). Our vision towards growth of neurology in Manhattan includes our development of a state-of-the-art TMS center and infusion program at our Center for Parkinson's Disease and Brain Wellness in midtown, where we provide treatments such as anti-amyloid and neurobased-autoimmune disorders. The Manhattan program also includes coverage into Hudson Yards and Greenwich village to the west. The growth of Northwell neurology is exemplified by our comprehensive stroke network, now including four comprehensive stroke centers, 11 primary stroke centers, and a thrombectomy-capable center, and our Epilepsy program, now with a total of ___ epilepsy monitoring unit beds, including the 4 adults and 3 pediatric beds at Lenox Hill hospital. Join us and be part of a dynamic and innovative team that will continue to grow with you.

The Department of Neurology, led by Dr. Souhel Najjar , a world-renowned Neurologist, internationally recognized for his clinical, research and teaching expertise 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. The department 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 care while contributing to advances in technology, education and research.

Lenox Hill Hospital, a 652- bed, acute care hospital located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, has earned a national reputation for outstanding patient care and innovative medical and surgical treatments. There is a joint neurology residency shared with Staten-Island University hospital. We collaborate closely with the psychiatry training programs, as the psychiatry residents spend 2 months on our service, and psychiatry consult liaison fellows spend elective time with us. Medical students spend a mandatory rotation in neurology with our inpatient services, and many electives students choose to join us as well. Our neuropsychology program trains fellows, externs and interns and provides essential diagnostic services to the rest of the neurology department.

Lenox Hill Hospital is also a recognized leader in public health education and community outreach. Patients come to us from Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Long Island, the tri-state area and even around the world. Lenox Hill is committed to providing the highest standard of care to a socioeconomically and ethnically diverse patient population, with multilingual translators available 24/7.

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 two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 103,500 employees - 19,000 nurses and 12,000 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.

Incentives include, among others:

• Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus

• Paid medical malpractice insurance

• Retirement contribution 403 (b) match and 457 (b) plans

• CME allowance

For further information please contact the Office of Physician Recruitment at or visit career-specialties/physicians/.

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