Physician Neurology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Location:
Wethersfield, CT


Wethersfield is a charming historic town in Connecticut, offering a high quality of life with access to excellent schools, New England beaches, ski resorts, and vibrant urban areas. Ideally situated within two hours of both Boston and New York City, the area provides a perfect blend of small-town character and metropolitan convenience.


Facility:
This premier neuroscience institute is a rapidly expanding multidisciplinary organization with a strong focus on comprehensive patient care, academics, teaching, and research. Boasting a staff of over 200 neuroscience physicians and advanced practitioners, the institute is affiliated with two renowned medical schools and is actively involved in medical education and clinical research across all major areas of neuroscience care.


Opportunity:
Physician - Neurology


Job Details:

• Serve as Medical Director of a comprehensive Memory Care Program, providing visionary leadership and oversight in collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership
• Provide personalized, coordinated outpatient evaluation and care for memory patients - no inpatient call or hospital-based care required
• Champion the development and implementation of standardized practices and clinical pathways to ensure seamless patient access and efficient throughput
• Lead a multidisciplinary team including specialists in Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Neuropsychology, Clinical Social Work, and Advanced Practice Nursing
• Utilize advanced diagnostics including dementia biomarkers, neurocognitive testing, and amyloid PET imaging
• Oversee innovative therapies including anti-amyloid monoclonal antibody treatments
• Recruit and supervise faculty and practice personnel while fostering a positive, patient-centric care environment
• Lead Memory Care Clinical Council meetings with representation from multiple disciplines, regions, and care venues
• Collaborate with providers across multiple disciplines, councils, regions, and institutes to form a seamless care continuum
• Develop care protocols incorporating the latest brain imaging techniques, dementia biomarker testing, genetic risk factor assessment, and disease-modifying therapies
• Educate residents on the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive disorders and initiate clinical research programs related to cognitive disorders
• Participate in departmental activities related to patient care, teaching, research, and related matters
• Ideal candidate is a BE/BC Cognitive Neurologist, Memory Care Specialist, or General Neurologist with fellowship training and expertise in dementia-related cognitive disorders

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.