Consulting Neurologist - ALS Specialty Care

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare•Chelsea, MA

3d•$180 - $250•Onsite

About The Position

Leonard Florence Center for Living is opening a clinic dedicated to evaluating, treating, and providing ongoing care for individuals living with ALS. The Consulting Neurologist will provide specialized clinical oversight and neurological expertise to residents with ALS and other neurological conditions, working with an interdisciplinary team to support individualized treatment and coordinated care. This flexible consulting opportunity is approximately 12–15 hours per month and requires travel to the Chelsea, Massachusetts location for scheduled clinic hours. Compensation is $180–$250 per hour, based on experience.

Requirements

Medical Doctor (MD) degree and completion of an accredited Neurology residency.
Active, unencumbered Massachusetts medical license.
Board certified in Neurology or eligibility for board certification.
Demonstrated clinical experience diagnosing and treating individuals with ALS.
Strong clinical judgment, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
Ability to travel to Chelsea for scheduled clinic hours.

Nice To Haves

The opportunity is described as ideal for practicing neurologists or neuromuscular specialists seeking a flexible consulting opportunity.
Regional candidates from surrounding New England states and throughout Massachusetts are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Conduct neurological evaluations and consultations for residents with ALS and other neurological conditions.
Monitor disease progression and recommend individualized treatment and symptom-management plans.
Provide clinical expertise in managing neuromuscular symptoms, including weakness, spasticity, dysphagia, and respiratory complications.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, respiratory, physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Communicate recommendations with residents, families, and clinical staff while maintaining timely medical documentation.