Movement Disorders - Academic Faculty Physician

Atrium Health Floyd • Winston-Salem, NC

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About The Position

The Department of Neurology is seeking an outstanding candidate for an Assistant Professor position, specializing in the treatment of Movement Disorders. This role involves providing specialized care for patients with conditions such as Tremors, Parkinson's Disease, Dystonia, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Huntington's Disease. Additionally, the position includes evaluating patients for surgical interventions including Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound procedures.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board eligibility or certification in Neurology
• Fellowship training in Movement Disorders

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to patients with Movement Disorders, focusing on timely access and effective treatment.
• Conduct assessments to determine suitability for surgical interventions such as Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound.
• Work collaboratively with the Movement Disorders program faculty, including neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, neuropsychiatrists, and therapists, to ensure holistic patient care.
• Engage in and contribute to the clinical research trial program, with opportunities to expand the program in the field of Movement Disorders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Day 1 health, dental & vision insurance, up to 7% employer paid retirement contributions.
• Parental Benefits: 6 weeks of paid birthing-mother maternity leave and 4 weeks of paid parental leave for non-birthing parents.
• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year and increases with years of service.
• Career Growth & Stability: Opportunities for advancement, research, teaching, and program development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree