Academic Neurologist, Movement Disorders -Worcester, MA

AOIA; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

7 weeks PTO (vacation/CME/holidays)

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement contributions

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Job summary

UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA invites applications for an Academic Movement Disorders clinician within the Department of Neurology. The successful candidate will join a patient-centered Movement Disorders program with a collaborative team of four MDs and an NP specializing in DBS programming.

The role includes DBS planning during interdisciplinary meetings with neurosurgery and neuropsychology, DBS programming and botulinum toxin clinic, and opportunities to work with trainees and

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Fellowship in Movement Disorders completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership within movement disorders program.
• Participate in DBS planning with neurosurgery and neuropsychology.
• DBS programming and botulinum toxin clinic activities.
• Educate and supervise trainees and medical students in inpatient/outpatient settings.

Skills

Movement disorders

DBS programming

Teaching/mentoring

Education

MD/DO

Fellowship in Movement Disorders

Job description

Hiring Range:

$180,000 - $320,000
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Academic Neurologist, Movement Disorders -Worcester, MA

The Department of Neurology at the UMass Chan Medical School is recruiting an Academic Movement Disorders clinician. This individual will have the opportunity to be a part of patient-centered comprehensive Movement Disorders program with an established and collegial movement disorders group consisting of 4 MDs and an NP who specializes in DBS programming. The clinician will have the option of participating in DBS planning during monthly interdisciplinary meetings with neurosurgery and neuropsychology, DBS programming and injecting in botulinum toxin clinic. There is opportunity to work with trainees and medical students throughout the year both in inpatient and outpatient settings.

This position entails a faculty appointment at UMass Chan, which affords exceptional opportunities for professional development and promotion, and membership in the medical staff at the UMass Memorial Health, a large, integrated health system (UMMH). UMass Chan and UMMH combine top-flight clinical care with world-class research. UMMS has numerous cutting-edge research programs in RNA biology, gene expression control and human gene therapy, quantitative health sciences and outcomes research, as well as a translational program supported by a Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA). The Neurology Department is committed to integrating the outstanding academic and clinical programs through multiple activities including teaching, comprehensive in-patient and outpatient services, an active neuroICU, and a large referral base throughout New England.

Visit our department website Movement Disorder Center to learn more about our department.

Qualifications

Eligible individuals should have the following qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O Degree
• Fellowship in Movement Disorders

Top Tier Benefits to Reflect Your Value and Needs.

• Sign-on bonuses and newly added referral bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• 7-weeks of paid time off (vacation/CME/holidays)
• Practice/CME allowance - $4,000 per fiscal year
• Employer-funded retirement contributions of 8% of base salary, with additional retirement vehicles
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement benefit
• Paid family and medical leave; short-term and long-term disability programs
• Hospital liability insurance
• Concierge Services for Relocation, if applicable to your role

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.