Faculty - Neurology (General/Headache Specialist)

Kumc; Liberty (MO); Presencial; CLP 175.781.000 - 234.375.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Descripción de la vacante

University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a full-time Faculty - Neurology (General/Headache Specialist) to join the SOM KC Neurology department at the Liberty Campus. The role blends clinical care for general neurological and headache patients with teaching and scholarly activity in a collaborative academic environment.

The candidate will provide outpatient and inpatient neurology services, engage in clinical research and education, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve

Formación

• MD, DO, or foreign equivalent to an MD.
• Formal degree in the cited discipline to ensure foundational knowledge and skill set.
• Neurology residency training.
• Eligible for a Missouri medical license.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with general neurological conditions.
• Provide care in general neurology clinics and inpatient consultations.
• Engage in clinical research, including clinical trials, and contribute to scholarly publications (optional but encouraged).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows through formal lectures and, once established, informal clinical teaching.

Conocimientos

Communication Skills

Educación

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Department

SOM KC Neurology

General Neurology Faculty

Job Family Group

Academic

Position Title

Faculty - Neurology (General/Headache Specialist)

Job Description Summary

The Department of Neurology is seeking a full-time faculty member and general neurologist with expertise in Headache Medicine to join our dynamic team at the Liberty Campus. This position supports our mission of delivering the highest quality patient care while fostering education and research opportunities.

The faculty member will provide comprehensive care for patients with general neurological disorders and headache conditions in both outpatient and inpatient settings. It is a unique opportunity to blend clinical practice with teaching and scholarly activities in a collaborative environment.

Job Description

Job Duties

• Diagnose, treat, and manage patients with general neurological conditions.
• Provide care in general neurology clinics and inpatient consultations.
• Engage in clinical research, including clinical trials, and contribute to scholarly publications (optional but encouraged).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Educate medical students, residents, and fellows through formal lectures and, once established, informal clinical teaching.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

Education

MD, DO, or foreign equivalent to an MD.

This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.

Certifications/Licenses

• Eligible for a Missouri medical license.

Work Experience

• Neurology residency training.

Skills

• Communication Skills

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan.
• Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available.
• Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays.
• One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment.
• A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available.

Employee Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time