Movement Disorders Neurologist Endowed Chair Job Posting – 3/7/25

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute is seeking a fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in movement disorders for an endowed chair position. This role involves leading innovative research, developing a clinical program, and opportunities for academic involvement, ensuring a strong impact on patient care and education in a renowned health system.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Malpractice insurance

Tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Generous CME allowance

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained neurologist with specialization in movement disorders.
• Strong research background and proven track record are essential.
• Ability to develop a robust clinical program focusing on movement disorders.

Responsibilities

• Lead research and clinical care in movement disorders.
• Collaborate with research investigators in advancing treatment.
• Develop an excellence-driven movement disorders program.

Skills

Research background

Clinical program development

Education

Fellowship in Neurology

Job description

Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute in Kansas City is seeking a fellowship-trained neurologist specializing in movement disorders for a prestigious endowed chair position.

About the position:

• Saint Luke’s Neurosciences, led by Chairman Dr. Carlos A. Bagley, is seeking an exceptional investigator to lead research in movement disorders.
• Saint Luke’s Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School; there is an opportunity for an academic appointment through UMKC, commensurate with experience and potential.
• This position offers the opportunity to develop a movement disorders program focused on excellence in clinical care, research, and education.
• Research investigators with complementary expertise and a shared commitment to advancing movement disorders will collaborate in this role.
• A strong research background and a proven track record of developing a robust clinical program are essential.
• Saint Luke’s offers a highly competitive employment package, including a guaranteed salary, comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, malpractice insurance, a tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, and a generous CME allowance.

About Saint Luke’s Health System

Saint Luke’s is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care. With 10 hospitals and over 100 clinics, our team of physicians and caregivers deliver exceptional clinical outcomes, driven by a vision to be “the best place to get care, the best place to give care.” In January 2024, BJC and Saint Luke’s officially merged to form BJC Health System, serving regions in Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas.

About Saint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

The Institute is a national leader in neurological treatment, clinical research, and evidence-based practice. It is the only dedicated neuroscience hospital in Kansas City, ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Hospitals for Neurology & Neurosurgery. The Institute provides specialized care for complex neurological conditions, including stroke, epilepsy, brain tumors, Parkinson’s Disease, and movement disorders, among others. Our multispecialty team also offers minimally invasive spinal surgical techniques.

About Kansas City

Kansas City is a vibrant community serving over 2.1 million residents across Kansas and Missouri. Known for affordability, quality schools, and a thriving arts scene, it offers a high quality of life, excellent sports, and natural beauty.

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