Neuromuscular Neurologist

Bronson Healthcare; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Bronson Healthcare is looking for a full-time Neuromuscular Neurologist to lead the Neurodiagnostics/EMG Lab at Bronson Neuroscience Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The role includes treating neuromuscular disorders, overseeing mid-level staff, and collaborating with a dedicated team.

Ideal candidates will have fellowship training in Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology and be board-certified or board-eligible. There are opportunities for teaching at Western Michigan University and participation in clinical trials.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained in Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology with EMG emphasis.
• Active Michigan Medical, DEA, and CDS licenses required.
• Experience in treating neuromuscular disorders.

Responsibilities

• Provides medical patient care by treating clinical patients.
• Educates patients on wellness and prevention.
• Consults with medical staff regarding patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Patient care

Neuromuscular disorders knowledge

Communication

Education

Fellowship in Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology

Board-certified or board-eligible neurologist

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Location: BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Title: Neuromuscular Neurologist – Leadership Opportunity

Neuromuscular Neurologist – Leadership Opportunity at Bronson Neuroscience Center is seeking a full‑time, fellowship‑trained, BC/BE Neuromuscular Neurologist. The practice currently supports twelve neurologists and eight APPs. The ideal candidate will provide personalized, evidence‑based care at the highest level, collaborate with a dedicated team, and lead the Neurodiagnostics/EMG Laboratory.

Position Overview

• Focus on treating patients with neuromuscular disorders, including neuropathy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and related sub‑specialty care.
• May have a small component of general neurology.
• Comprehensive APP support and dedicated EMG days with experienced Neurodiagnostic Technicians in an AANEM‑Accredited Lab.
• Leadership role over the Neurodiagnostics/EMG Lab.
• Opportunity for teaching and academic affiliation with Western Michigan University’s Homer Stryker School of Medicine.
• Participation in clinical trials encouraged but not required.
• EMR: Epic.
• Weekday call averages four nights per month (no weekend call).

Responsibilities

• Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources.
• Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs.
• Assesses the level of urgency for follow‑up, referral, or consultation appointments.
• Exercises final medical judgment in all health‑care issues.
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
• Orders studies, tests, and ancillary services.
• Documents all services in the patient medical record.
• Reviews long‑term cases that require ongoing medical attention on a regular basis.
• Consults with the Medical Director and other staff regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
• Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient‑care programs established by the hospital or clinic.
• Oversees mid‑level medical staff and nursing clinical staff as assigned.
• Assists in resolving complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
• Demonstrates commitment to outstanding customer service in alignment with the organization’s mission and values.

Requirements

• Board‑certified or board‑eligible neurologist.
• Fellowship in Neuromuscular or Clinical Neurophysiology with EMG/neuromuscular emphasis.
• Active Michigan Medical, DEA, and CDS licenses.
• Willingness to support and lead the ALS Program.
• Current Medical License in the state of Michigan.
• Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration.
• Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges.

Shift & Contact

Shift: Full time, scheduled weekly hours 40; weekday call averages 4 nights per month (no weekend call).
Contact: Megan Grimes – 269‑341‑8631 or [e-mail].