Physician, Neurology (Movement Disorder), West Palm, Florida, Full Time

Baptist Health; Florida; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness resources

Tuition reimbursement

CME allowance

Job summary

Baptist Health in Florida is seeking a full-time Movement Disorders physician specialized in neurology to diagnose and manage Parkinson’s disease and related disorders. The role includes evaluating advanced therapies such as Deep Brain Stimulation in collaboration with neurosurgery, developing individualized care plans, and contributing to education and scholarly activities.

Ideal candidates will hold an MD/DO with fellowship in Movement Disorders, be Board-eligible or -certified in Neurology,

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited institution.
• Active/unrestrictive medical license or eligibility by start date.
• Board eligible/certified in Neurology with Movement Disorders fellowship.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, dystonia, tremors, and other movement disorders in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Evaluate and manage patients for advanced therapies including Deep Brain Stimulation in collaboration with neurosurgery teams.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing disease management.
• Participate in resident and medical student education, seminars, case conferences, and interdisciplinary education.
• Engage in scholarly activity including research, publications, and presentations.

Skills

Movement disorders expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Eligibility/Certification in Neurology

Fellowship in Movement Disorders

Tools

None

Job description

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a "grow our own" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

• Full-Time Opportunity
• Preferred candidates will have experience in diagnosing and managing Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, dystonia, tremors, and other movement disorders and provide high-quality, patient-centered care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
• Candidate will evaluate and manage patients for advanced therapies including Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in collaboration with neurosurgery teams and will also perform comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide ongoing disease management
• Seeking candidates whose focus is on quality, excellent patient-centered care, exhibit professional demeanor, and promote collaboration in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Candidate will participate in resident and medical student education through Florida Atlantic University (FAU) affiliated programs and support the residency program through teaching, mentorship, and curriculum development
• Candidate can participate in department seminars, case conferences, and interdisciplinary education while also engaging in scholarly activity including research, publications, and presentations and can participate in outcomes-based research and clinical trials related to movement disorders
• Compensation commensurate with training and experience; benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth and include options for medical and dental benefits, generous paid time off, CME allowance, access to Baptist Health University for professional growth, and more
• In addition, Florida enjoys no State income tax

Qualifications

• Requirements include MD/DO from an accredited institution, active and unrestrictive medical license (or eligibility for licensure by start date), and satisfactory completion of all required due diligence tasks and credentialing
• Candidates must beBoard Eligible/Board Certified inNeurologyby the American Board ofPsychiatryand Neurology (ABPN)withadditionalfellowship training in Movement Disorders

EOE, including disability/vets