A large academic program in Memphis is seeking a dedicated and skilled Neurohospitalist with a focus on General and Epilepsy Neurology to join their growing team, which currently employs over 50 neurologists, including six fellowship-trained epileptologists. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic neurology program with a strong emphasis on epilepsy care and to contribute to the development of a Level 4 Epilepsy Center with a comprehensive epilepsy surgery program.
Position Highlights:
- Provide neurohospitalist services, primarily focusing on epilepsy and general neurology patients.
- Participate in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) with a current capacity of 2 beds, aiming to expand to 4 beds.
- Conduct daily rounding with residents.
- No Stroke or Trauma Call (Only epilepsy/general).
- Collaborate with the Chair of Neurology to enhance the epilepsy program and achieve Level 4 certification.
- Assist in establishing a new EMU, expanding the reach and capabilities of the neurology program.
- Work a 7 on/7 off schedule (24 weeks a year).
- Supervise and mentor neurology residents and fellows in clinical neurophysiology.
- Support future plans to initiate an Epilepsy fellowship program aimed for 2026.
- Engage in basic and translational science research, with existing projects in neuromodulation and DBS research collaborations.
- Participate in the use of advanced surgical systems for epilepsy surgery.
Area Highlights:
Memphis, Tennessee, is a vibrant city rich in culture, history, and southern charm. Known as the birthplace of blues and the home of rock 'n' roll, Memphis offers a unique blend of musical heritage with iconic landmarks like Beale Street, Graceland, and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. The city boasts a diverse culinary scene, famous for its mouth-watering barbecue, and a variety of dining options that cater to all tastes. Memphis is also home to beautiful parks, the scenic Mississippi River, and a host of outdoor activities, making it a great place for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Living in Memphis means enjoying a lower cost of living compared to many other major cities, without sacrificing the amenities and opportunities of urban life. The city has a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a range of housing options from historic homes to modern apartments. With its warm climate, vibrant arts scene, and a calendar full of festivals and events, Memphis provides a welcoming and dynamic environment for both personal and professional growth.
Position Highlights:
- Provide neurohospitalist services, primarily focusing on epilepsy and general neurology patients.
- Participate in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) with a current capacity of 2 beds, aiming to expand to 4 beds.
- Conduct daily rounding with residents.
- No Stroke or Trauma Call (Only epilepsy/general).
- Collaborate with the Chair of Neurology to enhance the epilepsy program and achieve Level 4 certification.
- Assist in establishing a new EMU, expanding the reach and capabilities of the neurology program.
- Work a 7 on/7 off schedule (24 weeks a year).
- Supervise and mentor neurology residents and fellows in clinical neurophysiology.
- Support future plans to initiate an Epilepsy fellowship program aimed for 2026.
- Engage in basic and translational science research, with existing projects in neuromodulation and DBS research collaborations.
- Participate in the use of advanced surgical systems for epilepsy surgery.
Area Highlights:
Memphis, Tennessee, is a vibrant city rich in culture, history, and southern charm. Known as the birthplace of blues and the home of rock 'n' roll, Memphis offers a unique blend of musical heritage with iconic landmarks like Beale Street, Graceland, and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. The city boasts a diverse culinary scene, famous for its mouth-watering barbecue, and a variety of dining options that cater to all tastes. Memphis is also home to beautiful parks, the scenic Mississippi River, and a host of outdoor activities, making it a great place for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Living in Memphis means enjoying a lower cost of living compared to many other major cities, without sacrificing the amenities and opportunities of urban life. The city has a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a range of housing options from historic homes to modern apartments. With its warm climate, vibrant arts scene, and a calendar full of festivals and events, Memphis provides a welcoming and dynamic environment for both personal and professional growth.
Access to large metropolitan area
Attractive schedule options available
Diverse community
Excellent schools nearby
No or low trauma call
Research support available
Teaching encouraged
Well organized and managed practice
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Position #5567-1 |
Specialty: Neurology |
Subspecialty: Clinical Neurophysiology (EEG or EMG), EEG, Epilepsy, General Neurology, Neurohospitalist |
Compensation: Call for Details (216-906-8188) |
Region: South |