Chief of Epilepsy Center
- Employer
- Hackensack Meridian Health
- Location
- Neptune City, New Jersey
- Salary
- negotiable
- Closing date
- Nov 8, 2021
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- Category
- Epileptology
- Role
- Neurologist/Physician
Job Details
Jersey Shore University Medical Center:
Nationally Recognized in Neurosciences Neurology Opportunities Chief of Epilepsy Center
The Department of Neurology at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC), a major academic medical center within the Hackensack Meridian Health Network, seeks to employ a full time BE/BC Epilepsy Center Chief. Candidates will have completed a residency in Neurology and fellowship in Epilepsy and Neurophysiology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS). Faculty appointments are available through the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and rank is commensurate with experience.
The Neuroscience Institute at JSUMC incorporates comprehensive care in all facets of neurosciences. The center has a dedicated neuroscience unit with an epilepsy monitoring unit and a dedicated closed neuro-critical care unit. The neurology department is composed of over 20 subspecialty neurologists and neurosurgeons.
The Epilepsy Center at JSUMC incorporates a world class adult functional neurosurgeon who is seeking to partner with a robust academic epileptologist with a strong interest in developing a surgical epilepsy program. The center also includes a double board certified pediatric & adult neurosurgeon who also has special interest in pediatric epilepsy surgery. The epilepsy center includes a robust group of Neurophysiologists, APP's, neurodiagnostic technicians, neuropsychologists, health psychologists, and epilepsy nurse champions. The selected candidate will work jointly with other departmental epileptologists to grow epilepsy admission referrals, lead epilepsy case conferences, establish standard protocols and procedures, and advance the program's participation in epilepsy research. The center director will be responsible for oversight of the neurophysiology lab, the epilepsy monitoring unit, and will be accountable for NAEC level 4 epilepsy center application submission and approval.
This position will be recruited by Alan Colicchio, MD, HMH Southern Region Chair of Neurosciences.
Neurosciences at JSUMC:
- Has been recognized among the top hospitals Neurology & Neurosurgery programs in Healthgrades, US News and World Report, and Leapfrog.
Has 60+ Team Members – Prominent specialties include epilepsy, headache, MS, stroke, neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, movement disorders and ALS.
HMH offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package along with academic opportunities at The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
Submit your CV for immediate consideration to:
Carol A. Petite, B.S., M.T., AASPR
Corporate Physician Recruiter
C: 732.673.5000
www.HackensackMeridianHealth.org
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Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is the largest, most comprehensive and integrated network in New Jersey with more than 500 patient care and physician practice locations throughout the state. It is comprised of 17 hospitals from Bergen to Ocean counties, includes four academic medical centers, has over 35,000 team members and over 7,000 physicians. HUMC is one of only five major academic medical centers in the nation to receive Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospital’s Award for five consecutive years.
Four HMH hospitals are among the top 10 in New Jersey by U.S. News and World Report and HUMC consistently achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence.
Neurosciences at HUMC:
▪ Has been recognized among the Top 50 Adult Neurology & Neurosurgery programs in U.S. News & World Report for six of the past seven years
▪ Has 60+ Team Members – Prominent specialties include epilepsy, headache, MS, stroke, neurosurgery, neuro-oncology, neuro-ophthalmology, Movement Disorders and ALS.
HMH offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package along with academic opportunities at The Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
We offer the region’s most complete lineup of neuroscience services.
We are a well-orchestrated network where everyone plays a role.
At Hackensack Meridian Health, everyone plays a vital role in helping us provide the best care to our communities. But working with us is about you, too. Our staff is a diverse and vibrant community all their own. We make sure our team members can grow, advance their careers, and develop in ways that are important to them. So, choosing to work with us isn’t just about advancing care. It’s about looking for excellence in your coworkers, your work and yourself.
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