Neuromuscular Opportunity at the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Employer
- Medical College of Wisconsin
- Location
- Southeast Wisconsin
- Salary
- negotiable
- Closing date
- May 25, 2022
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- Category
- Neuromuscular
- Role
- Neurologist/Physician
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
The Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) seeks a Neuromuscular Medicine specialist for a faculty position at the Assistant to Associate Professor level to further their career in its Neuromuscular and Autonomic Disorders Program (NMADP). Join MCW in transforming health care and connecting people to the best in academic medicine for the exceptional care that we provide to the diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin region.
The Department of Neurology is the largest and most comprehensive neurology academic group in Wisconsin, with a faculty exceeding 75, including more than 60 adult neurologists and neuropsychologists. More than a dozen child neurology faculty practice at the adjacent children’s hospital, and there is a nearby affiliated VA Hospital. The NMADP is over 30 years old and is one of the oldest continuous programs in the department. The NMADP comprises 6 adult and one child neurology faculty plus 3 APPs. The adult NMADP faculty see a wide range of local and regional patient referrals in a new outpatient clinic, including new autonomic and clinical neurophysiology laboratories. Neurology has a robust educational program of 27 adult neurology residents, 6 child neurology residents, in addition to 10 fellowships. Faculty also do basic and clinical research with an aggregate budget of more than $5M dollars. The Neurology Department is a primary partner in MCW’s newly initiated and funded Neuroscience Institute.
Opportunity
- Evaluate/manage patients with neurological, particularly adult neuromuscular disorders. The NMADP includes a large outpatient clinic practice with a state-of-the-art clinical neurophysiology laboratory and nerve-muscle pathology laboratory. There is also opportunity for also seeing pediatric patients. Research offers collaboration with colleagues in both clinical & basic science departments. Education includes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows. Participation in the Neuromuscular Diseases Conferences and related educational activities.
Education, training, and experience required
- ABPN Certification in Adult Neurology (or Board Eligible and Certified within 2 years of hire). ABPN Certification in Neuromuscular Medicine (or equivalent). Additional advanced fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology is highly desired. Wisconsin licensure or eligible for licensure. Excellent clinical, research, and teaching abilities and experience commensurate with level of training and experience. Demonstrated excellent clinical skills in diagnosing and managing neuromuscular patients. Demonstrated excellence in management of clinical duties, including time efficiency in clinic, closure of clinic encounters, and commitment to achieving high CG-CAHPS scores. Option for limited protected research time may be possible as a pre-requisite to funding. Successful candidates bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW’s academic missions.
Medical college of Wisconsin
As a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists, and health professionals, MCW is home to more than 1,500 students in the Medical, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and over 900 physicians in residency and fellowship programs. Over 1,650 physicians, and 750 nurse practitioners, physician assistants & other healthcare practitioners annually deliver care to approximately 521,000 patients of all ages.
The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children’s Hospital and Health System, Curative Care, Blood Research Institute of Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.
MILWAUKEE
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW’s functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe that embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Medical College of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Interested candidates should contact:
Jennifer Scherer, Senior Physician Recruiter
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