NEUROLOGY STROKE PROGRAM LEADER, Medical College of Wisconsin

The Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Neurology Stroke Program Leader to join our team and spearhead the development and growth of our stroke program. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in enhancing our comprehensive stroke center’s capabilities.

 

MCW/Froedtert Hospital is one of only three Comprehensive Stroke Centers in the state.  You will be part of a highly respected group of cerebrovascular specialists who collaborate as part of the Froedtert Acute Stroke Team (FAST), which serves as a large regional referral center for patients with complex stroke.

 

Opportunity

Lead the strategic planning and development of the Neuro Stroke Program, ensuring it aligns with MCW’s missions and goals Join the largest and most comprehensive Neurology group in the state of Wisconsin, with programs in Adult Neurology, Child Neurology, and Neuropsychology with more than 70 faculty Top national performer in door-to-needle time Diverse patient population Extensive investments in the Neuroscience Institute ACGME-accredited neurovascular fellowship program, CAST accredited Neurointerventional program, UCNS accredited Neurocritical Care program

 

Education, training, and experience required

Fellowship training in Vascular Neurology Board Certified or Board Eligible in Vascular Neurology Wisconsin licensure or eligible for licensure Appropriate clinical/research/teaching experience Successful candidates should bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW’s academic missions

 

Medical college of Wisconsin

At the core of everything we do at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine. Bringing together the world’s top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge. 

 

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.  Approximately 1,650 physicians, 750 nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare practitioners care for approximately 521,000 patients of all ages annually.

 

MILWAUKEE

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America’s great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, and others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.

 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DEI

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 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

Jescherer@mcw.edu