General Neurology/Physiology with EMG Focus to Join UTMB Faculty in Desirable Galveston Island, TX

General Neurology/Neurophysiology

Department of Neurology, Faculty Opportunity

South Houston and Galveston, TX

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) – Department of Neurology:

The Department of Neurology at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) was established in 1973.  It has a long-standing history and tradition in the practice and advancement of Clinical Neurosciences by providing the most comprehensive care to patients with neurologic illnesses from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, brain tumors, Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune disorders, stroke as well as other acute neurologic injuries.  The department also has a robust laboratory research program that is particularly focused at advancing our knowledge of neurodegenerative disorders.  In addition, UTMB has a highly regarded, fully accredited neurology residency training program.

General Neurology and Neurophysiology Faculty opportunity:  

The Department of Neurology, at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is seeking a General Neurologist and/or a Neurophysiologist primarily focused on EMGs to join our faculty.  General responsibilities include:

• Provide patient care in Adult Neurology Outpatient Clinic including performing EMGs.
• Participate in call rotations with other faculty in the adult area for both General Neurology and EMG.
• Participate in coverage in the ward/consult service for adult care.
• Provide coverage for other Neurology faculty members in their absence.
• Participation in the teaching/instruction of medical students and residents.

Position Requirements: 

• MD degree or equivalent.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology.
• Texas state medical licensure.
• Neuromuscular Fellowship to include EMG training is strongly preferred.

Income Package: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with training and experience. The position offers excellent opportunities for patient care, teaching, and program development. Additional benefits include a relocation allowance, a superior family benefits program and an unsurpassed retirement program.

Living in South Houston and Galveston, Texas - The city of Galveston is a popular tourist and cruise ship destination that includes beaches, museums, historical architecture, a vibrant arts community, and excellent restaurants, all located only 45 minutes from Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. More information about UTMB and Galveston can be found on the UTMB Living Website:  http://www.utmb.edu/utmbliving/

Interested candidates should submit a current/updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) via email to: Skott Harrington, saharrin@utmb.edu.  Please be sure to include a preferred contact method.

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities