Cognitive/Behavioral Neurology Physician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

Job description

Saint Luke's East Hospital | 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd | Lees Summit | MO

nFull time

nJobReq

nJob Description​

nSaint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute in Kansas City, MO is seeking a BC/BE Cognitive & Behavioral Neurologist. Candidates coming out of training as well as experienced mid-career candidates are welcome and will be well-supported.

nAbout the position

nnnSaint Luke’s Memory Disorders and Behavioral Neurology Center provides specialty neuroimaging to accurately diagnose conditions; our multidisciplinary team collaborates to develop personalized treatment plans

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nnOn-call responsibilities are shared among the neurologists, which provides a balanced lifestyle

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nnSaint Luke’s Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Medical School; opportunity for academic appointment through UMKC, commensurate with level of experience

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nnThe neurology residency program provides 12 residents educational opportunities in all of the Neuroscience Institute’s comprehensive treatment centers

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nnAbundance of research opportunities and track record of success; possibility for start-up funding for motivated candidates

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nnFully integrated Epic EMR

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nnSaint Luke’s has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary in addition to excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision & malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off & a generous yearly allowance for CME

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nnThis position cannot currently support J-1 Visa candidates

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n nAbout Saint Luke’s

nSaint Luke’s serves the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. Through its 10 hospitals and campuses, multiple health service organizations, and more than 100 primary and specialty care offices, Saint Luke’s provides the highest levels of quality and compassionate health care and health-related services for patients in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 65 specialty services across 67 counties in Missouri and Kansas. Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is one of the elite hospitals in the region. Saint Luke’s is committed to the highest levels of excellence in health care and the advancement of medical research and education. BJC Health is one of the largest employers in Missouri and comprises 24 hospitals and hundreds of clinics and service organizations, operating in two distinct regions, serving patients in its East Region as BJC HealthCare.

nAbout Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute

nSaint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute is part of Saint Luke’s, the West Region of BJC Health, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States. The Institute is a comprehensive center for neuroscience research, education, and evidence-based medicine that combines faculty in neurology, neurosurgery, interventional neuroradiology, neurotology, psychiatry, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Its legacy of innovation began in 1993 when doctors performed one of the world’s first intra-arterial stroke reversal procedures. Saint Luke’s specialists have continued to pioneer new stroke treatments and reverse strokes in thousands of patients through its network of stroke centers. The Neuroscience Institute is a global leader in using both drug and mechanical interventions to reverse the debilitating effects of ischemic stroke.

nSaint Luke’s Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute brings together highly specialized neuroscientists to provide comprehensive treatment for the most complex neurological diseases, including stroke, epilepsy, brain tumors, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases, multiple sclerosis, headaches, and facial pain, as well as aneurysms, intracerebral hemorrhages, memory disorders, hearing and balance disorders, and sleep disorders. The Neuroscience Institute’s multispecialty team provides the latest minimally invasive spinal surgical techniques to treat acute and chronic back pain. It has a fellowship-trained neurosurgery team with subspecialties ranging from asleep deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery to treating skull-based tumors and everything in between.

nJob Requirements

nApplicable Experience:

nLess than 1 year

nLicensure managed by MSO - N/A (Information only, Not certificate)

nDoctorate Degree

nJob Details

nFull Time

nDay (United States of America)

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