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Neuromuscular Medicine Neurologist
WMC-North Region | Academic Neurology Opportunity
We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Neurologist with fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine to join and help develop a growing Neuromuscular Medicine Program in the North Region . This is an exciting opportunity for a neuromuscular specialist who is interested not only in clinical practice, but also in building and shaping a developing regional program within a larger academic health system.
Position Highlights
Opportunity to play a key role in the development and expansion of neuromuscular services in the North Region
Build a regional referral base for patients with neuromuscular disorders
Develop and expand EMG/NCS services
Opportunity to establish focused programs for conditions such as peripheral neuropathy, myopathy, myasthenia gravis, CIDP, muscular dystrophy, SMA, and motor neuron disease
Collaborate closely with an established neuromuscular team across the health system
Develop multidisciplinary relationships with PM&R, neurosurgery, pain management, rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy, pulmonology, cardiology, and genetics
Participate in teaching of neurology residents, fellows, and medical students
Opportunities for clinical research and participation in emerging neuromuscular therapeutics and clinical trials
Clinical Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide outpatient neuromuscular consultation and longitudinal care while helping expand the regional neuromuscular practice. Responsibilities will include:
Evaluation and management of a broad spectrum of neuromuscular disorders
Performance and interpretation of EMG and nerve conduction studies
Development of subspecialty neuromuscular clinics based on regional needs
Shared inpatient neuromuscular consultation as appropriate
Collaboration with other neuromuscular specialists throughout the health system to facilitate referrals and continuity of care
Program Development Opportunity
A major attraction of this position is the opportunity to help create the next phase of neuromuscular care in the North Region . The successful candidate will have the ability to influence the structure and growth of the program, including referral pathways, EMG services, multidisciplinary clinics, community outreach, and future recruitment.
The position is particularly well suited for a physician who enjoys building programs, developing collaborative relationships, and creating a regional center of excellence in neuromuscular medicine .
Qualifications
MD or DO degree
Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neurology
Fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine and/or Clinical Neurophysiology
Experience with EMG/NCS
Eligible for medical licensure in New York State
Interest in program development, education, and collaborative clinical care
Academic Opportunities
The position offers opportunities for an academic faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications. Faculty members may participate in:
Resident and medical student education
Neuromuscular and electrodiagnostic teaching
Clinical research
Quality improvement initiatives
Clinical trials and emerging neuromuscular therapies
Development of regional and system-wide neuromuscular programs
Why Join the North Region?
This position offers a unique combination of clinical practice, academic medicine, and program development . Rather than stepping into a fixed practice model, the incoming neurologist will have the opportunity to help define how neuromuscular care develops in the region while benefiting from the resources, expertise, and referral network of a larger academic health system.
For a motivated neuromuscular specialist, this represents an opportunity to build a practice, develop a program, and become a key physician leader in the growth of neuromuscular medicine in the North Region .
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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