Henry Ford Health System

Division Head of Movement Disorders

Henry Ford Health System$200K — $250K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-eligible/certified in Neurology with fellowship training in Movement Disorders
  • Completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency
  • Proven track record in research and administration

Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced, evidence-based care for movement disorder patients
  • Utilize medical, surgical, and neurostimulation therapies
  • Develop and participate in a clinical research program
  • Engage in educational activities for medical students and residents
  • Provide leadership within a multi-disciplinary team

Benefits

  • Opportunity for tenure-track academic appointment
  • Protected time for clinical research
  • Access to a diverse patient population with various movement disorders
  • Involvement in a robust clinical research program
  • Collaborative environment with over 60 neurologists and 10 fellowship programs
Full Job Description
The Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of the Henry Ford Medical Group is seeking a board-eligible/certified Neurologists with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders to lead our multi-disciplinary team.

The position entails:
• Providing visionary leadership of our advanced, cutting-edge evidence-based care for a multitude of movement disorder problems.
• Utilizing medical, surgical and neurostimulation related therapies. Available treatments include deep brain stimulation, a DBS program and botulinum toxin.
• Providing leadership, participating in, and further developing our robust clinical research program.
• Providing educational endeavors, including a teaching role with medical students, Neurology residents and Movement Disorder fellows.

The Department of Neurology is home to more than 60 neurologists and 10 fellowship programs (including 2 Movement Disorders Fellowship positions) at 8 Henry Ford Medical Center sites throughout southeast Michigan. The department offers the full spectrum of quaternary services and provides patient care to over 50,000 patients annually.

Applicants with a specific interest in a clinical practice of movement disorders are welcome to apply. This subspecialty academic practice position also offers time for educational endeavors, including protected time for clinical research, a teaching role with medical students, neurology residents, and movement disorder fellows as well as a tenure-track academic appointment is available for those who qualify, through Wayne State University and Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine.

Interested candidates, please forward your CV via email to: Brien Smith, M.D., Department of Neurology Chair, c/o Laura Settles via the link in the contact section or at [redacted]. I may also be reached by phone at [redacted].

Thank you in advance for your consideration,

Laura Settles

  • Must be Board-eligible/Board-certified in Neurology with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders.
  • Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency.
  • A proven track record of research and administration experience is required.

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About Henry Ford Health System

Henry Ford Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Detroit, Michigan. The organization was founded in 1915 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford and has since grown to include hospitals, medical centers, and other healthcare facilities throughout Michigan. Henry Ford Health System provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is also involved in medical research and education, and operates the Henry Ford Health Sciences Center. In 2019, Henry Ford Health System was ranked as the 5th largest healthcare system in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business.
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