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Neurologist - Behavioral Neurologist Job
Date: Jan 25, 2012
Location: West Bloomfield, MI, US
Neurologist - Behavioral Neurologist
Requisition #: 66286
Status: Full-Time with Full-Time Benefits (40 Hours)
Business Unit: HF Medical Group
Shift: Days
NEUROLOGY WEST
Weekends: No
Job Family: Doctor
Job Function: Physicians
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Location (State/City): US-MI-West Bloomfield
More information about this position
Overview
Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you!
Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. In 2009 alone, Henry Ford Health System provided more than $173 million in uncompensated care. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Nancy Schlichting.
About Detroit and It's Suburbs
Located in southeastern Michigan, Detroit is the largest city in the State, the 10th largest city in the United States and the 8th largest metropolitan area. It is home to top-notch entertainment venues, fun family attractions, glitzy casinos and world class museums. Including the Detroit Zoo,
Detroit's International Riverfront is nearly three miles of RiverWalk complete for biking, jogging, walking and enjoying amazing views of the Detroit and Windsor, Ontario skyline.
Metro Detroit is surrounded by diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of dining options, from flaming cheese (saganaki) in Greektown, homemade tamales in Mexicantown, pierogies in Hamtramck (Polish), Tabbouli and Hommous in Dearborn (Arabic) and the local American favorite Coney Island hot dogs. Detroit is home to a number of professional sports teams including the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons.
Detroit's suburbs offer a diverse selection ranging from newer communities with beautiful lakefront property to well-established historic neighborhoods. Only 30 minutes from Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan Campus, the suburbs are home to the nationally ranked Cranbrook School for the Arts and the Cranbrook Science Center and "The Henry" in Dearborn -- the world's only hands-on industrial museum.
Responsibilities
The Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute oversees neurological diseases that can impact the brain, spine, spinal cord, muscles, nerves, balance, speech and other senses. With more than 1,000 types of neurological diseases, specialization is vital for a correct diagnosis and treatment. To ensure the best care approach for each patient, teams of expert physicians meet regularly in Multidisciplinary Case Review Boards for patients seeking first or second opinions of the most complex conditions.
This Behavioral Neurologist will work at the newest of the Henry Ford Health System Hospitals - Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital. This is a busy academic clinical position working with a Baldridge Award winning health system teaching residents and medical students, sharing on-call (4-12 weeks a year)with colleagues and being a member of one of the nation's largest medical groups - the Henry Ford Medical Group. Teaching is required of residents and participation in inpatient rounding.
Qualifications
Physician applicants must have graduated from a medical school program accredited by: (1) the Liaison Committee on Medical Education which is sponsored by the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges, or (2) the Canadian Medical Association; or a College of Osteopathic Medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association; or have successfully passed the ECFMG or equivalent qualifying examination.
Fellowship training is required.The applicant must have completed an ACGME or AOA approved Neurology residency program, and be Board eligible or certified in his/her specialty. Regretably, we cannot support J1 waivers at this time.
Benefits
- Salary is competitive and benefits include fully paid malpractice with tail coverage, specialty specific long-term disability, affordable family health benefits and an excellent retirement plan with matching employer funds.
- Physicians are linked through a unique "Blackberry" network and enjoy the use of our electronic medical record, including in-home access to radiographs, and electronic prescribing system.
- A collaborative work environment focused on integrated patient care
- The ability to be involved in teaching of medical students, residents and fellows and, for those who qualify, an academic appointment at affiliated Wayne State University
Equal Employment Opportunity
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Requisition #: 66286
Status: Full-Time with Full-Time Benefits (40 Hours)
Business Unit: HF Medical Group
Shift: Days
NEUROLOGY WEST
Weekends: No
Job Family: Doctor
Job Function: Physicians
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Location (State/City): US-MI-West Bloomfield
More information about this position
Overview
Our health system thrives on teamwork, and we know our employees achieve the greatest results when they are working together for a common goal - to provide care for our patients. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment then we have a job for you!
Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan. Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford, we continue to be committed to improving the health and well-being of a diverse Michigan community. In 2009 alone, Henry Ford Health System provided more than $173 million in uncompensated care. Henry Ford also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 23,000. Our health system is led by CEO Nancy Schlichting.
About Detroit and It's Suburbs
Located in southeastern Michigan, Detroit is the largest city in the State, the 10th largest city in the United States and the 8th largest metropolitan area. It is home to top-notch entertainment venues, fun family attractions, glitzy casinos and world class museums. Including the Detroit Zoo,
Detroit's International Riverfront is nearly three miles of RiverWalk complete for biking, jogging, walking and enjoying amazing views of the Detroit and Windsor, Ontario skyline.
Metro Detroit is surrounded by diverse ethnic neighborhoods with a variety of dining options, from flaming cheese (saganaki) in Greektown, homemade tamales in Mexicantown, pierogies in Hamtramck (Polish), Tabbouli and Hommous in Dearborn (Arabic) and the local American favorite Coney Island hot dogs. Detroit is home to a number of professional sports teams including the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Pistons.
Detroit's suburbs offer a diverse selection ranging from newer communities with beautiful lakefront property to well-established historic neighborhoods. Only 30 minutes from Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan Campus, the suburbs are home to the nationally ranked Cranbrook School for the Arts and the Cranbrook Science Center and "The Henry" in Dearborn -- the world's only hands-on industrial museum.
Responsibilities
The Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute oversees neurological diseases that can impact the brain, spine, spinal cord, muscles, nerves, balance, speech and other senses. With more than 1,000 types of neurological diseases, specialization is vital for a correct diagnosis and treatment. To ensure the best care approach for each patient, teams of expert physicians meet regularly in Multidisciplinary Case Review Boards for patients seeking first or second opinions of the most complex conditions.
This Behavioral Neurologist will work at the newest of the Henry Ford Health System Hospitals - Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital. This is a busy academic clinical position working with a Baldridge Award winning health system teaching residents and medical students, sharing on-call (4-12 weeks a year)with colleagues and being a member of one of the nation's largest medical groups - the Henry Ford Medical Group. Teaching is required of residents and participation in inpatient rounding.
Qualifications
Physician applicants must have graduated from a medical school program accredited by: (1) the Liaison Committee on Medical Education which is sponsored by the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges, or (2) the Canadian Medical Association; or a College of Osteopathic Medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association; or have successfully passed the ECFMG or equivalent qualifying examination.
Fellowship training is required.The applicant must have completed an ACGME or AOA approved Neurology residency program, and be Board eligible or certified in his/her specialty. Regretably, we cannot support J1 waivers at this time.
Benefits
- Salary is competitive and benefits include fully paid malpractice with tail coverage, specialty specific long-term disability, affordable family health benefits and an excellent retirement plan with matching employer funds.
- Physicians are linked through a unique "Blackberry" network and enjoy the use of our electronic medical record, including in-home access to radiographs, and electronic prescribing system.
- A collaborative work environment focused on integrated patient care
- The ability to be involved in teaching of medical students, residents and fellows and, for those who qualify, an academic appointment at affiliated Wayne State University
Equal Employment Opportunity
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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