The University of Missouri School of MedicineDepartment of Neurology
Academic Neurologist – Movement Disorders
The Department of Neurology at the University of Missouri – Columbia is seeking a full-time Movement Disorders Neurologist to join our vibrant and growing multi-specialty Neurology practice.
This is an excellent career opportunity for candidates just starting their careers, as well as experienced candidates to join a thriving academic neurology department. Join two additional Movement Neurologists and two functional neurosurgeons as we expand our clinical offerings and practice models and recruit basic and clinician scientists. Clinical and some didactic teaching is expected, and the opportunity to precept in resident clinic is available.
Opportunity Details:
Join a department of 30+ physicians and neuroscientists
Strong collaborations with Neurosurgery, PM&R, Physical and Occupational Therapy, and Primary Care
Opportunities to assist in the department's growth, the education of medical students and residents, andpursuit of other academic/research interests.
No inpatient or night call
Practice Schedule M-F 8 AM-5 PM
All ranks available commensurate with experience
As the largest Neurologic Care Team in mid-Missouri, the department's facilities include:
A dedicated 28-bed Neurosciences Center with 6 bed EMU
30-bed Neurosciences ICU
AANEM Lab Accreditation with Exemplary Status
NAEC Level IV Epilepsy program
DNV-Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center
Certified MDA/ALS clinics
An accredited Sleep Program
Outpatient infusion center
Our academic programs include a neurology residency program and the following six ACGME -accredited neurology fellowship programs:
In addition to clinical opportunities, NextGen Precision Health, MU Center for Translational Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory offers a vast array of academic and research opportunities. Currently, there are established basic and translational research programs with 30+ clinical trials in Neurology.
About Missouri University Health Care (MUHC) and University of Missouri (Mizzou)
The School of Medicine partners with both MU Health Care (MUHC) and the University of Missouri campus.
Highlights include:
MUHC has one of the highest employee engagement scores in the Midwest.
Recognized as one of the “150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare” by Becker’s Hospital Review. MUHC has consistently been named one of the nation’s “Most Wired” health systems by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME).
Missouri’s largest public research university with an average enrollment of 35,000 students.
One of only five universities nationwide with law, medicine, veterinary medicine, and a nuclear research reactor on one campus.
About MU Neurology:
MU Department of Neurology offers comprehensive and multidisciplinary care in areas such as epilepsy, sleep disorders, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, comprehensive cerebrovascular disease, neurological intensive critical care, and headache. In addition, we have expertise in various subspecialty areas, including pediatric neurology, neuro-ophthalmology, neuropathology, neuro-rehab, and multiple sclerosis.
About Columbia:
Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”
Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
#6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realtor.com June 2022
#28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools
If you would like more information, please contact the Neurology Department recruiter, Lori Schutte at lschutte@health.missouri.edu.
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