Academic Movement Disorder Faculty Physician - Winston-Salem
Advocate Health
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Carrie Becker
Academic Movement Disorder Faculty Physician - Winston-Salem
Location
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Care Delivery Brand
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
- Botulinum toxin therapies
- Advanced device-aided and infusion therapies
- Industry and NIH funded clinical trials of emerging pharmacologic and device-based interventions
- Collaborative research with basic scientists
- Participate in the training of Movement Disorders fellows, neurology residents and medical students
- The program maintains strong multidisciplinary partnerships across Neurology, Neurosurgery, Basic Science creating exceptional opportunities for collaborative research and innovation.
Highlights
- Join an established, high-volume academic movement disorders practice
- Care for patients with the full spectrum of movement disorders
- Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and advanced therapeutics programs
- Work alongside nationally recognized faculty and subspecialty experts
- Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and movement disorders fellows
- Engage in curriculum development and educational innovation
- Contribute to the academic mission of Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Participate in investigator-initiated and multicenter clinical research
- Collaborate with translational scientists and engineers
- Access extensive clinical, imaging, and research infrastructure
Training and/or Experience Required
- MD or DO degree
- Completion of an ACGME accredited Neurology residency
- Board Certification/Eligibility in Neurology
- Completion of an ACGME Movement Disorders Fellowship
Benefits
- Paid Time Off programs available for eligible positions
- Comprehensive health and welfare benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family support benefits, which may include parental leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support
- Educational assistance and professional development programs
- Paid medical liability insurance
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
- Relocation assistance
About Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a vibrant city located in Forsyth County. Known for its rich history and cultural heritage, Winston-Salem offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. The city is part of the Piedmont Triad region and is recognized for its thriving arts scene, historic landmarks, and welcoming community.
Winston-Salem is home to several renowned institutions, including Wake Forest University and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, which contribute to the city's dynamic and innovative atmosphere. The city also boasts a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and a bustling downtown area with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
With a population of approximately 255,769, Winston-Salem provides a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. Its convenient location and strong sense of community make it an ideal place to live, work, and explore.
About Advocate Health
As part of Advocate Health, the nation's 3rd largest nonprofit integrated health system, faculty enjoy the resources of a major healthcare network while maintaining the culture and mission of a leading academic medical center. With Wake Forest University School of Medicine as our academic core, we are shaping the future of health care through innovation, research, education and compassionate care.
Advocate Health serves more than 6 million patients under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin.
When you join Advocate Health, you’re joining a team that’s committed to being a Best Place to Care—where clinicians are heard, supported and empowered to focus on what matters most: caring for patients. This enterprise-wide initiative is grounded in listening to care teams, removing barriers to excellent care, and fostering well-being and connection. It reflects our purpose—from discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care - for you, for us, for all—and lives through our values: lifting each other up, leading with purpose, thinking boldly together and embracing change with optimism. Here, you’ll find not just a job, but a career with meaning, growth and impact—for all.
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