General Neurologist (M68141)

The Department of Neurology's vision is to provide the best patient-centered neurological care while fostering the career development, education and training of our team members. We endeavor to realize this vision by fulfilling the following three missions:\n1. Improve the lives of children and adults with neurological disorders through compassionate, high-quality medical care and patient education.\n2. Provide exceptional education to our students, residents, fellows and the wider community of medical professionals.\n3. Advance the knowledge of neurological diseases by actively developing innovative treatments through basic, translational and clinical research.\n\nThe mission of the Department of Neurology is to provide state of the art comprehensive patient centered neurological care for adults and children, perform translational and clinical research to further understanding of disease mechanisms and develop new treatments, and train the next generation of neurologists and clinical neuroscientists. The Department of Neurology is committed to enhancing diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. Department faculty have a responsibility to provide service to their profession and our community.
The Department of Neurology is seeking a full-time member completing their fellowship training to join our expanding clinical and research enterprises in the Division of General Neurology. This position will provide patient care, engage in medical student and neurology resident and fellow education, and participate in clinical research.
Clinical\nPrimary clinical responsibilities include care of patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings with an emphasis on Movement Disorders.\n\nTeaching\nFaculty member will teach medical students and housestaff through clinical teaching in both inpatient and outpatient settings. They will be a part of the delivery of a series of formal conferences for the housestaff and students emphasizing issues in Movement Disorders. They will attend weekly Grand Rounds and lecture upon occasion as requested.\n\nResearch\nThe Division of General Neurology is engaged in clinical and translation research projects. The clinical instructor will be expected to participate in clinical research and clinical trials.\n\nService\nFaculty member will serve in a professional capacity in their field, e.g. reviewer, conference organizer, etc.
BC/BE in Neurology\nA specific subspecialty interest may also be accommodated based on Departmental needs\nDemonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU