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Neuromuscular/Neurophysiology Physician - Neurosciences Institute - Charlotte, NC

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Charlotte

AI generated summary

  • You must be dedicated to graduate medical education, participate in interdisciplinary care teams, perform EMG/NCS in certified labs, conduct research, and hold a faculty appointment at Wake Forest School of Medicine.
  • You will have the opportunity to grow an established neuromuscular program, work with a strong referral network, collaborate with various specialties, teach residents and medical students, conduct research, and have access to excellent clinical resources.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be committed to graduate medical education and furthering the academic medical mission. The position includes the opportunity to join our group of NM providers and our interdisciplinary care team in the ALS and MDA Centers of Excellence. Perform EMG/NCS in the AANEM Certified EMG Laboratory supported by certified EMG technicians. Participate in research supported by our clinical research team and faculty appointment at the Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Opportunity to grow an established neuromuscular program.
  • Strong established referral network.
  • Excellent clinical resources including dedicated onsite social workers, and allied health.
  • Close partnership with genetics, neuropsychology, rheumatology, and neurosurgery.
  • Academic opportunities with faculty appointment with Wake Forest University.
  • Resident and medical student teaching required.
  • Research encouraged and supported; dedicated research staff.

FAQs

What qualifications are necessary for this position as a Neuromuscular/Neurophysiology Physician?

Candidates must be BE/BC by the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, as well as BE/BC by the American Academy of Neurology. Fellowship training in Neuromuscular Disease with a focus on electrodiagnosis and clinical care is required.

What type of experience should candidates have for this role?

Candidates should have completed a 1-2 year accredited Neuromuscular Disease fellowship program, with a strong emphasis on electrodiagnosis and clinical care. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.

What kind of skills and qualities are important for candidates to possess?

Candidates should have a genuine compassion for patients, be team-focused, and possess excellent clinical skills in the field of Neuromuscular Disease. Strong communication and collaboration skills are also essential for this position.

Where is the location of this position?

This position is located at Atrium Health Neurology in Charlotte, NC as part of the Neurosciences Institute.

Is there room for growth and development within this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for growth and development within the Neuromuscular program at Atrium Health Neurology. Continued education and training are encouraged to enhance clinical expertise and advance in the field.

Our mission is to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all. We’re proud to be part of Advocate Health.

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Mission & Purpose

Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education and compassionate patient care. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Atrium Health is proud to be a part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system, serving nearly 6 million patients across six states. It provides care under the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Atrium Health is renowned for its top-ranked pediatric, cancer and heart care, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. A recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine is the academic core of the enterprise, including Wake Forest Innovations, which is advancing new medical technologies and biomedical discoveries. Atrium Health is also a leading-edge innovator in virtual care and mobile medicine, providing care close to home and in the home. Ranked nationally among U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals in eight pediatric specialties and for rehabilitation, Atrium Health has also received the American Hospital Association’s Quest for Quality Prize and its 2021 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award, as well as the 2020 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Equity Award for its efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in care. With a commitment to every community it serves, Atrium Health seeks to improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all, providing $2.46 billion last year in free and uncompensated care and other community benefits.