Epileptologist

Northwell Health's Department of Neurology - Epilepsy Division, the nation's largest epileptologist program, is seeking full-time BC/BE Epilepsy Physicians to join its multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to an expanding neurological service across the Northwell Health System, with positions available in Manhattan, Nassau County, Staten Island, and Westchester. The successful candidate will provide state-of-the-art care and contribute to research initiatives within a highly-ranked neurology institute.

Practice Info

• Join the largest epileptologist program in the nation.
• Opportunities available at Lenox Hill Hospital (Manhattan), North Shore University Hospital (Manhasset), Staten Island University Hospital (Staten Island), and Northern Westchester Hospital (Westchester).
• The Epilepsy program includes two hospitals with Level 4 NAEC center accreditations and two hospitals with Level 3 NAEC center accreditations.
• The Department of Neurology has seen tremendous growth over the past five years.
• The interdisciplinary team consists of specialty-trained epilepsy neurologists and epileptologists, neurosurgeons, nurses and nurse practitioners, psychologists, social workers, and electroencephalogram (EEG) technicians.
• No general neurology expectations for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, integrated health care and wellness services.
• Provide state-of-the-art care.
• Contribute to research initiatives.
• Evaluate epilepsy.
• Prevent seizures.
• Treat comorbidities affecting individuals with epilepsy.

Compensation

• Competitive salaries with annual incentive compensation bonus.
• Full-time clinical base compensation at Northwell Health ranges from $125,000 to $750,000.
• Sign-On Bonus.

Benefits

• Paid medical malpractice insurance.
• Retirement contribution 403(b) match and 457(b) plans.
• CME allowance.
• Opportunities for academic appointment.

Requirements

• D. Degree from an accredited institution (ACGME or equivalent).
• Completion of Neurology Residency and Epilepsy Fellowship.
• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Neurology and Epilepsy.
• Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a physician in the State of New York.