Memory Care Specialist

Sutter Medical Group is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified Memory Care Specialist to join the Department of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurosciences within the SMG Neuroscience Service Line in Roseville, California. This role focuses on providing comprehensive outpatient care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias while helping grow a regional center of excellence. The position offers an ambulatory practice setting with no hospital call requirements and opportunities for academic, research, and leadership development.

Practice Info

• Department of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurosciences within the SMG Neuroscience Service Line
• Ambulatory practice setting
• Multidisciplinary memory program working in close collaboration with neuropsychology, social work, primary care, neurology, psychiatry, and geriatrics
• High volume of patients receiving monoclonal antibody infusion therapies
• Emerging Neurology Residency Program with Graduate Medical Education teaching opportunities
• Future collaborative opportunities in novel therapies and delivery platforms, including focused ultrasound and blood-brain barrier modulation

Shift & Schedule

• Ambulatory practice role with no hospital call requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, including a high volume of patients receiving monoclonal antibody infusion therapies
• Practice within a multidisciplinary memory program in close collaboration with neuropsychology, social work, primary care, neurology, psychiatry, and geriatrics
• Help grow and shape a regional center of excellence for memory care, with a strong emphasis on high-quality, team-based, longitudinal care
• Play an active role in recruiting and mentoring additional memory-care specialists as the department expands
• Participate in teaching, curriculum development, and mentorship for the emerging Neurology Residency Program, along with other learners
• Partner with the Neuroscience Service Line to leverage technology and mobile devices for cognitive screening, remote monitoring, caregiver support, and data-informed care pathways

Compensation

• $34,500 - $369,011 per year
• Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000
• Relocation assistance of up to $20,000

Benefits

• Excellent benefits, including zero-cost medical insurance
• Paid medical benefits for employees and dependents
• CME allowance
• Award-winning, 100% 401(k) match
• Robust retirement

Qualifications

• Board Eligible/Board Certified in Neurology, Psychiatry, or Geriatrics
• Fellowship training in behavioral neurology, geriatric psychiatry, geriatric medicine, or related memory-care fellowship preferred (or equivalent clinical experience in dementia care)
• Eligibility for California medical licensure
• Demonstrated commitment to compassionate, patient- and family-centered care for individuals with cognitive disorders
• Interest in program-building, recruitment, and interdisciplinary collaboration preferred
• Experience with or enthusiasm for disease-modifying therapies and infusion-based treatment preferred
• Comfort with technology-enabled care, including EMR-based workflows, telehealth, and mobile cognitive screening tools preferred
• Prior leadership, educational, or research experience is a plus preferred