Movement Disorders Neurologist

AdventHealth Tampa is seeking a fellowship-trained Movement Disorders Neurologist to join their expanding academic neurology program. This role involves developing a comprehensive movement disorders practice, providing primarily outpatient subspecialty care, and building multidisciplinary programs. The position includes 80% clinical effort and 20% dedicated to Neurology leadership responsibilities within GME, contributing to the development of the AdventHealth Tampa Neurology Residency Program.

Practice Info

• Expanding academic neurology program
• Focus on developing a comprehensive movement disorders practice
• Primarily outpatient subspecialty care
• Opportunities to build multidisciplinary programs in collaboration with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, psychiatry, neuropsychology, speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social work
• Involvement in the development of the AdventHealth Tampa Neurology Residency Program, scheduled to begin in July 2027
• Involvement in the resident general neurology clinic planned for July 2028

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient consultation and longitudinal care for patients with movement disorders
• Participate in inpatient neurology consultation coverage as appropriate
• Evaluate and manage Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, chorea, ataxia, atypical parkinsonism, and related conditions
• Perform botulinum toxin injections and other movement disorder procedures as appropriate
• Collaborate with rehabilitation, neurosurgery, psychiatry, neuropsychology, therapy services, and allied health teams
• Participate in GME teaching, including resident didactics, case conferences, journal club, morning report, and bedside or clinic-based teaching
• Precept neurology residents in the resident general neurology continuity clinic for one half-day per week
• Serve as the GME Research Director or as the GME Associate Program Director for Neurology Quality Improvement and Patient Safety

Benefits

• Extensive benefits, including opportunities for ongoing training and continuing education

Shift & Schedule

• 80% Clinical / 20% Academic, GME, Administrative, and Program Development

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board eligible or board certified in Neurology
• Fellowship training in Movement Disorders preferred
• Eligible for medical licensure in Florida
• Experience with botulinum toxin injections required or strongly preferred
• Experience with DBS evaluation and/or programming preferred
• Strong interest in resident education, academic program development, multidisciplinary care, and clinical program building
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and patient-centered care skills