Cognitive Neurologist/Dementia Specialist
Job Description
Our organization is in search of a full-time, board-certified or board-eligible Neurologist who has completed fellowship training or possesses a keen interest in Cognitive Neurology. This role will involve joining our established Neurology team and contributing to our Comprehensive Dementia Program. The position is primarily outpatient and is located at our facility on the Scarborough Campus, which features on-site MRI and neurodiagnostic labs. Our Comprehensive Dementia Program is supported by a collaborative team that includes another Cognitive Neurologist, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) specializing in dementia, neuropsychologists, psychometricians, dedicated nursing staff, a social worker, and a care navigator. There are also opportunities for involvement in dementia research through our research institute, which has previously included participation in therapeutic drug trials. Our program is committed to delivering patient-centered care in a collegial and innovative environment, working closely with geriatrics and geriatric psychiatry divisions.
Opportunity Highlights:Become part of a well-established Neurology Department that includes sub-specialty trained Adult and Pediatric neurologists, Neurohospitalists, and Advanced Practice Professionals, all supported by a strong clinical and administrative team, which features an on-site pharmacist, social worker, neuropsychologists, and psychometricians.
A dedicated team of Neurohospitalists manages hospital admissions, stroke care, telestroke services, and after-hours phone call coverage.
Inpatient responsibilities are limited to a fair share of daytime coverage on the neurology consult service, approximately four to five weeks annually.
There is an opportunity to educate Neurology residents, fellows from various departments, and medical students.
The total compensation package may include recruitment bonuses, relocation assistance, productivity incentives, and quality incentives, depending on eligibility.
The annual base salary for this position is set at $330,000.
We are a not-for-profit integrated health system with a vision of "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." Our organization comprises nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and a workforce of 1,700 employed clinicians collaborating through our medical group. With around 22,000 care team members, we provide preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer a Total Rewards package that includes extensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.
Portland features a walkable urban environment in a historic downtown, renowned for its culinary scene (named Bon Appétit Magazine 2018 Restaurant City of the Year) and a top 10 craft beer culture (Travel Channel 2021). The area is rich in live music, boasts a major art museum, and has a beautiful working waterfront. Residents can enjoy four-season recreational activities such as skiing, hiking, boating, and miles of stunning beaches. Located just two hours north of Boston, this community is exceptional, diverse, and vibrant.
For more information about our organization, please explore our website.
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