Position Description:

The Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) seeks an Autonomic Disorders specialist for a faculty position at the Assistant to Full Professor to participate in the Autonomic Laboratory and the Autonomic Disorders Program (ADP). Join MCW in transforming health care and connecting people to the best of academic medicine for the exceptional care that we provide to the diverse communities in the greater Milwaukee, Wisconsin region.

The Department of Neurology is the largest and most comprehensive neurology academic group in Wisconsin, with a faculty exceeding 75, including more than 60 adult neurologists and neuropsychologists. There are more than 12 Child Neurology faculty who practice at the adjacent children's hospital, and there is a nearby affiliated VA Hospital. The adult faculty see a wide range of local and regional patient referrals in a new outpatient clinic, including new autonomic and clinical neurophysiology laboratories. There are currently 2 faculty practicing part-time in the ADP currently.

Neurology has a robust educational program of 27 adult neurology residents, 6 child neurology residents, in addition to 9 fellowships. Faculty also do basic and clinical research with an aggregate budget of more than $5M dollars. The Neurology Department is a primary partner in MCW's newly initiated and funded Neuroscience Institute.

Opportunity

• Evaluate/manage patients with neurological, particularly autonomic disorders.
• The ADP is over 20 years old and is affiliated with the Neuromuscular Diseases Program.
• The ADP has a large outpatient clinic practice and state-of-the-art autonomic testing lab.
• There is also opportunity for seeing pediatric patients and doing testing at the autonomic laboratory at Children's Hospital.
• Research offers collaboration with colleagues in both clinical & basic science departments.
• Education includes teaching medical students, residents, and fellows
• Participation in the Neuromuscular Diseases Conferences and related educational activities.

Education, training, and experience required

• Board Certified in Adult Neurology (ABPN) or Internal Medicine.
• A one-year UCNS Fellowship in Autonomic Disorders (or equivalent). Additional Fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neuromuscular Medicine highly desired.
• Wisconsin licensure or eligible for licensure.
• Excellent clinical, research, and teaching abilities and experience commensurate with level of training and experience.
• Demonstrated excellent clinical skills in diagnosing and managing autonomic patients.
• Demonstrated excellence in management of clinical duties, including time efficiency in clinic, closure of clinic encounters, and commitment to achieving high CG-CAHPS scores.
• Option for limited protected research time may be possible as a pre-requisite to funding
• Successful candidates bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW's academic missions.

Medical college of Wisconsin

At the core of everything we do at the MCW is the pursuit of new knowledge using the power of academic medicine. Bringing together top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a medically and socially healthier world a through a progression in life-changing knowledge.

As a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists, and health professionals, MCW is home to more than 1,500 students in the Medical, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and over 900 physicians in residency and fellowship programs. Approximately 1,650 physicians, 750 nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare practitioners care for approximately 521,000 patients of all ages annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children's Hospital and Health System, Curative Care, Blood Research Institute of Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

MILWAUKEE

Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee is one of America's great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States. The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area. There is ready access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation. It is corporate home headquarters for such industry leaders as Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, among others. Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals. The city is recognized for its museums, cuisines and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and the Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens.

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW's functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace. If you believe that embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Medical College of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Interested candidates should contact:

Jennifer Scherer, Senior Physician Recruiter

Jescherer@mcw.edu

Position Requirements:

Education, training, and experience required

• Board Certified in Adult Neurology (ABPN) or Internal Medicine.
• A one-year UCNS Fellowship in Autonomic Disorders (or equivalent). Additional Fellowship training in Clinical Neurophysiology or Neuromuscular Medicine highly desired.
• Wisconsin licensure or eligible for licensure.
• Excellent clinical, research, and teaching abilities and experience commensurate with level of training and experience.
• Demonstrated excellent clinical skills in diagnosing and managing autonomic patients.
• Demonstrated excellence in management of clinical duties, including time efficiency in clinic, closure of clinic encounters, and commitment to achieving high CG-CAHPS scores.
• Option for limited protected research time may be possible as a pre-requisite to funding
• Successful candidates bring strong clinical abilities, well-refined interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to MCW's academic missions.

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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