Details
Posted: 26-Aug-23
Location: Summit, New Jersey
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 18974959
Overview
Atlantic Health System is Expanding its Epilepsy Division and Seeking a Dedicated Neurologist in Northern New Jersey
Atlantic Health System, a leading non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey, is excited to invite a Neurologist to join our thriving Epilepsy Division within the Department of Neuroscience. The incoming Neurologist will be an integral part of our team of 22 Neurologists and dedicated support staff, contributing to the growth and success of our Epilepsy Division. This exceptional opportunity spans across Overlook Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center, both Level 4 epilepsy centers and recognized as pioneers in medical innovation, providing advanced diagnostics (including 3T MRI, intracranial EEG, Wada testing, and magnetoencephalography) as well as comprehensive treatment options such as epilepsy surgery and device implantation. This role offers an ideal work-life balance, featuring flexible scheduling and a limited call schedule.
The ideal candidate will have successfully completed a 2-year epilepsy fellowship from an accredited program. This specialized training will enable the Neurologist to proficiently assess and treat seizure disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The candidate will possess the skills to interpret electroencephalography (EEG) studies, including the analysis of long-term video EEG studies. Additionally, the selected candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying suitable candidates and overseeing the workup process for the placement of antiepileptic devices. Collaboration is key, as the successful candidate will build robust relationships with referring physicians and seamlessly integrate with our existing staff physicians to further enhance the cohesiveness of the Epilepsy Division.
Morristown New Jersey offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, with its vibrant downtown, cultural attractions, and proximity to NYC, it provides a dynamic and convenient lifestyle.
Summit, New Jersey boasts a picturesque environment with its tree-lined streets, top-notch schools, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected living experience.
Both New Graduates & Experienced Physicians encouraged to apply!
Qualifications
- BE/BC in Neurology
- 2-year epilepsy fellowship from an accredited program preferred, but qualified 1-year fellowship trainees are also encouraged to apply
- NJ licensed or eligible for licensure
- Clinical experience in epilepsy surgery and device placement
To learn more about this position and other opportunities with Atlantic Health System, please send your CV to Kayla Nunez, Physician Recruiter at kayla.nunez@atlantichealth.org.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with robust benefits (health, dental, Rx and vision plans)
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Reimbursement for Relocation
- Comprehensive Malpractice Policy
- Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
- $3500 for Annual CME and Time Off incremental to PTO days
- Full reimbursement for Boards and Licensing fees
- Tuition reimbursement for Advanced Degrees
- Outstanding growth & mentorship opportunities
About Us
Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Powered by a workforce of almost 17,500 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, Atlantic Health System serves more than half of the state of New Jersey including 11 counties and 4.9 million people. The not-for-profit system offers more than 400 sites of care, including 8 hospitals: Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, Overlook Medical Center in Summit, Newton Medical Center in Newton, Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, Hackettstown Medical Center in Hackettstown, Goryeb Children's Hospital in Morristown, CentraState Hospital in Freehold, and Atlantic Rehabilitation Institute in Madison, NJ.
Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and joins Atlantic Accountable Care Organization and Optimus Healthcare Partners as part of Atlantic Alliance, a Clinically Integrated Network of more than 2,500 health care providers throughout northern and central NJ.
EEO Statement
Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and, therefore, abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual or affectional orientation, national origin or nationality, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, protected veteran status, ancestry, marital status.
