Assistant or Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurology (Neuromuscular Medicine)
About the role
The position combines outpatient neuromuscular care across two sites (approximately two days/week at each) with participation in multidisciplinary programs. The candidate will manage children with conditions such as SMA, DMD, and neuropathies, with opportunities to incorporate general child neurology or spasticity care during practice development.
Responsibilities
- Manage children with conditions such as SMA, DMD, and neuropathies
- Participate in established Muscular Dystrophy Association clinics (three half-days/month)
- Participate in a monthly pediatric brachial plexus clinic
- Collaborate within a highly integrated care model supported by social work, orthotics, nursing, and PM&R
- Perform EMG/NCS (dedicated sessions approximately monthly)
- Administer botulinum toxin injections for spasticity
- Teach residents, fellows, and medical students
- Mentor in neuromuscular diagnostics
Requirements
- MD/DO; board certified/eligible in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- Fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine or Clinical Neurophysiology
- NYS license (or eligibility)
- Experience in EMG/NCS and Botox preferred
Qualifications
- MD/DO; board certified/eligible in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- Fellowship training in Neuromuscular Medicine or Clinical Neurophysiology
- NYS license (or eligibility)
- Experience in EMG/NCS and Botox preferred
Skills
- Outpatient neuromuscular care
- Collaboration within a highly integrated care model
- Teaching residents, fellows, and medical students
- Mentorship in neuromuscular diagnostics
Benefits
Salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual salary may not fall within the listed salary range; consideration will be made for experience, training, hospital/community need, and other factors: $270,000 to $300,000.
Pay
Salary range listed is for full-time employment and does not include incentive compensation or benefits. Actual salary may not fall within the listed salary range; consideration will be made for experience, training, hospital/community need, and other factors: $270,000 to $300,000.
Schedule
Approximately two days/week at each site.
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