Neurology - Movement Disorders Physician

About the role

The role focuses on developing a comprehensive movement disorders practice to serve patients with various movement disorders. The physician will provide outpatient subspecialty care and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient consultation and longitudinal care for patients with movement disorders.
• 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.
• Develop or support DBS evaluation, referral, and programming workflows if applicable.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation, neurosurgery, psychiatry, neuropsychology, therapy services, and allied health teams.
• Help establish clinical pathways for movement disorders care across AdventHealth Tampa.
• 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 a faculty mentor for residents interested in movement disorders, clinical research, quality improvement, or academic neurology.
• Contribute to scholarly activity, quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and faculty development.
• Serve as the GME Research Director or as the GME Associate Program Director for Neurology Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, based on the candidates interests, qualifications, and programmatic needs.
• Serve as an advocate for the growth of the AdventHealth Tampa neuroscience service line and academic neurology program.

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.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• Board eligible or board certified in Neurology.
• Fellowship training in Movement Disorders preferred.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Florida.

Skills

• Botulinum Toxin Injections.
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).
• Resident Education.
• Academic Program Development.
• Multidisciplinary Care.
• Clinical Program Building.

Benefits

• Not specified.

Pay

• Not specified.

Schedule

• Not specified.