Henry Ford Health is seeking a Division Head of Movement Disorders & Movement Disorders Neurologist

The Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of the Henry Ford Medical Group, are seeking two Movement Disorders Neurologists (Division Head of Movement Disorders and a Movement Disorders Neurologist) to join our multi-disciplinary team.  Henry Ford’s Neuroscience Institute is one of the largest and most active in the Midwest, offering the most advanced neurologic medical and surgical therapies across all the major subspecialties. 

Division Head of Movement Disorders

The Division Head opportunity entails:

• Providing visionary leadership of our advanced, cutting-edge evidence-based care for a multitude of movement disorder problems.
• Utilizing medical, surgical and neurostimulation related therapies.  Available treatments include deep brain stimulation, a DBS program and botulinum toxin.
• Providing leadership, participating in and further developing our robust clinical research program.
• Providing educational endeavors, including a teaching role with medical students, Neurology residents and Movement Disorder fellows.

Qualifications:

• Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders.
• Must be Board-certified in Neurology.
• A proven track record of research and administration experience is required.

Movement Disorders Neurologist

The Movement Disorders Neurologist position offers opportunities to:

• Provide advanced, cutting-edge evidence-based care for a multitude of movement disorder problems.
• Medical, surgical and neurostimulation related therapies are utilized. Available treatments include deep brain stimulation, a DBS program, and botulinum toxin.
• Participate in a robust clinical research program.
• Position provides educational endeavors, including a teaching role with medical students, Neurology residents, and Movement Disorder fellows.

Qualifications:

• Must be Board-eligible/Board-certified in Neurology.
• Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders.

Additional details may be found on our website: Division Head of Movement Disorders or Movement Disorders Neurologist. Interested applicants should submit a CV via the link or by email to:  Brien Smith, M.D., Chair of Neurology, c/o Laura Settles at lsettle2@hfhs.org.

Founded in 1915, the Henry Ford Medical Group is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced group practices. The 1,900-member group of physicians and researchers fosters innovation and advancement in clinical care, education and research while encouraging improvement in technology and patient care processes.

As one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, Henry Ford Health trains more than 1,500 medical students, residents, and fellows annually in more than 50 accredited programs. Its dedication to education and research is supported by nearly $100 million in annual grants.

The medical group’s focus areas are further enriched by the new Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences, a 30-year partnership created to set a new standard for how individuals and communities experience care across the state of Michigan and the nation. This joint research enterprise is in pursuit of a robust NCI-designated cancer program, a focus on academic medical and health education of the future, and fighting health disparities. Henry Ford Health also has a long-standing relationship with Wayne State University.

With 33,000 team members, Henry Ford Health comprises five acute care hospitals, three behavioral health facilities, 250+ ambulatory sites, Health Alliance Plan (a health insurance and wellness company) and a clinically integrated network. The system's flagship, Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, is a Level 1 Trauma Center recognized for clinical excellence in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics, sports medicine, multi-organ transplants and cancer treatment.