Associate Professor of Neurology

Institution
Yale School of Medicine

Department
Neurology

Description
The Department of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine seeks to hire a neurohospitalist at the rank of Associate Professor/Professor to serve as the inaugural chief of the Division of Hospital Neurology. Rank will be based on education and experience.

The clinical component of the position consists of service weeks (Monday–Sunday) on the general inpatient or consultation team at Yale-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, and will include evaluation and management of the full spectrum of neurological disorders in the emergency department, intensive care units, and on the medical and surgical floors.

The administrative portion of the position includes the roles of division chief and medical director of the Clinical Neuroscience inpatient units. We anticipate faculty applicants will be dedicated to excellence in patient care and team leadership, upholding the highest quality and safety standards, and the education of the next generation of neurologists. The successful candidate will also help shape a vision for a neurohospitalist fellowship program.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for individual programmatic development and goal discovery across varied clinical or academic interests within the department.

The neurohospitalist will join the ladder faculty at Yale School of Medicine and a team of general and subspecialty-trained neurologists delivering advanced care using a patient-centered multidisciplinary approach. We provide a highly collaborative, supportive, and mentored environment that promotes career growth within specific areas of interest. The clinical team reviews its experience and discusses challenging cases in weekly conferences and seminars and refines its approach through shared quality and safety initiatives.

About Yale and New Haven
Yale University and Yale School of Medicine offer a rich academic environment, a cosmopolitan community of clinicians, scientists, educators, and students, and a variety of collegiate events, literary and art collections, and performing arts.

Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH) is a 1,541-bed teaching hospital affiliated with Yale Schools of Medicine and Nursing. YNHH is the flagship member of Yale New Haven Health System, Connecticut’s leading healthcare system.

The community of New Haven and surrounding areas offers a beautiful landscape with something for everyone, including music, theater, diverse food options, beaches, boating, shoreline towns, and outdoor adventure. Its proximity to New York, Boston, and the rest of New England offers additional opportunities.

Qualifications

• MD or equivalent.

• Board certified in Neurology.

• Eligible for medical licensure in the State of Connecticut.

• The final candidate will be required to complete a professional conduct assessment.

Application Instructions
Applicants should upload:

• Brief statement of interest

• Current CV

• Three contact references

For additional information, contact: YSMNeurology.facultyaffairs@yale.edu

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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