Memory Center Actively Recruiting Fellowship Trained Behavioral Neurologists - Advocate Health
Park Ridge, IL 60068
About the Job
The Advocate Health Memory Center is currently located at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL and looking to expand to both Milwaukee and Kenosha, WI.
Our Memory Center is well respected as a clinical, educational, and research center for dementia care throughout our footprint, and has grown to a team of 20 since its inception in 2014. Led by seasoned physicians, the Memory Center is supported by research and clinical staff including dedicated Neuropsychologists and a social worker. In light of the programs success, we are looking to grow within several geographic locations to continue providing the highest-quality, patient-centered care to diagnose the cause of memory loss, develop a comprehensive plan of care, and offer support to our patients and their care partners. Our sophisticated, multi-disciplinary approach focuses on the whole person to diagnose and treat memory loss diseases and conditions such as Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.
We welcome candidates who are:
- Dedicated to caring for patients with Alzheimers and other dementias, and supporting their care partners
- Committed to working in a team with a multidisciplinary approach to care
- Willing to work collaboratively with colleagues
- Passionate about teaching and educating families, colleagues, and staff across the system
- Interested in the clinical, educational and research aspects of the field
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Neurology and fellowship training in Behavioral Neurology
- Excellent communication skills and desire to work with a team of caregivers
What Advocate Health offers
- Integrated nationally recognized organization with a physician-led medical group
- A diverse and inclusive environment ensuring safe and equitable care for all patients
- A competitive compensation model that is sustainable, equitable, transparent, compliant, and rewarding
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision and life insurance, CME allowance, 401K and a deferred compensation plan, and paid medical liability insurance
- Relocation assistance up to $12,000
- Paid Time Off
- Adoption assistance and surrogacy assistance
- Education Assistance Program
- Pre-tax accounts for dependent care, health care and commuter benefit
- Leave-of-absence programs including: FMLA, Military Leave, Parental Leave, Personal Leave, VESSA Leave
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the 5th largest nonprofit health care system in the United States. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states - Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across more than 500 sites of care in 27 hospitals. We are a leading employer in the Midwest with a diverse team of over 77,000, including 3,700+ employed physicians and more than 2,000 Advanced Practice Clinicians in our clinician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.