Vascular Neurologist - Assistant Professor (2 positions available)
Company: University of Minnesota
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Apply for JobJob ID353429
LocationTwin Cities
Job FamilyAcademic
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Job Code9403
Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp
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Department/Position Highlights:
The University of Minnesota Department of Neurology and M Health
Fairview seek a Vascular Neurologist to join our dynamic, rapidly
growing cerebrovascular team. This position will join a network of
specialist academic physicians, fellows, residents, and APPs,
providing the highest standard of care across our health system
which includes a comprehensive stroke center, thrombectomy-capable
stroke center, primary stroke center, and six acute stroke ready
hospitals.
This position requires the highest level of vascular neurology
expertise to care for complex cerebrovascular patients as part of a
multidisciplinary team consisting of vascular neurologists,
neurointensivists, endovascular surgical neuroradiologists, and
open cerebrovascular neurosurgeons. Our program also supports a
robust telemedicine network that provides optimal care for stroke
patients throughout the state. Outpatient opportunities consist of
new referrals, longitudinal care of established patients, TIA
clinic, and collaborative specialty clinics such as Stroke-Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation and Stroke-Cardiology. In addition to
clinical care, a crucial component of this position is educating
our trainees (stroke, neurocritical care, and endovascular surgical
neuroradiology fellows, stroke research fellows, residents, and
medical students). We also have a core commitment to clinical
research, including our role as an NIH StrokeNet Regional
Coordinating Center. Finally, in recognition of the intensity of
24-7 state-of-the-art cerebrovascular care, our stroke program is
transitioning to a shift model which will eliminate nearly all
overnight call. This change embodies our continued dedication to a
balanced, positive work environment that supports excellence in
academic, educational, and non-clinical pursuits.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
* Provide direct inpatient and outpatient care for patients with
stroke and other complex cerebrovascular and neurological
conditions
* Provide comprehensive telestroke coverage including emergency
stroke intervention, diagnostic stroke evaluation, and targeted
secondary stroke prevention
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the continuum
of care
* Contribute to quality improvement processes including
implementation of novel stroke care delivery paradigms
* Participate in pivotal local, national, and international
clinicals trials
* Additional opportunities for research, teaching, and leadership
may be available for qualified applicants
What We Offer:
* An emphasis on education with considerable conference and
didactic time dedicated to training three vascular neurology
fellows annually, in addition to our residents, medical students,
stroke research fellows, and stroke specialist APPs.
* Excellent academic support for faculty including statistical
support, dedicated system-wide stroke research databases, and
research mentorship.
* The University of Minnesota is a regional coordinating center for
the NIH Stroke Network with established clinical research
infrastructure. We are currently top enrollers in multiple ongoing
pivotal phase-III clinical stroke trials.
Qualifications
Expertise, Credentials & Qualifications:
Expertise should be comprised of a medical degree and completion of
an ACGME-accredited neurology residency and vascular neurology
fellowship. A commitment to educating trainees and contributing to
ongoing clinical trials is essential. Prior telestroke experience
is not required, but the individual should possess a strong
interest in telemedicine and a desire to work collaboratively to
provide for the cerebrovascular needs of patients at M Health
Fairview.
Qualified applicants must also possess the following:
* Current or eligible, unrestricted Minnesota State Medical
License
* Board Certified Physician or Board Eligible Physician. If not yet
certified, expectation is to acquire certification within 2 years
of hire.
Benefits
Working at the UniversityAt the University of Minnesota, you'll
find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are
interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance,
allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your
life outside of work.The University also offers a comprehensive
benefits package that includes:
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this
position, please click the Apply button and follow the
instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online
application for the position and attach a cover letter and
resume.Additional documents may be attached after application by
accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents
in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section. This position
will remain open until filled.To request an accommodation during
the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612)
624-UOHR (8647).
Diversity
The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity
and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its
employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is
committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying
identities and backgrounds.The University of Minnesota provides
equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance
status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or
gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:
http://diversity.umn.edu.
Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful
completion of a background check. Our presumption is that
prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal
convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from
employment.
Please note: All employees at the University of Minnesota are
required to comply with the University's Administrative Policy:
COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Protocol by either providing proof
of being fully vaccinated on their first day of employment, or
complete a request for an exemption for medical exemption or
religious reasons. To learn more please visit:
About the U of M
The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)The University of
Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research
universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and
professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and
research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant,
diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in
Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with
world-renowned health centers, international corporations,
government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service
organizations.
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