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Memory Disorder/Dementia Specialist

Employer
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted Date
Aug 8, 2021
Reference
658433

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Specialty
Neurology
Position Type
Permanent

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute announces a search for a clinical specialist in Alzheimers Disease and Dementia. Qualified candidates will be BC/BE Neurologists (preferably fellowship trained in behavioral neurology) or Geriatric Psychiatrists with a minimum of 1 year primary focus in evaluation and management of patients with memory loss, Alzheimers Disease and other cognitive disorders. This individual will join the staff of Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health has locations in Las Vegas, Nevada, Cleveland and Lakewood, Ohio and Weston, Florida. Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health provides diagnosis and long-term management of patients with cognitive disorders, and support services for those who care for them. We deliver a patient-focused, multidisciplinary approach for the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive disorders, with. transdisciplinary collaboration. Our comprehensive research, and education programs are also integral to our mission.

The primary responsibilities of this position include diagnosing and treating individuals at all stages of cognitive decline; leading an interdisciplinary team; referring patients to studies within the Center; and supervising advance practice providers. The successful applicant will interact with other physicians and scientists who are providing clinical care, developing novel therapies, and performing innovative research for patients with Alzheimers disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. The position allows for involvement in clinical trials and translational research, but research is not required.

This important position commands a competitive salary enhanced by an attractive benefits package including but not limited to:
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision coverage
  • Comprehensive disability and life insurance benefits
  • Medical malpractice & tail coverage provided
  • Generous allowances for vacation, sick time, holidays and professional meetings
  • Support for society memberships and journal subscriptions
  • Highly competitive retirement plans with generous employer contribution
  • Faculty appointment available at the Cleveland Clinic Learner College of Medicine commensurate with experience

Interested candidates - please include your current CV and a letter of interest with your application

Company

Cleveland Clinic is one of the world's largest and busiest health centers. Patients come to Cleveland Clinic from all over the world. We offer advanced treatment for all illnesses and disorders of the body. We enjoy a strong reputation for outstanding quality care. U.S News & World Report has declared that we are the number two hospital in the country. In cardiology and cardiac surgery, we lead the nation.

Our Heart Center has been ranked number one in America for 21 years in row in U.S. News and World Report. Cleveland Clinic's Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute and Digestive Disease Institute are ranked very near the top, and our specialties of orthopaedics, otolaryngology, nephrology, neurology/neurological surgery, rheumatology, pulmonary, endocrinology, gynecology, ophthalmology and geriatrics are each among America's ten best in their fields.

Other specialties noted for national excellence include cancer and psychiatry. Cleveland Clinic Children's offers highly specialized pediatric care in a family-centered atmosphere. It has been ranked the best children's hospital in Ohio by Child magazine.

Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 as a not-for-profit group practice, integrating clinical and hospital care with research and physician education. In addition to our Cleveland location, we have Cleveland Clinic Florida, with a unified medical campus in Weston, Florida, offering the full spectrum of care.

Cleveland Clinic has more than 3,000 salaried physicians on staff, representing approximately 120 specialties and subspecialties. In 2015, they provided a total of 6.62 million visits. Patients came to us from across America and from more than 180 nations. We also lead an extensive system of community hospitals in Cleveland called the Cleveland Clinic Hospitals.

This system is made up of Cleveland Clinic and Fairview Hospital, Lutheran Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Euclid Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Medina Hospital, South Pointe Hospital, Akron General Hospital and the soon to open Avon Hospital. With 4,450 staffed beds, Cleveland Clinic Hospitals offers broad geographic coverage, a full continuum of care, improved quality and lower cost of care to Northeast Ohio residents.

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