Perm - Physician - Neurology - Behavioral Detroit, MI

Hospital-Based Behavioral/Cognitive Neurologist Job in Detroit, MI

Why Apply?
Join a leading hospital in Detroit, Michigan, as part of an innovative neurology team providing exceptional care and groundbreaking research. Enjoy a flexible full-time schedule with the opportunity to lead in clinical and academic settings, starting in Fall 2026 or early 2027. Take advantage of competitive compensation packages, a dedicated teaching role, and a chance to influence neurodegenerative disease treatment and research.

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Quick Facts

• Location: Detroit, MI – Henry Ford Hospital
• Start Date: Fall 2026 (flexible) / Early 2027
• Duration: Permanent/Long-term opportunity
• Shift: Monday–Friday, with night call (1-2 calls/month, weekend call 1–2 times/year)
• Hours/Week: Full-time (standard clinic hours)
• Employment Type: Full-time, salaried position
• License/Certifications: Board Certified in neurology (required)
• Experience: Recognized excellence in behavioral and cognitive neurology preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive salary (discussed at interview)
• Benefits package available (specific details provided upon application)
• Opportunity for academic appointment via partnerships with Michigan State University or Wayne State University
• Supportive hospital environment with focus on research, education, and clinical leadership

What You’ll Do

• Lead clinical care for adult and geriatric patient populations in a hospital setting
• Provide expertise in behavioral and cognitive neurology, including dementia and neurodegenerative conditions
• Support and advance the Center for Cognitive Health with innovative initiatives
• Mentor neurology residents, fellows, and medical students
• Contribute to clinical research, including translational studies for neurodegenerative diseases
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and research efforts
• Support administrative and leadership roles within the department

What You Need

• Board Certified in Neurology (must be actively certified)
• Valid medical license in Michigan or ability to obtain one
• Prior experience or expertise in behavioral and cognitive neurology strongly preferred
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities
• Strong communication and organizational skills

About the Assignment
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is seeking a dynamic and experienced Behavioral and Cognitive Neurologist to join their prestigious neurology team. This full-time role is designed for leaders committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research. The division emphasizes translational research aimed at reducing the burden of neurodegenerative diseases, offering an exciting environment for scholarly activity and clinical innovation. The potential for a tenure-track academic appointment further enhances this opportunity for those interested in advancing medical education and research within a respected hospital system.

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