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Henry Ford Health

Division Head of Movement Disorders

Henry Ford Health, West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States,


Job OverviewThe Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center of the Henry Ford Medical Group is seeking a board-eligible/certified Neurologist with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders to lead our multi-disciplinary team.

About UsThe 1900-member Henry Ford Medical Group is the physician group for the Henry Ford Health System, one of the largest and most comprehensive integrated U.S. health care systems. The System includes five hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, Henry Ford Physician Network, and a 150-site ambulatory network, providing a full continuum of care.

Department OverviewThe Department of Neurology is home to more than 50 neurologists and 10 fellowship programs, including 2 Movement Disorders Fellowship positions. The department offers a full spectrum of quaternary services and provides patient care to over 50,000 patients annually.

Position ResponsibilitiesThe Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center provides advanced, evidence-based care for various movement disorders. It has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Huntington Disease Society of America and is a national leader in movement disorder research.

Applicants with a specific interest in a clinical practice of movement disorders are welcome to apply. This subspecialty academic practice position offers time for educational endeavors, including protected time for clinical research and a teaching role with medical students, neurology residents, and movement disorder fellows. A tenure-track academic appointment is available for those who qualify through Wayne State University and Michigan State University - College of Human Medicine.

Application ProcessInterested candidates should forward their CV via email to Brien Smith, M.D., Department of Neurology Chair, c/o Laura Settles at lsettle2@hfhs.org. Brien Smith can also be reached by phone at (313) 282-4747.

Minimum Requirements

Must be Board-eligible/Board-certified in Neurology with additional fellowship training in Movement Disorders.

Must have completed an ACGME/AOA approved Neurology residency.

A proven track record of research and administration experience is required.

Additional DetailsThis posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerHenry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement, and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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