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Physician-Neurology
Banner Health
📍 Tucson
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<p><strong style="background-color: white; color: #00205b; font-size: 13pt;">Neurology Movement Disorder Physician | Banner University Medicine | University of Arizona</strong></p><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Position Overview</strong></p><p><span style="color: black;">The Department of Neurology at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson, in collaboration with Banner - University Medicine Tucson, seeks a </span><strong style="color: black;">Board Certified/Board Eligible Neurologist with fellowship training or clinical experience in Movement Disorders </strong><span style="color: black;">to join our esteemed clinical faculty. This is an outstanding opportunity to provide comprehensive care for patients with movement disorders, including Parkinsons disease, atypical parkinsonism, essential tremor, dystonia, Huntingtons disease, and other complex movement disorders.</span></p><p><span style="color: black;">The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient care and innovation, utilizing advanced diagnostic techniques and a full spectrum of treatment options, including deep brain stimulation (DBS) and emerging therapies. Candidates will have the opportunity to mentor residents and medical students within our vibrant residency program of 24 trainees and to participate in clinical or translational research advancing the field of movement disorders. A faculty appointment commensurate with experience and qualifications, with full faculty status at the University of Arizona, will be provided.</span></p><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Clinical & Academic Environment</strong></p><p><span style="color: black;">The Department of Neurology is committed to </span><strong style="color: black;">cutting-edge, multidisciplinary care</strong><span style="color: black;"> across all neurological subspecialties, with a strong emphasis on movement disorders. Faculty enjoy access to:</span></p><ul><li><strong>State-of-the-art facilities</strong>, including dedicated movement disorders clinics and neuromodulation programs.</li><li>A robust <strong>deep brain stimulation (DBS) program</strong> and advanced therapies team.</li><li>Strong neurosurgery collaboration with world-renowned experts in neuromodulation.</li><li>Collaboration with <strong>physical, occupational, and speech therapy services</strong>, as well as neuropsychology and social work, to optimize patient outcomes.</li><li>An established <strong>residency program and educational infrastructure</strong> supporting academic career development and teaching excellence.</li></ul><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Research Infrastructure</strong></p><p><span style="color: black;">The Department of Neurology houses a </span><strong style="color: black;">robust Clinical Research Unit</strong><span style="color: black;"> with dedicated personnel and infrastructure to support </span><strong style="color: black;">clinical and translational research</strong><span style="color: black;">. This includes:</span></p><ul><li>Experienced clinical coordinators and regulatory support staff</li><li>Infrastructure for clinical trials, including industry- and investigator-initiated studies</li><li>Data management and statistical support resources</li></ul><p><span style="color: black;">This environment provides the foundation for meaningful scholarly productivity and access to </span><strong style="color: black;">novel therapeutics</strong><span style="color: black;"> and </span><strong style="color: black;">emerging technologies</strong><span style="color: black;">.</span></p><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>MD/DO degree (or equivalent)</li><li>Board Certification or Eligibility in Neurology and fellowship training in Movement Disorders</li><li>Eligibility for an Arizona medical license</li><li>Commitment to teaching, patient care excellence, and scholarly activity</li></ul><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Join a <strong>collegial, academically oriented department</strong> focused on innovation and professional development</li><li>Provide care for a <strong>diverse patient population</strong> with challenging and rewarding clinical cases</li><li>Access <strong>advanced movement disorders technologies</strong> and research opportunities</li><li>Work in a <strong>thriving academic medical center</strong> committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research</li></ul><p><strong style="color: black; font-size: 13.5pt;">Community & Lifestyle</strong></p><p><span style="color: black;">Tucson is a vibrant community nestled in the blooming Sonoran Desert, offering:</span></p><ul><li><strong>350 days of sunshine per year</strong> with unmatched outdoor activities including golf, hiking, cycling, and horseback riding</li><li>A unique <strong>cultural and historical heritage</strong>, with art galleries, museums, and unique architecture</li><li>Designation as a <strong>UNESCO City of Gastronomy</strong>, celebrated for its culinary excellence</li><li>Affordable living with a thriving housing market and a welcoming, family-friendly community</li></ul><p style="text-align: center;"><strong style="font-size: 14px;">Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration!</strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px;">As an equal opportunity employer, Banner University Medical Group (BUMG) recognizes the power of culture and community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BUMG is an EEO Employer. POS13513</span></p>Physician-Neurology