Cognitive Neurologist/Dementia Specialist
Overview
- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Schedule
- Primarily outpatient clinical schedule with limited inpatient consult coverage · After-hours phone call coverage provided by neurohospitalists; daytime inpatient neurology consult coverage 4-5 weeks per year
- Source-listed pay
- $330,000
- Practice
- Neurology department within an integrated health system practice · Health system with on-site MRI and neurodiagnostic lab
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Role summary
MaineHealth Neurology is seeking a full-time Cognitive Neurologist/Dementia Specialist for a primarily outpatient role with limited inpatient consult coverage. The position offers a base salary of $330,000 with additional recruitment, relocation, productivity, and quality incentives, supports research and teaching, and is part of a comprehensive dementia program within an integrated health system.
What the posting highlights
- Hospital admission, stroke, and after-hours call covered by dedicated neurohospitalist team; limited inpatient consult covering by neurologist 4-5 weeks/year
- Care setting: Primarily outpatient with limited inpatient consult coverage
- Patient population: Patients with cognitive neurology and dementia related conditions within a comprehensive dementia program
- Research or clinical-trial participation is noted
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $330,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- yments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $330,000. MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working toget
- Observed
- 2 mo ago
- Compensation model
- Annual base salary plus productivity and quality incentives, recruitment payments, and relocation assistance as eligible
Benefits named in the posting
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Recruitment payments
- Relocation assistance
- Productivity and quality incentives
Employer
MaineHealth
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Neurology department within an integrated health system practice
- Facility type
- Health system with on-site MRI and neurodiagnostic lab
- Patient population
- Patients with cognitive neurology and dementia related conditions within a comprehensive dementia program
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $330,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Primarily outpatient clinical schedule with limited inpatient consult coverage
- Call burden
- After-hours phone call coverage provided by neurohospitalists; daytime inpatient neurology consult coverage 4-5 weeks per year
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily outpatient with limited inpatient consult coverage
- Coverage model
- Hospital admission, stroke, and after-hours call covered by dedicated neurohospitalist team; limited inpatient consult covering by neurologist 4-5 weeks/year
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Research
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
MaineHealth Neurology is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Neurologist with fellowship training or special interest in Cognitive Neurology to join our well-established Neurology group and work with our Comprehensive Dementia Program. This primarily outpatient position is based at our facility on the MaineHealth Scarborough Campus with on-site MRI and neurodiagnostic lab. Our Comprehensive Dementia program includes a team with another Cognitive neurologist, APPs specializing in dementia, neuropsychologists and psychometricians, dedicated dementia nursing and MA staff, social worker, and a care navigator. Opportunities for dementia research are supported through MaineHealth Institute for Research and has previously included involvement in therapeutic drug trials. The Comprehensive Dementia program is dedicated to providing patient-centered care close to home in a collegial and innovative setting, in collaboration with the geriatrics and geriatric psychiatry divisions. Opportunity Highlights Join a well-established Neurology Department consisting of sub-specialty trained Adult and Pediatric neurologists, Neurohospitalists, and Advanced Practice Professionals supported by a robust clinical and administrative team, including onsite pharmacist, social worker, neuropsychologists and psychometricians. Hospital admission service, stroke and telestroke care, as well as after-hours phone call coverage is provided by a team of dedicated Neurohospitalists. Inpatient coverage is limited to an equitable share of daytime coverage on the neurology consult service four to five weeks per year. Opportunity to teach Neurology residents, residents and fellows from other departments, and medical students. Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $330,000. MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. Portland boasts walkable urban density in a historic downtown area, including a nationally renowned culinary culture ( Bon App tit Magazine 2018 Restaurant City of the Year) and top 10 craft beer scene ( Travel Channel 2021); abundant live music; a major art museum; and a beautiful working waterfront. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities such as skiing, hiking, boating, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptional, diverse, and vibrant community. To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org and our benefits page. To apply: Physician-Cognitive Neurologist/Dementia Specialist in Scarborough, ME, United States