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Hackensack Meridian Health

Cognitive/Behavioral Neurologist

Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack, New Jersey, us, 07601

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Overview

The Center for Memory Loss & Brain Health in the Department of Neurology at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) seeks to employ a full-time BE/BC Cognitive / Behavioral Neurologist. The candidate will have completed a residency in Neurology and a UCNS-accredited fellowship in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry. The clinical focus is on patients at risk for dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. The Center emphasizes an interprofessional approach and opportunities for clinical trials, research, and teaching of medical and graduate students and residents. The position is jointly recruited by

Florian P. Thomas, MD, PhD , Professor & Chair of the Neuroscience Institute & Department of Neurology at HUMC & the School of Medicine, and

Manisha Parulekar, MD , Director, Division of Geriatrics at HUMC & Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the School. For 2025-2026 HUMC is ranked #1 Adult & Children’s Hospital in NJ & NY Metro Area by US News & World Report. It is one of five major academic medical centers in the nation to receive Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospitals Award for five consecutive years. HUMC consistently achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence. Hackensack Meridian Health is the largest, most comprehensive & integrated network in NJ, with more than 500 patient care & physician practices, 17 hospitals, >35,000 team members, and >7,000 physicians. Responsibilities

Provide clinical care focused on patients at risk for dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. Engage in outcomes research, translational research, and clinical trials. Contribute to teaching of medical students, graduate students, and residents. Collaborate in an interprofessional team with geriatricians, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, social workers, and rehab therapists to deliver patient-centered care and address health care disparities. Support opportunities for participation in clinical trials and community-based dementia care initiatives. Qualifications

BE/BC Cognitive / Behavioral Neurologist or equivalent board certification. Completed residency in Neurology and a UCNS-accredited fellowship in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry. Interest in outcomes research, translational research, clinical trials, and teaching. Compensation & Benefits

HMH offers competitive compensation and a robust benefits package. Compensation details include a minimum starting salary with transparent pay practices in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act. The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes and is not a guarantee of a specific offer; actual compensation is determined at the time of offer based on factors including specialization, experience, leadership, education/certifications, productivity, skills, geographic location, internal equity, and budget considerations. The final compensation and benefits package will be discussed during the interview process. HOW TO APPLY:

For immediate consideration please contact: Phone: 732-890-9339

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