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Teredesai, McCann & Assoc

Movement Disorders Physician

Teredesai, McCann & Assoc, Edison, New Jersey, us, 08818

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Hackensack University Medical Center: Nationally Recognized in Neurosciences Physician Opportunities: Movement Disorder Specialist

The Department of Neurology at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC), a major academic medical center within the Hackensack Meridian Health system, seeks to employ a full‑time BE/BC Movement Disorder Neurologist. The successful candidate will have completed a residency in Neurology and a fellowship in Movement Disorders. Faculty rank at the School of Medicine is commensurate with experience.

They will join 3 adult and 1 pediatric movement disorder neurologists and 2 functional neurosurgeons. We feature interprofessional programs for HiFU, NPH, fast‑track‑to‑DBS and advanced care for Parkinson’s. We seek candidates with interest in outcomes research, clinical trials, translational research, and teaching of medical and graduate students and residents. The department espouses an interprofessional approach in which neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuro/health psychologists and rehabilitation therapists who are cognizant of health care disparities strive to provide patient‑centered care, accurate diagnoses, state‑of‑the‑art treatment, opportunities for clinical trials and to maximize community living.

The position will be jointly recruited by Umer Akbar, MD, Chief, Division of Movement Disorders & Professor of Neurology, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and Florian P. Thomas, MD, PhD, Professor & Chair of the Neuroscience Institute & the Department of Neurology at HUMC & the School of Medicine. The position is mostly outpatient with no more than 4 weeks annually of inpatient service. Compensation and vacation time are competitive with standards in the North East. HMH offers a robust benefits package, an annual stipend and time‑off for CME.

Neurosciences at HUMC has over 100 team members. Prominent specialties include MS, epilepsy, neurosurgery, stroke, neuro‑oncology, neuro‑ophthalmology, dementia, movement disorders, headache/pain, neuromuscular, neuro‑critical care, concussion/TBI, neuro‑urology and ALS.

For 2024‑2025, HUMC is ranked #1 Adult & Children’s Hospital in NJ & #23 in neurology & neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report. It is one of 5 major academic medical centers in the nation to receive Healthgrades America’s 50 Best Hospital’s Award for 5 consecutive years. HUMC consistently achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence. It is the 1st hospital in the U.S. to receive disease‑specific certification for Parkinson’s Disease by Joint Commission.

Hackensack Meridian Health is the largest, most comprehensive and integrated network in NJ with more than 500 patient‑care and physician practices throughout NJ. It includes 17 hospitals from Bergen to Ocean counties and 4 academic medical centers, has over 35,000 team members and more than 7,000 physicians.

Compensation

Minimum starting salary: $241,941

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role and does not reflect the full value of our market‑competitive total rewards package.

The starting base salary is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted base salary based on a number of non‑discriminatory factors, including specialization, labor market data, experience, leadership, education and certifications, productivity, skills, geographic location, internal equity, budget and grant funding.

In addition to our compensation for full‑time and part‑time positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits. The final compensation and benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.

How to Apply For immediate consideration please contact:

Nancy Massa

Physician Recruiter

Email: Nancy.Massa@hmhn.org

Phone: 732-890-9339

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