Director of Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital
Location 18103, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/15/24

A dedicated hub of collaboration, innovation, education and research, [Register to View] is a premier destination for care of brain, spine and other neurological and neurosurgical disorders in the region.

  • This position is located at our Cedar Crest campus in beautiful Allentown, PA
  • Cedar Crest has a four-bed dedicated 24/7 EMU and performs long term video EEG monitoring (LTME).

  • Our 14 bed neurointensive care unit has complete LTME capability.

  • LVHN neurologists provide EEG reading services to our other facilities within our extensive regional network, and read over 8,000 studies a year, including 1,300 long-term monitoring studies.

From comprehensive stroke treatment to programs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease, you’ll be joining a team that supports our community with the latest treatments and clinical trials.

In a Neurology career with LVHN, you'll experience:

  • The Center’s multidisciplinary team that includes neurologists with fellowship training in epilepsy, a fellowship trained functional neurosurgeon,neuropsychologists, social worker, and epilepsy-experienced advanced practice professionals and nursing staff.
  • Leading-edge innovation, like state-of-the-art skull-base surgery
  • Virtual and augmented reality that make procedures safer, more efficient and better in preserving quality of life
  • An [Register to View] target="_blank" rel="noopener">advanced spine center
  • [Register to View] target="_blank" rel="noopener">Pediatric neurosurgery
  • Neurotrauma
  • [Register to View] target="_blank" rel="noopener">Neuro-oncology surgery

Qualifications

Qualifications
Must be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neurology
A valid PA Medical License, or the ability to obtain one, is required
Permitted to work within the US