Neurology Medical Director | Leadership Role + Competitive Pay
Updated 12/02/25
$190,424
– $484,140
yearly
Clifton, New Jersey, United States
Physician
Neurology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Duties and Responsibilities of Medical Director, Epilepsy/EEG
General: Provide the medical leadership required to oversee the adult Epilepsy program.
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Develop plans which would enable the hospital center to establish a seizure/epilepsy monitoring program that would provide efficient and competent video monitoring to aid in the determination of patient diagnosis and subsequent treatment.
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Interface with administration on staffing and capital requirements that must be available to properly run an efficient service.
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Interpret and report EEG studies (Paterson/Wayne). Assure that all studies are interpreted and reported in an appropriate time frame.
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Establish and oversee an EEG reading panel.
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Conduct educational meetings with technologists to teach, to review records and to improve techniques, and to monitor quality of studies.
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Conduct nursing staff ongoing in-service education. Assist in review of nursing policies and procedures as they relate to video monitoring of patients.
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Develop CQI and PI plans with staff, review outcomes and implement corrective action plans.
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Assist in marketing development and outreach efforts to hospital and community physicians.
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Evaluate new and existing equipment, help technologists in troubleshooting problems, meet with company representatives to maintain proper maintenance, upgrades and insure proper equipment utilization by the program.
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Implement and conduct combined adult and pediatric Epilepsy conferences/meetings.
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Present Grand Rounds or other similar lectures.
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Implement epilepsy teaching rounds with house staff.
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Attend meetings as required.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief, Neurology and Chairman of Medicine.
Duties and Responsibilities of Attending Physician:
Clinical
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Serve as consulting neurologist on unassigned and private patients (initial consult and follow-up on the medical floor, Neuro/Stroke Unit, ICU).
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Share general neurology call coverage (approximately 1:4)
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Precept Neurology clinic (1 morning/week) (DePaul Center)
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Collaborate with designated Advance Practice Nurses assigned to neurology/stroke
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Read/interpret/report EEGs
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Private practice office (mix of epilepsy and general neurology)
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Participate in ongoing clinical research and clinical trials
Administrative
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Assist in development of clinical guidelines for neurology, epilepsy and EMU.
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Attend neurology/stroke/Department of Medicine meetings as required.
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Participate in quality improvement and performance improvement efforts within the Division of Neurology
Teaching
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Responsible for teaching medical residents and students rotating through Neurology
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Provide lectures/Grand Rounds/M&M for medical residents as requested
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Collaborate with Nursing and other departments as needed in educational efforts related to Neurology
General
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Perform all other duties as assigned by Chief of Neurology, Chairman of Medicine.
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Maintain ABMS recognized Board Certification in Neurology or one of its subspecialties.
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Develop a specific area of clinical interest within the Neuroscience Service Line.
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