Neurology : Epilepsy, Brooklyn, Per Diem / Moonlighting

Neurology : Epilepsy – Brooklyn Per Diem / Moonlighting

Weill Cornell Medicine in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian / Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is looking for a Board Certified / Board Eligible Neurologist with fellowship training in Epilepsy for weekday in‑house moonlighting in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

NewYork-Presbyterian / Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is a 651-bed academic institution academically affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine, caring for residents throughout Brooklyn and surrounding areas. The hospital offers various neuroscience services including the Carolyn E. Czap and Eugene A. Czap Alzheimer’s Program; the Multiple Sclerosis Center; the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center; the Center for Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders; and a renowned Stroke Center.

The position offers a good mix between inpatient and outpatient epilepsy services. As a regional epilepsy referral center from Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan, and Staten Island, the practice includes a full-time Epilepsy physician extender. Routine EEG and ambulatory EEG services round out the outpatient practice. The inpatient service encompasses a dedicated EMU with full‑time EEG technician coverage and continuous EEG monitoring outside of the EMU. All phase I pre‑surgical epilepsy workup is performed onsite with surgical referrals to the main campus at Weill Cornell Medicine. Potential candidates will have a Weill Cornell Medical Center academic appointment. Weekly collaboration with Weill Cornell faculty occurs through multidisciplinary epilepsy conferences, and opportunities exist for collaborative research. The department employs a full‑time research coordinator.

This position is ideally suited for an enthusiastic, team‑oriented individual interested in working in a growing epilepsy program that offers an excellent mix of both medical and surgical epilepsy cases.

Brooklyn is known for its diverse neighborhoods that attract artists, professionals, singles and families, as well as visitors from all over NYC and around the world. Brooklyn has excellent public schools, cultural attractions such as Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Barclays Center, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and in the borough’s southern extremes, the surf is always up on Coney Island. As one of the most ethnically diverse urban areas in the world, Brooklyn can satisfy nearly every taste.

The rate for moonlighting coverage is $150 / hour (weekday coverage).

NewYork-Presbyterian is an equal opportunity employer.

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