Director of Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU)

Position Overview

A dedicated hub of collaboration, innovation, education and research, Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute 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 beautful 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 advanced spine center
• Pediatric neurosurgery
• Neurotrauma
• Neuro-oncology surgery 

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work™, we acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous Total Rewards package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career.  Explore our benefits.

• Starting Bonus
• Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation (if applicable)

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

Company Overview

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EEO Statement

Individuals are required to adhere to all LVHN vaccination policies in effect at the time of hire. Employees will be subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Please note that safety sensitive positions cannot test positive for marijuana or its metabolites, medical or otherwise.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state, and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.