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Epilepsy / Intraoperative Neuromonitoring
North Carolina Ref POS017059 Atrium Health/Carolinas Health Care Headquarters CHARLOTTE
Atrium Health Neurosciences Institute-Neurology (NIN) is seeking a Faculty Physician with a 2- year fellowship training and clinical expertise in Epilepsy for our surgical epilepsy program. We are seeking an epileptologist interested in teaching and leading academic work at a growing epilepsy division at Atrium Health Neurology in Charlotte, NC.
The Neurology Department at Atrium Health is a network of 90+ neurology providers that supports 15 care locations across the greater Charlotte region. Atrium Health boasts Level IV and Level III Specialized Epilepsy Centers, along with a large and growing network that supports large EEG volume, IOM, referral network for surgical program including tele-epilepsy locations. The growing academic department with new medical school and residency programs as part of the Wake Forest School of Medicine brings exciting opportunities for innovative patient care, teaching and research. They offer protected research time based on the candidate’s qualifications.
The position includes the opportunity to join our group of six adult and four pediatric epilepsy providers, two advanced practice providers and our interdisciplinary care team for the growing epilepsy surgery program.
About the Opportunity:
• Faculty physician with Wake Forest School of Medicine – Charlotte Campus
• Excellent clinical resources including dedicated NAEC Level four epilepsy monitoring unit, nurse navigators and allied health staff.
• Access to advanced techniques such as fMRI, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, advanced EEG analysis with electrical source imaging analysis, MEG scan along with robotic assisted sEEG electrode placement.
• Strong support from research staff including research coordinators, biostatisticians
• Strong established referral network.
• Close partnership with neuroradiology, neuropsychology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry.
• Opportunities for dedicated research time or leadership opportunities exist for qualified candidates
What Atrium Health has to offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits including time protection and start-up funding for qualified candidates
• Appealing work-life balance
• Academic core has strong research support and expanding educational opportunities
• Network of over 2,500 employed physicians provides established referral base
• Position eligible for PSLF
About Atrium Health
Atrium Health is a nationally recognized leader in shaping health outcomes through innovative research, education, and compassionate patient care. It is part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system in the U.S., serving nearly 6 million patients annually. Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of the enterprise.
In January 2023, Atrium Health broke ground on a second campus of the school of medicine – Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte – constructed in the heart of a new, life-sciences research-driven innovation district, named “The Pearl.” The medical school will seat its first class in 2025.
Charlotte offers a unique blend of urban growth and Southern charm:
• Economic Opportunity: The nation's second-largest banking hub with abundant career opportunities, especially in finance and tech
• Affordable Living: Attractive cost of living compared to other major U.S. urban centers
• Education & Culture: Quality public schools, prestigious universities, and a vibrant arts, music, and culinary scene
• Lifestyle: Home to professional sports teams (Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Hornets) with access to mountains and beaches, and a mild climate for year-round enjoyment
If interested, please email your CV to Ellen Politi at epoliti@medstaffer.com
Ellen Politi
Director of Physician Recruitment
Neurology and Neurosurgery Search Specialist
Medical Staffing Associates/Atrium Health Recruiting Partner
Cell: 703-362-7409