Medical Director - Dementia

nditions, including dementia and Alzheimer's, and is the primary clinical affiliate for ASU's School of Medicine. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance neurological care through research and education within a dynamic healthcare system.

Practice Info
• Located at the Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute on the HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center campus
• The Institute encompasses nearly 120,000 square feet of cutting-edge space
• Provides integrated, compassionate care to patients with neurological and cognitive conditions
• Offers specialized clinics for conditions such as ALS, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Dementia
• Features a skills lab for education and a conference center with state-of-the-art technology
• Strong commitment to advancing neurological care through clinical trials, research, and ongoing education

Responsibilities
• Lead the Dementia Care Program, ensuring excellence in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of dementia patients
• Oversee the development of clinical guidelines and protocols for dementia care, integrating the latest research findings
• Foster collaboration between neurologists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for dementia patients
• Engage in clinical education, including mentoring residents and fellows, as well as participating in public education and awareness programs
• Conduct and promote research focused on dementia, Alzheimer's, and related neurodegenerative conditions
• Provide leadership in enhancing patient care, focusing on improving patient outcomes and quality of life
• Build relationships with community partners, support groups, and families to deliver holistic care and educational resources

Benefits
• Care for the Caregiver - Programs to support physician well-being
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Commitment to an inclusive workplace
• New Hire Physician Mentoring Program - Support for new physicians
• Research & Innovation - Opportunities to engage in innovative research
• Community Engagement - Programs like the Desert Mission Food Bank and partnerships with military groups

Requirements
• Board-certified Neurologist, preferably with expertise in dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or related fields
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical care and leadership in dementia care or neurology
• Strong background in research and clinical trials related to dementia or cognitive disorders
• Proven experience in leadership within a clinical or academic setting, with a commitment to collaborative care
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to foster teamwork and patient relationships