Physician Epileptologist

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Location

Kalamazoo-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion)

Title

Physician Epileptologist

Full-time Epileptologist

Bronson Medical Group

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Bronson Neuroscience Center has an outstanding opportunity to join their established, highly reputable practice in Southwest Michigan. This is an exciting opportunity to specialize in the diagnosis and management of epilepsy and seizure disorders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, supported by a fully staffed clinic and advanced practice provider support. Our successful growing practice currently supports twelve neurologists and eight APPs. The ideal candidate will have a desire for providing personalized, evidence-based, care at the highest level . We are looking for someone who is a good team-player, eager to learn, has great communications skills, and a passion for neurology.

Position Overview

• Mix of clinical responsibility including outpatient clinic, epilepsy monitoring unit, and EEG reading
• Level 3 NAEC Epilepsy Center – the only epilepsy center in Southwest Michigan
• 6 bed EMU supporting both adult and pediatric populations
• Employed position within Bronson Medical Group with a well-developed referral base
• Opportunity for teaching and academic affiliation through Western Michigan University’s Homer Stryker School of Medicine.
• System-wide Epic EMR
• Advanced neuroimaging includes MRI, fMRI, PET scan, and SPECT

Qualifications

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Neurology residency program; BE/BC in Neurology
• Completion of an accredited Epilepsy fellowship; BE/BC in Epilepsy
• Hold a MI Medical license & DEA license or be eligible to obtain

Interested candidates contact Megan Grimes at 269-341-8631 or e-mail: grimeme@bronsonhg.org

Bronson, a tertiary and teaching hospital serving patients and families throughout southwest Michigan and northern Indiana, offers a full range of services from primary care to advanced critical care and is a Level I Trauma Center as well as a verified comprehensive stroke center. With a workforce of more than 9,000, we’re one of the area’s largest employers and our physicians and staff are nationally recognized for many exceptional achievements in quality, safety and service:

• Premier: #1 academic medical center in the nation (BMH, 2026)
• Forbes: Top 100 Hospital (BMH, BBC, 2026)
• Forbes: Best-in-State Employer (2022 – 2025)
• Forbes: America’s Best Employers for New Graduates (2026)
• Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2026)
• Newsweek: World’s Best Hospitals (2026)
• Newsweek: America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023)
• National Association for Business Resources: Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® - Elite Award for Employee Achievement and Recognition (2025 – 2026)
• Magnet Hospital for Nursing (BMH, 2009 – 2027)

Located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, the area offers diverse cultural opportunities affordable real estate, major focus on education and a variety of year-round family attractions, events and festivals. Abundant natural resources, including easy access to Lake Michigan, make it the perfect choice for biking, boating and skiing. Our local area is also home to several international companies including Stryker, Pfizer and Kellogg.

Bronson Healthcare’s Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging:

At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives. We are committed to putting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) into practice across our health system. We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve. We are striving to employ a diverse workforce to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues and communities. We have a strategic focus on DEI to help us live our values by showing respect, building trust and uncovering and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing. We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for the underserved, removing barriers to care and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission: Together, we advance the health of our communities.

Medical degree and 2 years of direct or intern experience required

Current Medical License in the state of Michigan

Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration

Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges

• Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques
• Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone etiquette
• Performs in a tactful and professional manner

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.

Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.

• Provides medical patient care by interviewing, examining and treating of clinical patients in order to meet their medical needs
• Educates patients on wellness, prevention and early detection by providing materials and resources to the patients and families
• Determines which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs
• Determines level of urgency of follow-up, referral/consultation appointments
• Exercises final medical judgment in all issues of health care
• Prescribes medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients
• Orders studies, test and ancillary services
• Documents all services in patient medical record
• Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention
• Consults with Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues
• Participates in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital or clinic requirements
• Oversees mid-level medical staff as assigned as well as nursing clinical staff
• Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations
• Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards.

Shift

First Shift

Time Type

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Cost Center

8800 Bronson Neurological Svcs (BMH)

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