Synapticure · 2 months ago
Cognitive Care Neurologist (Telehealth)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$260K/yr - $276K/yr
3+ years expSynaptiCure Inc. is a patient and caregiver-founded company dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals living with neurodegenerative diseases through a virtual care platform. They are seeking a Telehealth Cognitive Care Neurologist to provide expert clinical care for patients with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and related cognitive disorders, conducting virtual evaluations and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
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Responsibilities
Conduct virtual consultations, cognitive assessments, and diagnostic evaluations for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and related conditions
Supervise and collaborate with Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) across multiple states, providing clinical guidance and ensuring adherence to practice standards and state regulatory requirements
Develop individualized, evidence-based care plans that incorporate pharmacologic management, cognitive therapy recommendations, and supportive care strategies
Oversee the prescription of medications, ordering of diagnostic tests, and interpretation of results as part of comprehensive patient care
Collaborate with behavioral health clinicians, care coordinators, and other interdisciplinary team members to optimize care continuity and quality outcomes
Participate in case conferences and team meetings to review complex cases and contribute to clinical decision-making
Stay current with emerging therapies, including anti-amyloid and disease-modifying treatments for dementia, and support patient education regarding these options
Support caregiver engagement and education, helping families understand disease progression, treatment plans, and available resources
Document all encounters accurately and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring compliance with telehealth and regulatory standards
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Synapticure’s cognitive care protocols, leveraging technology to streamline care delivery and enhance patient experience
Collaborate with leading research organizations and industry partners to bring cutting-edge therapies to patients through clinical trials and real-world evidence initiatives
Contribute to the design and implementation of studies evaluating new diagnostic tools, biomarkers, and disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
Lead or co-author research publications, present findings at conferences, and mentor team members in evidence-based practice development
Qualification
Required
MD or DO from an accredited institution
Completion of a residency in Neurology, with fellowship training in Behavioral/Cognitive Neurology or equivalent experience strongly preferred
Board certification in Neurology (ABPN) required
Active, unrestricted medical license in at least one U.S. state; multi-state or IMLC eligibility preferred
3+ years of clinical experience managing patients with memory or cognitive disorders
Demonstrated proficiency in telemedicine platforms and digital tools for conducting virtual neurological evaluations
Strong clinical expertise in cognitive assessment, dementia management, and interdisciplinary collaboration
Excellent communication skills for patient, family, and team interactions across virtual channels
Commitment to patient-centered, empathetic care and continuous learning in neurodegenerative disease management
Preferred
Fellowship-trained in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology or substantial experience treating Alzheimer's and dementia-related conditions
Prior experience supervising Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) in a multi-state or telehealth environment
Familiarity with amyloid targeting therapies and other emerging therapies for Alzheimer's disease
Experience within an integrated, interdisciplinary care model or value-based care environment
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with employer matching
Flexible scheduling (part-time or full-time options available)
Professional liability insurance and telehealth licensing support
Paid time off and continuing medical education (CME) opportunities
Company
Synapticure
We provide neurodegenerative disease patients with expert MDs and 24/7 wrap around care, no matter where you live in the US
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$78.25MKey Investors
B CapitalGoogle Ventures
2024-11-19Series A· $25M
2024-09-24Series Unknown· $40.15M
2023-01-09Seed· $7.1M
Leadership Team
Sarahjane Sacchetti
Advisor
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