Dementia, MEDICAL DIRECTOR at Bob Bove Neuroscience Institute in Scottsdale

Medical Director – Dementia Position at the Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute

Scottsdale, Arizona

Join as a Leader in Neurological Care & Research

HonorHealth is excited to invite applications for a Medical Director of Dementia to join our team at the renowned Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to providing the highest quality care for patients with neurological conditions, including dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive disorders. The Institute offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary care that combines advanced research with personalized patient treatment plans.

HonorHealth, a nine-hospital non-profit healthcare system spanning the Phoenix metro area will be the primary clinical affiliate for ASU's School of Medicine and Advanced Medical Engineering program.   Under the leadership of Dr. Holly Lisanby, a renowned neuropsychiatrist, the Neuroscience Institute will play a leading role in shaping and advancing this dynamic clinical partnership.

 This collaboration aims to develop a unique, nationally recognized medical education program, attracting and retaining outstanding students, residents, and faculty.   

About the Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute:

The Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute is located on the HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center campus and encompasses nearly 120,000 square feet of cutting-edge space. It is designed to provide integrated, compassionate care to patients with neurological and cognitive conditions, offering a range of specialized services that include:

• Integrated Care: Collaboration among neurologists, neurosurgeons, neuroradiologists, and rehabilitation specialists to offer coordinated care plans.
• Specialized Clinics: Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for conditions such as ALS, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Dementia, among others.
• Advanced Facilities: A skills lab for education and a conference center with state-of-the-art technology for case demonstrations and seminars.
• Research and Education: A strong commitment to advancing neurological care through clinical trials, research, and ongoing education.

As the Medical Director of Dementia, you will play a key role in leading dementia care initiatives within the Institute, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and shaping innovative treatment protocols to improve the quality of life for individuals living with dementia.

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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

Why HonorHealth?

HonorHealth is a growing, innovative, non-profit health system that values every physician as a team member. We are proud to be locally owned and locally managed, providing personalized, patient-focused care. HonorHealth is also committed to work-life balance and fostering a positive work environment through a variety of initiatives, including:

• 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.

Living and Working in Scottsdale:

Scottsdale, Arizona, is consistently ranked among the best places to live, offering a dynamic combination of urban amenities and natural beauty. Nestled in the stunning desert landscape with views of the Camelback Mountain, Scottsdale is renowned for its year-round sunny weather, golf courses, luxury shopping, and world-class dining. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, or golf, or prefer cultural pursuits such as art galleries, live music, and local theater, Scottsdale offers a lifestyle suited to everyone.

Living in Scottsdale means being part of a vibrant community, with highly rated schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. Old Town Scottsdale, a charming area known for its historical buildings and modern galleries, is a beautiful place to enjoy local restaurants, entertainment, and walkable streets. With easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, traveling is convenient, and the area’s excellent healthcare system makes it an ideal place for you and your family.

Why Scottsdale:

• High Quality of Life – Mild winters and abundant outdoor activities.
• Cultural Richness – Art galleries, fine dining, and unique local events.
• Family-Friendly Environment – Great schools and community events.
• Access to Healthcare – A vibrant medical community with ongoing research and clinical excellence.

If you're passionate about leading transformative dementia care and living in one of the most desirable locations in the U.S., HonorHealth’s Bob Bové Neuroscience Institute is the perfect place for you.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter or contact us for more information on this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you!

HonorHealth is a locally owned and operated non-profit health system (PLSF) serving an area of over 2 million people in the Phoenix metro area spanning into Central Phoenix (Arcadia, Biltmore), booming Northwest Regions (Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Anthem and beyond), Scottsdale/Paradise Valley  and Southeast Valley ( Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Queen Creek, Florence).

The network encompasses:

• 9 Acute-Care Hospitals
• 500+ Physician and APP Medical Group
• 16 Residency and Fellowship Program
• Outpatient Surgery Centers
• Clinical and Innovation Research Center
• Generous Foundation Support
• Community Programs such as Blue Zone Corporate Sponsor in Scottsdale

Known among physicians as the “Physician Friendly” network and among patients as the healthcare partner of choice. 

Come join the system that truly cares about you, your family and overall wellbeing.

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