Child Neurologist/Section Chief Carilion Children's Hospital

Child Neurologist/Section Chief Carilion Children's Hospital, faculty appointment VTCSOM

Position offers excellent base salary, two tier bonus incentive plan, faculty appointment, research, pension plan, retirement savings plan, relocation assistance, hire-on incentives (Carilion Clinic is a not for profit health system and qualifies as a certifiable employer for the FSLFP, Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program).
 

Carilion Children's is recruiting for additional Child Neurologists to join their team in the Department of Pediatrics for Carilion Children's located in Roanoke, Virginia. Great opportunity for two Pediatric Neurologists to join Carilion Children's well-established and respected specialty group to provide outpatient and inpatient care and consultations with the full support of pediatric hospitalists and intensivists. On-site outpatient/inpatient EEG capabilities with video EEG monitoring available provided by inpatient EEG technicians.
 

As part of our clinically-oriented child neurology practice, you will have the opportunity for academic pursuits as faculty of Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and participation in both pediatrics and neurology residency programs but will focus on providing comprehensive child neurological care to a pediatric population of over 300,000 within Carilion Children’s primary and secondary service areas in western Virginia. Carilion Children’s includes multiple pediatric subspecialties with staff pediatricians and intensivists providing primary management while child neurology provides consultative services. Shared call coverage that is primarily remote consultative call during the evening and weekends.
 

Our full-service 92-bed Children's Hospital provides universal care and intensive care to neonatal pediatric and adolescent patients. It also has the second largest neonatal intensive care unit in Virginia and the only pediatric intensive care unit and dedicated pediatric unit in southwest Virginia. It includes an 8-bed PICU, a 24-bed inpatient unit and a 60-bed NICU/intermediate nursing and is part of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, a 703-bed teaching/tertiary, Level 1 Trauma and Academic Center serving nearly one million people in western Virginia. Carilion Clinic is a progressive, emerging leader in American healthcare dedicated to improving outcomes and enhancing value for every patient, while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. A physician-led, multi-specialty, not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Roanoke, VA, Carilion Clinic operates 7 hospitals, 209+ outpatient clinics, 696+ physicians representing more than 76 specialties, along with 261 residents and fellows in 25 ACGME programs.

Position Qualifications:

We seek candidates who possess leadership skills and excellent communication skills. Candidates must be Board Certified in Pediatrics with subspecialty training in Neurology or Board Certified in Neurology with special qualifications in Child Neurology. Graduating fellows encouraged to apply. Positions available immediately, however start dates are negotiable.

More about Carilion Clinic

Carilion Clinic is Virginia’s largest private employer west of Richmond. We provide exceptional care for nearly one million Virginians, with seven hospitals and 225 practice sites. Our network of 1,000+ providers in 75+ specialties provides faster access to patient information and histories with the sophisticated, fully integrated Epic electronic medical record system.

Through our commitment to medical education and research, Carilion Clinic has become a leader in healthcare. A full-time medical education faculty works with over 270 residents in 25+ GME residency & fellowship programs at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Fralin Biomedical Research Institute leverages Virginia Tech’s world class strength in basic sciences, bioinformatics and engineering with Carilion Clinic’s highly experienced medical staff.

Working with us is an opportunity to help create momentum, elevate your thinking, and continually improve our service to the mountain communities of Virginia's Blue Ridge region. Make your tomorrow with us - Where the air is clean, people are kind, and life is good.

About the Roanoke Valley

The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000 and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation and features exceptional schools, low cost of living, inexpensive real estate, and abundant outdoor activities in an exceptional setting along the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Smith Mountain Lake, and surrounding areas.

The Roanoke Valley was named one of the ten most bike-friendly areas in the United States by USA Today Travel and our mountain biking has been featured by internationally-known outlets such as Pinkbike, Singletracks, Men's Journal, and Mpora. The popular Carvins Cove is regarded as a bucket list trail system for mountain bikers from around the world.

Interested in hiking? Roanoke is the largest city on the Appalachian Trail, and the local trio of Dragon's Tooth, McAfee Knob, and Tinker Cliffs has become collectively known as the Triple Crown of Virginia - showcasing three of the most beautiful summits of the A.T.

The region is home to the Blue Ridge Parkway, regarded as "America's Favorite Drive" because of its spectacular beauty, Smith Mountain Lake - the "Jewel of the Blue Ridge," and four amazing Virginia State Parks.

Located at the southern tip of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, easy interstate access allows for driving distance to the Atlantic Ocean beaches and major metropolitan areas.

Even More About Carilion

At Carilion, our employees know they can depend on each other to give their all every day, working together to do the job right. Our sense of family is what makes us a strong, growing organization. If you're looking for a place where talents are embraced, discoveries are made and care makes a real difference, this is where it all happens.

Together we have been recognized with designations, awards, and honors, accreditation by The Joint Commission, magnet designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, accreditation with commendation from the Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons, and five-star Excellence in Healthcare Awards for patient experience by Professional Research Consultants just to name a few.

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Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.

Carilion Clinic is Virginia’s largest private employer west of Richmond. We provide exceptional care for nearly one million Virginians, with seven hospitals and 225 practice sites. Our network of 1,000+ providers in 75+ specialties provides faster access to patient information and histories with the sophisticated, fully integrated Epic electronic medical record system.

Through our commitment to medical education and research, Carilion Clinic has become a leader in healthcare. A full-time medical education faculty works with over 270 residents in 25+ GME residency & fellowship programs at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Fralin Biomedical Research Institute leverages Virginia Tech’s world class strength in basic sciences, bioinformatics and engineering with Carilion Clinic’s highly experienced medical staff.

Working with us is an opportunity to help create momentum, elevate your thinking, and continually improve our service to the mountain communities of Virginia's Blue Ridge region. Make your tomorrow with us - Where the air is clean, people are kind, and life is good.