Child Neurologist

Job description

Child Neurologist, Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital- Faculty Appointment Carilion Clinic & The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke Virginia Carilion Children's is recruiting for an additional Child Neurologist to join their team in the Department of Pediatrics for Carilion Children's located in Roanoke, Virginia. Great opportunity for a Pediatric Neurologist 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 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 serving nearly 1.5 million Virginians, Carilion Clinic operates 7 hospitals, 260+ outpatient clinics , 800+ physicians representing more than 80+ specialties, along with 280+ residents and fellows in 31 ACGME programs in affiliation with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. A seven time "All America City", the Roanoke Valley is a metropolitan area of more than 300,000 nestled between the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Parkway. Virginia's western region is a well-kept secret. The quality of life in the Blue Ridge Mountains is high and the cost of living is low. The area offers a four-season playground for mountain, lake and river recreation, as well as a rich array of arts and cultural experiences, award winning public schools, magnet centers, private institutions, and nationally and internationally ranked & acclaimed colleges and universities. Seeking Board certified/Board eligible Child Neurologist Subspecialty expertise such as neuromuscular, neurophysiology, headache or other would be appreciated but not required for this general child neurology position 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, Virginia, Carilion Clinic operates hospitals, outpatient clinics, and employs 800+ physicians representing more than 80 specialties, along with 350 residents and fellows in 31 accredited ACGME programs. Education and research activities and opportunities abound through our collaborative relationships with the Virginia Tech Carillon School of Medicine (VTCSOM), the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at VTC, Virginia Tech proper, and Radford University. The Roanoke Valley is a metro area of 300,000 and has consistently been rated among the “best places to live” in the nation. Roanoke is located at the southern tip of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachian Trail, and close to the picturesque 22,000-acre Smith Mountain Lake. The area offers sensational outdoor activities, a wonderful array of cultural activities, and much diversity for a region of our modest size. Access to major air travel hubs is a breeze through the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. The weather features mild winters, an abundance of sun, and extended springs and autumns. The region features top-notch schools and Universities and has been coined “the best kept secret in the East.” Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity are encouraged to apply. 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, Virginia, Carilion Clinic operates 7 hospitals, 282 outpatient clinics, 850 physicians representing more than 89+ specialties, along with 350 residents and fellows in 31 accredited ACGME programs. Education and research activities and opportunities abound through our intimate relationships with the VTCSOM, the FBRI at VTC, Virginia Tech proper, and Radford University. We are actively involved in the education of medical students, residents from multiple CC-VTCSOM training programs, allied health science students, and Virginia Tech undergraduate and graduate students. The CC-VTCSOM system stands on the brink of unprecedented expansion and opportunity through the burgeoning relationship with Virginia Tech. The position requires an academic appointment at VTCSOM.