Assistant or Associate Professor- Colorado Springs Pediatric Epileptologist

University of Colorado • Aurora, CO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Section of Child Neurology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Epileptologist to join their expanding program at Children’s Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs. This is a clinically focused position within a dynamic regional referral center, offering a strong emphasis on pediatric epilepsy care, including EMU and EEG interpretation. The role involves participation in general outpatient child neurology, creating a balanced and varied caseload, and provides a welcoming environment for both new fellowship graduates and seasoned epileptologists. The Colorado Springs Neurology program is supported by a multidisciplinary team including epileptologists, child neurologists, advanced practice providers, dedicated nursing, experienced EEG technologists, social work, health navigators, dietitians, and integrated pediatric psychology services.

Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (ABPN)
• Completion of ACGME-accredited fellowship in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology (ABPN)
• Eligibility for Colorado medical licensure
• Eligibility for DEA certification
• Assistant Professor: 0 – 6 years of experience as an attending physician
• Associate Professor: 7 or more years of experience as an attending physician and academic qualifications to fulfill requirements of associate professor rank
• Must successfully pass a drug test through Children’s Hospital Colorado
• Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience independently practicing Child Neurology or Epilepsy

Responsibilities

• Outpatient child neurology and pediatric epilepsy management
• EMU coverage and EEG interpretation
• Inpatient neurology consultation
• Weekend Epilepsy and Inpatient call
• Participation in education of medical students, residents, fellows
• Participation in quality improvement programs

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year (based on percentage of time)
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 11/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level