Child Neurologist - Cook Children's, Lubbock, TX

Cook Children's Healthcare • Lubbock, TX

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About The Position

Cook Children's Medical Center seeks a board certified/board eligible child neurologist to join our clinic in Lubbock, Texas. This physician will be responsible for outpatient neurology care at the Lubbock location with inpatient consultations at Covenant Children's Hospital. Subspecialty clinics for epilepsy and movement disorders will be provided monthly by staff from the main campus with telemedicine consultations available for subspecialty care as required. Call responsibilities will be shared by Cook Children's physicians serving West Texas with additional support from main campus faculty. Salary will be competitive and guaranteed for the first 2 years with potential for performance bonuses after that time. Interested candidates will have faculty appointment and teaching opportunities with Texas Tech providing instruction for medical students and neurology residents.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) required.
• American Heart Association BLS and PALS certification.
• Unrestricted Texas Medical license (must obtain prior to start date).
• Successfully completed an ACGME or AMA approved residency for pediatrics.
• Board certified/Board Eligible in their specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient neurology care at the Lubbock location.
• Conduct inpatient consultations at Covenant Children's Hospital.
• Participate in subspecialty clinics for epilepsy and movement disorders.
• Share call responsibilities with Cook Children's physicians serving West Texas.
• Engage in teaching opportunities with Texas Tech for medical students and neurology residents.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Malpractice coverage.
• Health and dental insurance.
• Excellent retirement program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree