Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician

Tufts Medicine • Boston, MA

3d • $193,219 - $215,820 • Onsite

About The Position

Tufts Medicine Pediatrics is seeking Developmental-Behavioral Pediatricians to care for ambulatory patients at its medical center in Boston and other ambulatory locations. This is an academic position in the newly established Tufts Medicine Pediatrics Specialty Network, affiliated with Tufts University School of Medicine and working in collaboration with Boston Children’s Hospital.

Tufts Medicine and Boston Children’s are developing a shared, sustainable model of comprehensive pediatric care across Eastern Massachusetts to address community needs, improve access and equity, and support research, education, and clinician training. The division serves a culturally and linguistically diverse population and evaluates and manages children with disabilities and conditions including ADHD, autism, disruptive behavior disorders, intellectual disability, anxiety, and learning disabilities. The team collaborates with Child Psychiatry to care for children with combined developmental and mental health conditions.

The successful candidate will provide care in academic and community-based settings and contribute to teaching and the development, growth, efficiency, and integration of the network. The position’s stated annual salary range is $193,219–$215,820. Actual compensation depends on factors including relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

Requirements

• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• Completed a fellowship in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
• Board certified or board eligible in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
• Passion for teaching and eligibility for an academic appointment at Tufts University School of Medicine.
• Interest in delivering care in both academic and community-based environments.
• Knowledge of healthcare quality, resource management, outcomes improvement, patient safety, and positive patient experience.
• Commitment to network development, growth, operational efficiency, and integration.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage children with diverse developmental disabilities and conditions, including ADHD, autism, disruptive behavior disorders, intellectual disability, anxiety, and learning disabilities.
• Collaborate with the Department of Child Psychiatry to care for children with combined developmental and mental health conditions.
• Provide care in academic and community-based environments.
• Contribute to teaching and the education and training of future clinicians.
• Support network development, growth, operational efficiency, and integration.
• Apply knowledge of healthcare quality, resource management, outcomes improvement, patient safety, and positive patient experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed