Pediatric Neurologist Clinical Attending
About The Position
The Division of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah School of Medicine is seeking Pediatric Neurologists to provide care in inpatient and outpatient settings, working primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada. Clinical activities in Las Vegas will focus on high-level neurology care for children and adolescents and will include weekly outpatient clinics, inpatient consults, and participation in outreach and telehealth programs. The Pediatric Neurologists will be intrinsic and collegial members of the Pediatric Neurology Division, and will spend 2-3 weeks in Salt Lake City each year supervising the inpatient pediatric neurology service at Primary Children's Hospital. Las Vegas is a dynamic and affordable community with easy access to year-round outdoor activities including climbing, road and mountain biking, and hiking. The city's economy is robust and expanding, and in addition to the world-famous social and cultural downtown, there are great communities ideal for families. The Division of Pediatric Neurology is a friendly and growing Division that maintains specialty interests in a variety of pediatric and developmental neurological conditions including epilepsy, neurogenetic and neuromuscular diseases, stroke and vascular disease, movement disorders, and functional neuroimaging and basic neuroscience research. Major initiatives in precision medicine and gene therapy also exist. The University of Utah/Department of Pediatrics offers an excellent benefits package that includes 20.2% retirement contributions that vest immediately and excellent health care choices. Additional information on the University of Utah's benefits is available at https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/. Qualified candidates must be Board Qualified/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Neurology with Specialization in Child Neurology. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics as a Clinical Attending. Interested individuals can apply for the position at http://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/93865. A cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Josh Bonkowsky, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chief, at [email protected]. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.
Requirements
- Board Qualified/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Neurology with Specialization in Child Neurology.
Responsibilities
- Provide care in inpatient and outpatient settings, working primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Clinical activities in Las Vegas will focus on high-level neurology care for children and adolescents
- Weekly outpatient clinics
- Inpatient consults
- Participation in outreach and telehealth programs
- Spend 2-3 weeks in Salt Lake City each year supervising the inpatient pediatric neurology service at Primary Children's Hospital.
Benefits
- excellent benefits package that includes 20.2% retirement contributions that vest immediately and excellent health care choices
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
