Job Description

The Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children is seeking a dynamic and energetic pediatric neurologist to join a rapidly expanding multidisciplinary pediatric neuroscience program. The focus will primarily be on general neurology or neuromuscular disorders.

Currently, the pediatric neuroscience center at AdventHealth for Children features a level IV comprehensive epilepsy center, sleep center, multidisciplinary neurofibromatosis clinic, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex clinic, congenital neurosurgery clinic, and craniofacial clinic. These are supported by a strong team of neuroradiologists and neuropsychologists. The hospital has a 20-bed dedicated neuroscience inpatient unit, including an embedded 8-bed epilepsy monitoring unit, which will expand to 24 beds in a newly renovated neuroscience floor. Diagnostic facilities include state-of-the-art 3T MRIs, PET, SPECT, and MEG centers.

The responsibilities of the new physician will include providing comprehensive general neurology services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. There is also potential for developing subspecialty interests such as neuromuscular, neonatal, neurocutaneous syndromes, movement disorders, and spasticity.

This position offers the opportunity to work with an expanding and committed childrens hospital, an established Level IV Pediatric Epilepsy program with a strong referral base, a dedicated inpatient unit, and a multi-specialty group practice. The role includes a competitive benefits and compensation package, a family-centered practice environment, and opportunities to build and shape a program.

Requirements of the position:

• Board certified or board eligible through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with special qualification in pediatric neurology
• Current Florida medical license or ability to obtain one
• Strong communication skills with a patient-first mindset

This employment opportunity includes second call coverage, occurrence-based malpractice insurance, paid leave, CME allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation assistance. The practice is part of AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG), which employs over 900 physicians across more than 60 specialties, allowing physicians to focus on clinical care.

The Walt Disney Pavilion at AdventHealth for Children is a full-service tertiary childrens hospital with over 200 pediatric beds, including a dedicated pediatric ICU, NICU, emergency department, and a statewide pediatric network. Our programs include a comprehensive pediatric open-heart program, the regions only pediatric BMT and organ transplant services, and a reputation for excellent outcomes. Recognized by US News & World Report as the best childrens hospital for newborn care in Florida and by The Leapfrog Group for quality and safety, our hospital is a Magnet-designated facility for nursing excellence.

Orlando offers a vibrant community with diverse housing options, world-class attractions like Universal Studios and Walt Disney World, and easy access to beaches. The city supports major league sports and numerous cultural events, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

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