Academic Physician - MD/DO - Child Neurologist

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 220,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic appointment

State-of-the-art facilities

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a Child Neurologist to join a division focused on inpatient and outpatient pediatric neurology. The role emphasizes general child neurology with opportunities in neurodevelopment, headache, and neuro-oncology.

Responsibilities include inpatient rounds, outpatient clinics, and medical student/resident teaching in pediatric and adult neurology within a top pediatric hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical training and experience in child neurology.
• Interest in academic medicine and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient care with rounds approximately every 6-7 weeks.
• Manage outpatient clinics: 8 half-day clinics weekly including outreach within 30 miles.
• Educate medical students, residents and fellows in pediatric neurology and adult neurology.

Skills

Board certification/eligibility

Child neurology expertise

Academic medicine interest

Job description

Child Neurologist

Seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Child Neurologist to join a division dedicated to inpatient and outpatient care for children with neurologic disorders. The role primarily involves general child neurology with opportunities to support subspecialties such as neurodevelopment, headache, and neuro-oncology.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing inpatient care approximately every 6-7 weeks with rounds, fellow clinic staffing, and home call support.
• Managing outpatient clinics during non-service weeks: 8 half-day clinics weekly, including outreach clinics within 30 miles.
• Contributing to the educational mission by teaching medical students, residents, and fellows in pediatric neurology and adult neurology.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical training and experience in child neurology.
• Interest in academic medicine and teaching.

Work Involves

• On-service work: inpatient rounding, fellow clinics, and home call (one full week, including weekends).
• Off-service work: outpatient clinics, including outreach clinics (80-85%).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Academic appointment with relevant faculty rank.

The role offers opportunities to work in a top pediatric hospital with state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant community environment, ideal for professionals seeking a fulfilling academic and clinical career in pediatric neurology.