Pediatric - Developmental/Behavioral Physician

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking academic medical center as a Physician Provider in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a renowned facility that prioritizes patient care and innovative research. Enjoy a balanced work schedule, competitive salary, and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth. Experience life in beautiful Charleston, where history meets modernity, and enjoy a vibrant community with excellent amenities. This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a significant impact on children's health and well-being while living in one of America's most charming cities.

Benefits

22 days of annual leave

15 days of sick leave

13 paid holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage

Excellent retirement options

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Medical Doctorate and subsequent fellowship.
• Candidates must be certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for developmental and behavioral diagnoses.
• Engage in clinical research focused on developmental and behavioral disorders.

Skills

Medical Doctorate

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Fellowship in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

Eligibility for Medical Licensure in South Carolina

Education

Medical Doctorate

Fellowship in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Tools

Epic EMR Platform

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Department of Pediatrics seeks a Physician Provider to expand our Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. This opportunity is located in a major academic medical center that serves a diverse population of patients from a large geographic area.

• Candidates must have completed a Medical Doctorate and subsequent fellowship
• Candidates must be certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, or by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
• Candidates must be US citizens or permanent US residents who are eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina

About our opportunity:

• ACGME-accredited and MCH-funded Fellowship Program
• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
• Regular work hours, and great work/life balance
• Epic EMR Platform
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
• Sovereign Immunity malpractice coverage
• Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions

The Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics operates within the Department of Pediatrics at MUSC s Children s Hospital, and provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for a broad range of developmental and behavioral diagnoses. The Division also runs an innovative clinical research program focused on developmental and behavioral disorders. Division members currently include 5 M.D. Faculty, 7 Ph.D. Psychologists, 1 licensed psychoeducational specialist, 1 PhD Epidemiologist, and 2 LISWs as well as Postdoctoral Psychology and DBP Fellows.

MUSC Children s Hospital consistently ranks in U.S. News & World Report s list of America s Best Children s Hospitals, and is the only primary-quaternary academic medical center in the state of South Carolina. In 2019, we opened the R. Keith Summey Medical Pavilion, a brand new facility providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients in North Charleston, SC. In 2020, we opened the Shawn Jenkins Children s Hospital & Pearl Tourville Women s Pavilion, a state-of-the-art, 100,000 square foot, 250-bed facility designed to seamlessly integrate obstetric and pediatric care to better serve women and children.

Our mission is to provide unparalleled pediatric care to our patients, educate the next generation of pediatric physicians, and to invest in the future of medical treatments through scientific research.

The Medical University of South Carolina is located in Charleston, SC, a city frequently named one of the best places in America to live. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

Send us your CV accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration. Your life in Charleston awaits!