Pediatric Neurologist

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hurley Medical Center and Children's Hospital in Flint, MI, affiliated with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, seek a pediatric neurologist to join the faculty for outpatient and inpatient neurology care.

The role includes teaching residents and medical students, participating as an active faculty member, and potential for academic appointment commensurate with experience. Visa support and loan forgiveness programs may be available.

Qualifications

• Experience in outpatient and consultative inpatient pediatric neurology.
• Experience teaching residents and medical students.
• Willingness to work with an urban population.

Responsibilities

• Teach residents and medical students as part of the academic team.
• Provide outpatient and inpatient neurology care for pediatric patients.
• Participate as an active faculty member with leadership opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

Tech-savvy

Tools

EMR

Job description

Pediatric Neurologist faculty position

As part of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Flint, Mich., Campus, Hurley Medical Center and Children's Hospital are seeking an energetic and dynamic individual to join its Pediatrics faculty team.

The position:

A pediatric neurology faculty member for outpatient and consultative inpatient care for neurology patients

This academic position involves teaching resident physicians and medical students, as well as participating as an active faculty member. Candidates must have strong interpersonal, teamwork, communication, and tech-savvy skills and a willingness to work with an urban population.

Academic appointment

Hurley faculty members may apply for an academic appointment with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine at a rank commensurate with experience.

Loan forgiveness

Loan forgiveness may be possible for those with eligible student debt under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Visa status

H1-B visas are acceptable.

Details

• Award-winning technology with physician-friendly EMR
• Opportunity for research
• Opportunity for leadership roles
• Multispecialty clinic providing care for complex medical conditions
• Responsibility for treating: Infant, child and adolescent patients with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, ADHD, autistic spectrum disorders, neuromuscular disease, migraines, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors, multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, spina bifida, chiari malformation, ataxia, meningitis, and more.

Work environment

• Collegial atmosphere:Small enough to form meaningful work relationships with learners and colleagues and large enough to provide interesting cases and opportunities to make a difference.
• Clinic locations: 1) The Hurley Pediatric Specialists - Linden Road clinic is on South Linden Road, Flint, with convenient access from highways and major roads (and very close to shopping districts). 2) Hurley Children's Center is atop the Flint Farmers Market on East First Street, Flint, across the street from the Flint Campus of Michigan State University. 3) Hurley Pediatric Specialists - Rashelle Drive is located on Rashelle Drive, Flint, Mich.
• Inpatient location:Hurley Medical Center is located in Flint, overlooking the downtown area. The nearby Flint Farmers' Market provides access to fresh produce, bakeries, restaurants, and shopping. The nearby Flint Cultural Center is befitting for the one-time largest General Motors complex in the world. And two Big Ten schools have downtown Flint locations as well: Michigan State University and the University of Michigan-Flint. A third world-class institution, Kettering University, is also nearby, as is Mott Community College. Across the street from Hurley Medical Center, just past Hurley's outdoor fitness trail, is Atwood Stadium, where the Flint City Bucks men's and Flint City AFC women's soccer teams play home games.
• Flint/Genesee County area: Quick access to hiking, camping, swimming, skiing, boating, biking, golfing, sporting events, recreational sport teams, orchards, dairies, movies, theater, concerts, festivals, and stress-free travel, thanks to Flint's Bishop International Airport, one of the easiest airports to use in the Midwest.

About us

Hurley Children's Hospital & Hurley Medical Center

Hurley Medical Center - which houses Hurley Children's Hospital - is in Flint, Mich., and is affiliated with Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, and other top universities in the Midwest. The 457-bed tertiary-care public hospital serves as the primary training site for Hurley/MSU College of Human Medicine Combined Pediatrics residents and Flint-based medical students and is the care-referral site for mid- and northeastern Michigan, with a catchment area of more than 1 million people. Hurley offers free 24/7 fitness areas on campus and other well-being amenities.

• Hurley provides the highest level of care in the region for:
• Adult Trauma (Level 1 - the highest available level)
• Pediatric Trauma (Level 2)
• NICU (Level 3 - the highest available level)

Hurley has the region's only

• Burn Center
• Hernia Center of Excellence
• Children's Hospital
• Children's Miracle Network Hospital
• Children's Emergency Room & Pediatric ICU
• Pediatric Hematology Oncology Program & Sickle Cell Clinic
• Emergency Room with Fast Track for Seniors
• Geriatric Fracture Center