Pediatric Neurologist

American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 300,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth Neurology is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our practice.

Join a well-established Pediatric Neurology Division of four pediatric neurologists and one APP within the Neurology Department consisting of 35+ sub-specialty trained Adult and Pediatric Neurologists, Neurohospitalists, and Advanced Practice Professionals supported by a robust clinical and administrative team.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Active Maine medical license (or ability to obtain).
• Fellowship training in neurology.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Neurology.
• Active and unrestricted DEA license (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat patients with a full spectrum of neonatal and pediatric neurological disorders.
• Interpret inpatient and outpatient EEG for neonatal and pediatric patients.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current in the field of neurology and enhance skills and knowledge.
• Academic responsibilities include teaching Adult Neurology residents, general Pediatrics residents, Child Psychiatry fellows and medical students.

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school.

Active Maine medical license (or ability to obtain).

Fellowship training in neurology.

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Neurology.

Active and unrestricted DEA license (or ability to obtain).

Job description

MaineHealthNeurology is seeking a full-time board certified/eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our practice. Join a well-established Pediatric Neurology Division of four pediatric neurologists and one APP within the Neurology Department consisting of 35+ sub-specialty trained Adult and Pediatric Neurologists, Neurohospitalists, and Advanced Practice Professionals supported by a robust clinical and administrative team.

This position is based at our facility on the MaineHealth Scarborough Campus with on-site MRI and neurodiagnostic lab. Inpatient responsibilities are at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine and throughout the state via telehealth. The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital, a 96-bed hospital within Maine Medical Center, is the tertiary medical center for children serving the state of Maine and portions of New Hampshire. Medical staff represent all the pediatric medical and surgical subspecialties that provide comprehensive services for children, including a PICU, NICU, dedicated pediatric ED, and a 35-bed inpatient unit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and treat patients with a full spectrum of neonatal and pediatric neurological disorders.
• Interpret inpatient and outpatient EEG for neonatal and pediatric patients.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay current in the field of neurology and enhance skills and knowledge.
• Academic responsibilities include teaching Adult Neurology residents, general Pediatrics residents, Child Psychiatry fellows and medical students.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Active and unrestricted Maine medical license (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Neurology.
• Fellowship training in neurology.
• Active and unrestricted DEA license (or ability to obtain prior to employment).

This position offers:

• Opportunities to participate in multi-disciplinary clinics for patients with neuromuscular disorders and cerebral palsy.
• Research opportunities through MaineHealth Institute for Research and committed time for research can be applied for through a dedicated academic pathway program.
• Supportive, collaborative colleagues; strong patient/provider relationships.
• Opportunity to work independently with high degree of autonomy.
• Academic rank and promotions are aligned with Tufts School of Medicine
• Comprehensive resources and advanced technologies, including fully integrated Epic EMR.

Total compensation packages may include, based on eligibility, recruitment payments, relocation assistance, productivity incentives and quality incentives. The annual base salary for this position is $330,000.

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers a Total Rewardspackage that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine boasts walkable urban density in a historic downtown area, including a nationally renowned culinary culture (Bon Appétit Magazine 2018 Restaurant City of the Year) and top 10 craft beer scene (Travel Channel 2021); abundant live music; a major art museum; and a beautiful working waterfront. The area provides four-season recreational opportunities such as skiing, hiking, boating, and miles of beautiful beaches. Just two hours north of Boston, this is an exceptional, diverse, and vibrant community.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our providers and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care.

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