Pediatric Neurologist

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

PSLF eligible employer

CME allowance

Tail coverage insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our East Bay pediatric neurology team. This 100% clinical position emphasizes outpatient care with some inpatient responsibilities, collaborating with Stanford specialists and affiliates.

The ideal candidate will contribute to teaching, quality improvement, and program development within a nationally respected pediatric neuroscience network.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care.
• Collaborative team-oriented approach.
• Interest in growing a thriving East Bay pediatric neurology program.

Responsibilities

• Clinical practice focused on pediatric neurology (outpatient with some inpatient coverage).
• Collaborate with Stanford Medicine Children's Health subspecialists.
• Participate in teaching, quality improvement, and program development.

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health | East Bay, California

Affiliated with the prestigious Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing community-based pediatric neurology practice in the San Francisco East Bay.

This is an exceptional opportunity to practice within a collaborative, academically affiliated environment while enjoying the benefits of a community-based setting. Physicians work closely with Stanford specialists and have access to the clinical expertise, innovation, and resources of one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare systems.

About Stanford Medicine Children's Health

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is the largest healthcare system in the San Francisco Bay Area dedicated exclusively to children and expectant mothers. At its center is Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, which is nationally ranked in all 11 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report. Pediatric Neurology & Neurosurgery is currently ranked No. 6 in the nation and recognized among the country's premier pediatric neuroscience programs.

Opportunity Highlights

• 100% clinical pediatric neurology position
• Community-based practice supported by a world-renowned academic medical center
• Primarily outpatient practice with limited inpatient responsibilities
• Join an established and growing pediatric neurology team
• Clinical practice based in the East Bay, serving a large and growing pediatric population
• Inpatient consultation and hospital coverage responsibilities at John Muir Health and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
• Strong referral network throughout Northern California
• Close collaboration with Stanford Medicine Children's Health subspecialists
• Access to multidisciplinary pediatric specialty care and advanced clinical resources
• Opportunities for teaching, quality improvement, and program development
• Fellowship training in a pediatric neurology subspecialty, including epilepsy, is welcomed but not required

Stanford Medicine Children's Health offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with training and experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Relocation assistance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee wellness and support programs

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurology
• Committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach to practice
• Interest in helping grow a thriving East Bay pediatric neurology program
• Passion for clinical excellence, education, and innovation
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with community physicians and healthcare partners

Live and Work in California's East Bay

Located in one of Northern California's most desirable regions, the East Bay offers an outstanding quality of life with convenient access to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Napa Valley, and the California coast.

• Excellent public and private schools
• Diverse and family-friendly communities
• Mild year-round climate and abundant sunshine
• Exceptional outdoor recreation, including hiking, biking, trail running, golf, water sports, and camping
• Easy access to Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and world-renowned wine country
• Vibrant dining, arts, entertainment, and cultural attractions
• Convenient access to major international airports
• Professional sports teams, performing arts venues, and year-round recreational opportunities

Why Join Stanford Medicine Children's Health?

Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to advancing pediatric health through clinical excellence, research, innovation, and education. Enjoy the prestige and resources of Stanford Medicine while building meaningful relationships with patients and families throughout the East Bay community.

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is committed to providing exceptional care for every child and advancing the future of pediatric medicine through discovery, innovation, and compassionate service.