UNIV - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician - Pediatrics: Developmental Behavioral

MUSC Children's Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive pay and signing bonus

Excellent retirement options

Outstanding benefits/ insurance

Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer

Job summary

A major academic health center in Charleston, SC seeks an MD Provider to join its Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. The position involves expanding services for diverse patients and working in a well-regarded program with opportunities for research and collaboration. Candidates must have a Medical Doctorate, be board-certified or eligible, and have a strong interest in neurodevelopmental conditions. The role offers relocation assistance, competitive pay, retirement options, and significant annual leave.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have completed a Medical Doctorate and subsequent fellowship.
• Board Certified or Eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics.
• Commitment to MUSC’s educational missions.

Responsibilities

• Expand the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
• Provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services.
• Collaborate with experienced clinical and administrative teams.

Skills

Medical Doctorate

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Interest in neurodevelopmental conditions

Education

Completed fellowship

Job description

Overview

The Dr. Charles P. Darby Jr. Department of Pediatrics seeks an MD 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.

Entity

Entity: Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Worker Sub-Type: Faculty

Cost Center

Cost Center: CC001016 COM PEDS DEVP Pediatrics CC

Pay Rate Type

Pay Rate Type: Salary

Pay Grade

Pay Grade: University-00

Pay Range

Pay Range: 0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Work Shift

Work Shift:

Job Description

The Dr. Charles P. Darby Jr. Department of Pediatrics seeks an MD Provider to expand our Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics. This opportunity is located in a major academic medical center that serves a wide variety of patients from a large geographic area. Learn more at https://medicine.musc.edu/departments/pediatrics/divisions/developmental-behavioral.

Among the top programs in the country, the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics operates within the Department of Pediatrics at the MUSC Children’s Hospital and provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services for the broad range of developmental and behavioral diagnoses. Division members currently include 6 M.D. Faculty, 7 Ph.D. Psychologists, 1 PhD epidemiologist, and 2 LISWs as well as Postdoctoral Psychology and DBP Fellows. The Division also runs a vibrant and actively growing clinical research program focused on developmental and behavioral disorders.

Ideal Candidates

• Candidates must have completed a Medical Doctorate and subsequent fellowship
• Board Certified or Eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
• Commitment to MUSC’s educational missions
• Eligible for licensure in South Carolina
• Strong interest in working with both typical as well as medically complex children

Opportunity Details

• Practice located at Rutledge Tower in Downtown Charleston, SC
• Collaborate with experienced clinical and administrative teams
• Opportunities to work with medical students, residents, and others trainees
• Opportunities for research and quality improvement projects
• ACGME accredited and MCHB-funded Fellowship program
• Interdisciplinary clinics/ collaborative care such as high-risk infant/NICU follow-up, neurodevelopmental-cardiac clinic, Down syndrome clinic, etc.
• Provides inclusive care for children with neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism spectrum disorder, genetic syndromes, ADHD, and learning difficulties

MUSC Offerings

• Relocation assistance
• Competitive pay and signing bonus
• Excellent retirement options, including a pension and optional tax-deferred contributions
• Outstanding benefits/ insurance
• Sovereign immunity malpractice coverage
• 22 days of annual leave, 15 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Qualified Employer

Additional Information: MUSC is located in Charleston, SC, frequently named one of the best places in America to live. If charming, historic, vibrant, cultural, and coastal are adjectives that you find appealing, it’s all here. In Charleston, you might find yourself dining at a world-class restaurant tonight and relaxing on a boat as you explore our many waterways tomorrow. You might stroll along cobblestone streets, amidst centuries old homes by day and attend a jazz concert by night. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform \'pinching\' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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