Pediatric Neurologist - Phoenix Children's

Phoenix, AZ, United States

Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a talented, energetic, compassionate and collegial Pediatric Neurologist physician to join the Division of Neurology. The Division of Neurology, a key division within Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s, comprises an expert team of 18 physicians and three nurse practitioners who provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care, allowing children to achieve their optimal level of independence.

Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a world-renowned pediatric neuroscience center. We offer the most comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neurological care and services to infants, children and teens with neurological-related issues. We are proud to be one of the few hospitals to offer pediatric neurosurgery, stroke and neurocritical care, neurology, psychology, psychiatry, developmental pediatrics and rehabilitation in one central location.

Patient Care Services:

Provide patient care services for which he/she is clinically privileged, including but not limited to:

Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis

Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures

Provide these services for urgent/ emergent care as necessary

Strive to achieve the best patient and family-centered care

Support Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals as well as the division’s specific targets

Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards

Practices contemporary evidence-based medicine or latest experience-based medicine

Divisional Responsibilities:

Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve annual physician goals and objectives (e.g. individual, division, hospital)

Support the medical education programs and activities of the Division, including but not limited to:

Provide direct supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services when applicable

Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for trainees

Participate in the teaching and supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals assigned to the division

Participate in the postgraduate continuing educational activities of the division

Support the research endeavors of the division including the research initiatives by other members of the division

Support programmatic growth of the division

Support satellite efforts of the division when appropriate

Professionalism:

Treat colleagues, PCH employees and customers with courtesy, dignity and respect

Promote safe, cooperative and professional health care environment

Support PCH mission, vision and values, including family centered care, excellence in clinical care, leadership, collaboration, and accountability

Other activities:

Physician shall support the Division Chief in his/her role as liaison to the professional community and general public as requested by the Division Chief

Physician may conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside of PCH, particularly if these activities support divisional clinical and teaching programs/ initiatives.

Physician shall represent PCH in the medical and business communities and before the general public in a professional manner

The following physical and mental skills are essential to the physician’s ability to perform the foregoing duties and responsibilities successfully:

The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices

The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as needed

The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours

Phoenix Children’s is a full-service freestanding non-profit tertiary pediatric medical center with 487 beds. Phoenix Children’s is the only level 1 pediatric trauma center in Arizona, with approximately 2,588 trauma admissions yearly, with neuroscience and orthopedics programs among the largest such pediatric programs in the country. Phoenix Children’s opened a state-of-the-art motion analysis laboratory in 2015. Phoenix Children’s also has 72 intensive care unit beds as well as 33 NICU beds. We offer the full range of pediatric specialty services at our central Phoenix location and outreach in 5 community-located Phoenix Children’s owned and operated multispecialty clinics around the valley.

For the 13th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals,” including the #1 children’s hospital in Arizona for the third consecutive year. The 2023-24 rankings include a number of specialties at Phoenix Children’s rated among the top 50 programs in the nation.

To support the Division, Phoenix Children’s has the full complement of pediatric specialists, therapists, psychologists and neuropsychologists. Our main academic partner is the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix where Phoenix Children’s doctors constitute the Department of Child Health. We also have academic affiliations with Arizona State University, the Mayo Clinic and Creighton University College of Medicine. We have a large pediatric residency program, a neurology residency, and we participate in a joint Med-Peds residency.

This position offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, including employer retirement contribution, generous vacation/meeting time, CME funds, health and dental benefits, disability, and life insurance.

To request more information or express your interest in this opportunity, please contact:

David Blaha

Talent Acquisition Partner

Phoenix Children’s

p (602) 933-1107 | c (440) 223-5256

[email protected]

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