Pediatric Epilepsy, Pediatric Neurologist Epileptologist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Neurologist/Epileptologist to join our multidisciplinary team.

About Us:

As a state-designated acute care childrens hospital, The Childrens Hospital at Saint Peters University Hospital offers a full-range of pediatric specialized healthcare services including a dedicated 24-hour inpatient epilepsy unit for video EEG monitoring.

The Division of Pediatric Neurology at The Childrens Hospital at Saint Peters University Hospital provides comprehensive care for children with a wide range of neurological and developmental disorders, including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, brain tumors, and autism. They also manage conditions like migraine headaches, muscle and nerve disorders, and sleep disorders.

Why Join Us?

The Childrens Hospital at Saint Peters is a state-designated acute care childrens hospital, which offers a full-range of pediatric specialized healthcare services for newborns and children through young adulthood. The Childrens Hospital at Saint Peters operates one of the largest, most advanced neonatal intensive care units in the country. Our state-designated Regional Perinatal Center is renowned throughout New Jersey for the exceptional level of high-risk maternity and neonatal care provided Saint Peters Healthcare System is one of New Jerseys busiest and most diverse health systems. We are proud of our continued Magnet designation, reflecting our commitment to nursing excellence. The Childrens Hospital is home to multiple recognized centers of excellence including The Regional Craniofacial Center, Regional Metabolic Center, and Regional Child Protection Center. The hospital is located in the historical city of New Brunswick and is surrounded by welcoming communities, wonderful homes, excellent schools, and quaint New Jersey towns. It is a 45-minute train ride to New York City, a 45-minute drive away from beautiful beaches, and an hour away from Philadelphia, PA. 

What We Offer:

• Opportunity:  Full Time position, flexible on-call schedule and with afterhours pediatric call center availability
• Diverse Patient Population:  Treat patients from birth through 18 years of age with a wide range of neurological and developmental disorders, including epilepsy, cerebral palsy, brain tumors, and autism
• Balanced Workload:  A typical day involves seeing out-patients when not on in-patient service.  In-patient service is shared 1 between 6 pediatric epileptologists. 
• Support Staff:  Specialty RNs, social worker, technical and administrative staff, including certified interpreters
• Academic Environment:  Engage in a rich teaching environment with academic involvement with pediatric residents and students
• Career Growth:  Whether you are a new graduate or an experienced physician, we offer exciting opportunities for career growth and mentorship
• Benefits: Our benefits package offers a competitive salary, up to 44 days of paid time off, and both 401(k) with a 5% match and 457(b) plans. Additional perks include a $3,000 CME allowance, malpractice insurance with tail coverage, and comprehensive health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage. We also provide wellness programs, family caregiving support, child backup care, life and AD&D insurance, and eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness as a non-profit health system. Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees, full reimbursement licensing renewal fees, and medical staff membership dues required by Hospital are also included

Requirements:

MD or DO New Jersey licensed or eligible for licensure
DEA and New Jersey CDS licensed or eligible for licensure
Completed residency in Pediatric Neurology
Fellowship training in Epileptology or Clinical Neurophysiology with a focus on epilepsy
Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Neurology
Board certified or eligible in Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology

Full-time compensation at Saint Peter's Healthcare System ranges from $175,000 - $750,000, which is impacted by various factors, including but not limited to physician specialty, years of experience, academic and administrative appointment, and pre-established metrics on productivity/patient engagement/quality. The compensation range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.