MD Neurologist - Epileptologist

Overview:

Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital (JHACH) in St. Petersburg, Florida is looking to hire a Pediatric Epileptologist to join our established comprehensive Neurology program.

Qualifications:

• Board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatric Neurology. 
• Epilepsy or Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship trained following residency.
• Strong interest in acute pediatric neurology, stroke, epilepsy, and neuroimmunology.
• State-of-the-art equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Excellent communication and teaching skills. 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. 
• Generous paid time off
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage options.
• CME time and stipend.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Join Our Team:

Our NAEC Level IV Epilepsy Center provides the full spectrum of epilepsy services, and we specialize in the comprehensive evaluation of patients who have difficult-to-treat epilepsy. The practice is limited to the evaluation of intractable epilepsy for advanced procedures such as epilepsy surgery, vagus nerve stimulation, responsive neurostimulation, deep brain stimulation, ketogenic diet, complex medication management and clinical trials. We have an active epilepsy surgery program supported by the largest team of pediatric neurosurgeons in Florida. Members of our team have extensive experience with our state-of-the-art technologies including the robotic ROSA device, Monteris LITT laser ablation, and responsive neurostimulation. The epilepsy monitoring unit has six beds, fully staffed with registered EEG techs, and is integrated on the neurosurgery/neurology ward. 

As members of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Institute for Brain Protection Sciences, our Pediatric Epilepsy and Child Neurology team regularly draws upon the expertise of specialists in Neurosurgery, Neuropsychology, Neuroimaging, Neuro-oncology and Neuropathology. This multidisciplinary institute unites clinicians, researchers and educators in a comprehensive program to promote optimal neurodevelopment early in life. The $100 million Research and Education Building houses our graduate medical education and simulation programs, as well as an expanded biorepository.

About the Area:

The Tampa-St. Petersburg area offers year-round sunshine, vibrant cultural and recreational activities, sports venues, and excellent schools. Situated just minutes from the Gulf beaches, 90 minutes from Orlando, and four hours from Miami, St. Petersburg is an ideal location for both work and play.