Pediatric Epileptologist

The Pediatric Neurology Division at Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a full-time pediatric epileptologist (MD/DO) to join a nationally recognized team.

We are seeking a pediatric epileptologist to join our current group of 4 pediatric epileptologists and 2 epilepsy APPs. This is a clinically focused position with a strong emphasis on providing comprehensive and compassionate epilepsy care including medication, dietary, neurostimulation and surgical treatments for our patients. The role includes both outpatient clinic and inpatient care staffing our epilepsy monitoring units, as well as, reading long term and routine EEG. We prioritize patient care and collaborative teamwork to create a positive work environment.

Program Highlights:

* 8-bed NAEC Level III Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit in Concord, NC

* 6-bed NAEC Level IV Adult/Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit in Charlotte, NC

* Ketogenic Diet Program

* Comprehensive multidisciplinary pediatric subspecialty network

* Comprehensive Pediatric Neurosurgery program

* State of the art technologies- (SEEG, laser ablation therapies, intra-operative MRI, transcranial magnetic stimulation, etc)

Team Based Care - Thriving team comprised of 4 physicians & 2 epilepsy APPs, as part of a larger pediatric neurology group including 7 general pediatric neurologists and 4 APPs. Close collaboration with 3 pediatric neurosurgeons, inpatient and outpatient nurse navigators and pediatric neuropsychologists.

Collegial Environment - Professionalism and teamwork are highly valued

Committed to Education - Opportunities to train residents and medical students as well as participation in quality improvement initiatives

Competitive Compensation - Excellent benefits package, paternity/maternity coverage, sign-on bonus + relocation, CME expenses, and salary-based compensation (no RVUs)

Quality of Life - Location in the heart of Charlotte, NC with access to excellent cultural attractions, sporting events and other amenities. Top quality beaches and mountains are within easy driving distances.

Ideal Candidate:

MD/DO

Board Certified or Eligibility in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Board Certified or Eligibility in Epilepsy and/or Clinical Neurophysiology

Levine Children's Hospital is the largest 236-bed hospital between Atlanta and Washington D.C. There are over 150 pediatric specialists across 30+ subspecialties. There is a 20-bed PICU, 20-bed Cardiac ICU and an 85-bed NICU. It is nationally recognized and ranked among Best Children's Hospitals ) by U.S. News & World Report, ranked in 10 pediatric specialties, including Neurology & Neurosurgery and is the #1 Children's Hospital in the Southeast.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you receive the resources and support that you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you will work alongside advanced minds to improve medicine and redefine care for ALL.