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Pediatric Neurologist

Position Number: 6190230
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Health - Health Education & Promotion

Pediatric Neurologist

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The Division of Pediatric Neurology at the University of Utah School of Medicine is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to provide care in inpatient and outpatient settings, working primarily at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana. Clinical activities will focus on high-level neurology care for children and adolescents including: 1) Inpatient consults at St. Vincent Healthcare; 2) weekly outpatient clinics; 3) participation in outreach and telehealth programs; and 4) 3-4 weeks per year supervising the inpatient pediatric neurology service at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.

St. Vincent Healthcare has a 220-bed dedicated pediatric floor and a 7-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit fully covered by Pediatric Intensivists. Billings is a friendly community with an affordable lifestyle and excellent school system. Unmatched year-round sporting and outdoor recreation activities are available; Yellowstone is an hour drive away.

The Division of Pediatric Neurology is a collegial and growing division that maintains specialty interests in a variety of pediatric and developmental neurological conditions including epilepsy, neurogenetic and neuromuscular diseases, stroke and vascular disease, movement disorders, and functional neuroimaging and basic neuroscience research. Major programs in precision medicine and quality improvement also exist.

The University of Utah/Department of Pediatrics offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non-contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to help faculty succeed in translational or basic research.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Neurology with Specialization in Child Neurology. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics as a Clinical Attending (this is an unranked Adjunct appointment).

Interested individuals can apply for the position at: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/117326. A cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Josh Bonkowsky, M.D., Ph.D., Division Chief, at joshua.bonkowsky@hsc.utah.edu.

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

Department: 00861 - Pediatric Neurology
City: Other
Track: Non Tenure Track
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Requisition Number: PRN02662F

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/168101

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veterans status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

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