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Valley Health System (New Jersey)

Medical Director, Pediatric Neurology Program

paramus, NJ

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Pediatric Neurologist - Medical Director Of Pediatric Neurology Program

Valley Health System is actively recruiting a Pediatric Neurologist to join the team as Medical Director of the Pediatric Neurology Program. Extraordinary opportunity for a compassionate, dedicated, and forward-thinking Pediatric Neurology specialist with a focus on Neuro-Developmental or Epilepsy care.

Position Summary:

The Pediatric Neurology program provides consultation and other professional services as part of the Valley Medical Group in northern New Jersey. This provider would be the lead to provide clinical expertise in pediatric neurology care at the Valley Hospital, the Kireker Center for Child Development (KCCD). In addition, this clinician provides consultation and education for our clinicians, clients, interested community groups, and helps support our broader community-based services for special needs populations.

Physician in this role will also participate in Department of Pediatrics activities, Kireker Center for Child Development (KCCD), and Hospital Committee meetings as deemed appropriate by the Chair. Physician in this role will provide outreach to interested community groups, including schools, childcare programs, parent groups, and other programs. The KCCD offers a broad spectrum of services, including speech, physical, and occupational therapy. A complete audiology service is also available on-site at the KCCD.

Clinical requirements include Board Certification in Pediatric Neurology, ability to work collaboratively with our PM&R and Developmental Pediatrics team and help build a program. Experience in EEG interpretation a plus.

In this position, you will be part of a larger multi-specialty group including experienced providers in Endocrinology, Developmental Pediatrics, Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, Food Allergy, Cardiology, and PM&R, all in collaboration with the Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System. Academic appointments at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital are possible based on previous academic ranking and productivity.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive compensation models including a minimum starting salary ranging between $250,000 to $270,000 with generous productivity incentives with an opportunity to grow uncapped

Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability

401(k) and 457(b) retirement plans

Paid holidays and PTO

CME allowance and dedicated CME time

Malpractice coverage

Relocation allowance

Non-Profit Health System; eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness

Qualifications:

An MD or equivalent degree

Board certified in Pediatric Neurology

Existing or Eligibility for New Jersey Medical License, DEA, and CDS required

Maintains CME credit hours as required for Board Certification and/or hospital staff privileges

Desired Attributes:

Experience and/or an interest in the management of patients with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders.

Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills for both clinical and non-clinical audiences, in group settings or one-on-one.

Strong clinical skills with the ability to advance and develop a superior clinical service.

Ability to foster a respectful, equitable, and inclusive work environment.

Advocate for organizational values and commitment to gender equity and diversity.

Area Information:

Townships in area among best small cities in America

A few great places to live-Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Fair Lawn, Tenafly, Ramsey and Saddle River

20 miles to New York City

Nearby beaches, mountains, lakes, and rivers for hiking, kayaking, and fishing

4 major airports in the region

Excellent Private and Public School System

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

The Mount Sinai Health System is New York City's largest academic medical system, encompassing eight hospitals, a leading medical school, and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York region. Mount Sinai advances medicine and health through unrivaled education and translational research and discovery to deliver care that is the safest, highest-quality, most accessible, and equitable, and the best value of any health system in the nation. The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked on U.S. News & World Report's "Honor Roll" of the top 20 U.S. hospitals. The Icahn School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that have earned distinction by multiple indicators: ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Medical Schools," aligned with a U.S. News & World Report "Honor Roll" Hospital, and No. 14 in the nation for National Institutes of Health funding. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top twenty globally.

Job Location: The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Benefits:

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)

Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans

Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)

6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

EEO Statement:

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

Worksite address

paramus, NJ, 07653, US

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