Pediatric Epileptologist

Overview

Advent Health Medical Group Epilepsy at Orlando is looking for a dynamic and energetic Pediatric epileptologist to join a fast-growing multidisciplinary neuroscience program.

Advent Health has a level IV comprehensive epilepsy center, sleep center, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex clinic, and neurosurgery clinic, supported by a strong group of neuroradiologists and neuropsychologists. The pediatric hospital has a 10-bed epilepsy monitoring unit, and our diagnostic facility includes a state-of-art 3T MRIs, PET, SPECT, and MEG center.

Working alongside Advent Health for Children, we have established a successful Level IV Epilepsy program. A strong referral base, a dedicated inpatient unit, strong employed physician multispecialty group, family-centered practice atmosphere, and competitive benefits/compensation package are just a few of the many reasons why this is an excellent career opportunity to consider.

Requirements include:

• Board certification (or eligibility) through American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology
• Board certification (or eligibility) through American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with special qualification in Epilepsy
• Strong communication skills
• Team player collaborative mentality

This opportunity includes the benefits of call coverage and competitive compensation. Other benefits include occurrence-based malpractice coverage, paid leave days, CME days and allowance, 403b retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and relocation allowance. This practice is part of Advent Health Medical Group (AHMG). (website) AHMG is a sister organization of Advent Health which employs 600+ physicians in 60+ specialties.

This aligned model and practice management experience provides the opportunity for the physicians to focus on the clinical aspects of medicine.

Our Walt Disney Pavilion at Advent Health for Children is a full service, tertiary childrens hospital with over 200 dedicated pediatric beds, including a 22 bed PICU, 10 bed Cardiac ICU, a 102 bed NICU, 17 bed pediatric emergency department and statewide pediatric network and transport system. We started our comprehensive pediatric open-heart program in 2012 and have a strong track record of positive outcomes.

We also have several key destination programs including our level IV Epilepsy program, and we increased Orlando area NICU beds to 150 total in 2017. Our unparalleled network consists of 27 hospitals across the state with one childrens hospital at the center and several extremely successful pediatric subspecialty programs including outreach clinics. Our newest program has brought pediatric liver transplant services to Central Florida.

Advent Health for Children is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping and great schools. As the most visited American city in 2014, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World and numerous beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports.

The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.

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