What are the responsibilities and job description for the Neurology LR position at Arkansas Children's Hospital System?
The Department of Pediatrics of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s is seeking candidates to join a renowned neurology division providing expert care for children suffering from a wide range of neurological disorders throughout the state of Arkansas.
Opportunity Highlights :
- The section of Pediatric Neurology seeks a full-time general pediatric neurologist to join our team.
- Arkansas Children’s Hospital is the state’s only comprehensive children’s medical center. Care resources are deployed broadly across the state with the main campus in Little Rock comprised of a 336-bed facility including a Level I trauma center; 3 ICUs and a Level 4 NICU.
- The pediatric neurology section at ACH is home to 14 physicians, 2 PhD neuroscientists, 4 APRNs, and a child neurology residency program. The neurology section has a broad base of sub-specialization including an active Level 4 NAEC epilepsy center, Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy Certified Care Center; Cure SMA Center of Excellence as well as specialty clinics for epilepsy, headaches, tics, spasticity, demyelinating disorders and much more.
- Led by William Steinbach MD, Pediatrics is the largest department at UAMS and dedicated to a collaborative, healthy culture and investing in faculty growth, which includes a dedicated mentoring program for junior faculty that aligns early career physicians with resources and institution leaders to provide coaching and guidance while fostering career advancement.
- Our faculty enjoy a diverse practice which includes inpatient service, outpatient clinic, teaching and research time as well as clinic opportunities in our ACH campus in Jonesboro.
- The patient mix includes a broad spectrum of neurologic disorders and acuity such as epilepsy, headache disorders, movement disorders, neurodevelopment, spasticity, and stroke with opportunities to focus on subspecialty areas of interest.
- Compensation package for this role includes a competitive guaranteed salary (based on rank), sign-on bonus, tremendous benefits and a retirement package that includes an institutional match program.
- To learn more about our program visit us as UAMS Department of Pediatrics
UAMS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
