About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Position Information:
WakeMed Physician Practices is a multi-specialty group with over 450 physicians in a variety of specialty areas. Our organization places a high value on quality, caring and compassionate physicians and we are committed to providing state-of-the-art health care to our patients and the community we serve.
WakeMed is currently seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Child Neurologist to join WakeMed Children’s Hospital in Raleigh, NC. The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience necessary to successfully build a New Child Neurology division to provide comprehensive care for children with neurologic disorders including outpatient and inpatient consultation. This will be one of two child neurologists that will be recruited to incept the division. WakeMed Children’s is a community hospital with a multitude of children’s services including 31 inpatient beds, 10-bed PICU, 48 bed level 4 NICU, busy pediatric emergency department, and pediatric rehabilitation care. The child neurology division would complement the existing pediatric cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, pulmonology, weight management, surgery, urology, and orthopedics specialty divisions. Clinical and teaching services are provided for both medical students and residents on clinical rotations.
The WakeMed Pediatric Neurologist is responsible for providing outpatient and inpatient consultation and care for children with neurologic disorders. The Physician may be responsible for providing teaching and supervision to residents, medical students and/or APP’s within their division. The Physician is responsible for appropriate coding and corporate compliance and may be responsible for some general administrative responsibilities of the practice. Physician reports directly to the Director of their assigned division and understands and supports the mission values, and management of WSG and WakeMed. The position will be at the Raleigh Campus, clinic hours are Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm. Inpatient call will be rotated to create a reasonable schedule.
***Nights and Weekends are covered by Teleneurology.
As an employer of choice, we offer a full range of benefits and attractive compensation package including:
*Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus incentive and bonus compensation
*Robust time off for ideal work life balance
*Comprehensive benefit package includes paid malpractice, CME, dues and membership
*Matching 403b retirement plan and other options,
*Commencement / Relocation Bonus
WakeMed is situated in a vibrant growing community and the area is consistently ranked among the top 10 best cities for employment potential, quality of life and year-round outdoor activities in a temperate climate. Our area also provides an ideal family environment with quality school systems and unsurpassed recreational activities.
Physicians interested in this opportunity are encouraged to submit a CV to our applicant system and are also invited to inquire in confidence.
Experience Requirements:
Fellowship/Internship/Residency - Related Area Required
Education Required:
Doctorate Medicine Required
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Licensed Medical Physician And Board Certification in Area of Practice Required
Hours of Work:
Monday thru Friday
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
Call Requirements:
as needed
