Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Psychologist Pediatrician
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The Department of Pediatrics of Wake Forest School of Medicine invites you to consider a unique academic and clinical care opportunity to join our growing Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Section. We are seeking a Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician or NeuroDevelopmental Pediatrician as well as Clinical Psychologists for fulltime faculty roles in beautiful northwest North Carolina.
The Section on Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics consists of 3 Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians 4 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners 1 Psychiatric Physician Assistant 3 Pediatric Psychologists 1 Clinical Psychologist 1 LCSW and a Nurse Navigator all working closely with support staff including the onsiteTherapeutic Day Program(TDP) andChildrens Developmental Services Agency(CDSA). TDPs onsite mental health partial day program services include Educational Therapy Music Therapy Recreational Therapy and an embedded psychologist serving our most behaviorally challenged patients. The CDSA employs Occupational and Physical Therapists speech therapists service coordinators audiologists and psychologists to serve our Birth to Three population with Early Intervention Services.
Physicians in this role will provide clinical care with the evaluation and management of children with a wide range of developmental and behavioral problems including but not limited to Developmental/Intellectual disabilities Autism genetic syndromes complex ADHD Cerebral Palsy and other physical disabilities etc. All academic ranks will be considered.
Psychologists will provide clinical care with developmental and autism spectrum disorder testing participation in interdisciplinary team meetings and program development as we seek to establish an Autism Center of Excellence. There will also be expectations for teaching and/or clinical research as a faculty member.
Pediatrician will join a growing department with multiple career development opportunities:
- Teaching/mentorship with all levels of learners: medical students residents and fellows
- Leadership opportunities within the Department of Pediatrics and institutionwide
- Potential to build a Developmental & Behavioral fellowship from the ground up
- Opportunity to help create/develop an Autism Center of Excellence
- Research opportunities abound with the localCTSIand collaborators
- Strong community partnerships providing opportunities to aid underserved children and their families
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
- MD/DO degree
- BC/BE in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics and/or NeuroDevelopmental Disabiiities
- North Carolina licensure or eligible
OR
- Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology
- Completion of an APAaccredited Internship
- Completion of at least a oneyear pediatric psychology fellowship
- Licensedeligible as a Psychologist in NC
- Trained in administration of ADOS
Wake Forest School of Medicine is the medical education and research component of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center a fully integrated academic medical center anchored by an 885bed tertiary care hospital community hospitals affiliated partners and the 160bed Brenner Childrens Hospital. Both Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Brenner Childrens Hospital have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
When faculty join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist they are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationallyrenowned integrated health system you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine elevate hope and advance healingfor all.
If interested Please send a cover letter CV and 3 references (can be provided later) to Christine ErdieLalena MD ator Jackie Aubert at.
Employment Type
Full-Time
