Chief Child Neurology
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Position Description: The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Childrens Wisconsin (CW) are seeking a visionary innovative and scholarly leader to serve as Chief of the Division of Child Neurology. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a distinguished pediatric neurology program renowned for treating complex neurological conditions at Wisconsins largest childrens hospital. Our Neurosciences Center is the largest and most comprehensive in the state and Childrens Wisconsin is a nationally Recognized Level 4 Epilepsy Center the only Level 4 freestanding pediatric epilepsy center in the state. Opportunity Highlights: Candidate Qualifications The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership experience and a passion for clinical innovation education and research. Candidates must hold a MD MD/PhD DO or foreign medical equivalent degree be board certified in Pediatric Neurology (ABP/ABPN) and eligible for full unrestricted licensure to practice in the State of Wisconsin. Scholarly activities should support an appointment at the associate or full professor level. Procedure for Candidacy Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled. Nominations and applications including a current CV and cover letter should be submitted to:
Amanda Steffens CPRP
Executive Faculty Recruiter
Medical College of Wisconsin
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Position Requirements: Striving to provide the best care for kids the Medical College of Wisconsins (MCW) Division of Child Neurology Department of Neurology exists as an academic pediatric neurology division to excel in research teaching and patient care. Our dedicated team of 14 physicians ten residents four physician assistants five nurse practitioners and other allied health professionals provide consultative care to children with a wide variety of neurological disorders in a tertiary care setting that includes a dedicated 21bed pediatric neuroscience unit. In addition to our neurology specialists patients benefit from the expertise of pediatric neurosurgeons pediatric neuropsychologists pediatric neuroradiologists pediatric physiatrists and pediatric anesthesiologists along with our proximity all adult specialties which ensures seamless care as a patient transition from pediatric to adult care. We serve the eastern portion of Wisconsin Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as the northern portion of Illinois. We also have patients who travel from across the country and internationally to see our providers. Education Faculty and staff are actively engaged in the education and development of the next generation of Clinical and Academic Child Neurologists through our thriving Child Neurology ACGME accredited residency program and our newly created Pediatric Neurocritical Care Fellowship one of less than a dozen programs nationally offering a similar model of care and clinical expertise. Research Research is a priority for the Child Neurology Division. We benefit from strong and expanding research investments and collaborations with the Childrens Wisconsin Research Institute that represents the most powerful concentration of pediatric research in the region including nearly 1000 active clinical studies and approximately $25 million in active extramural grants annually. Medical College of Wisconsin The Medical College of Wisconsin is a private health sciences university dedicated to leadership and excellence in academic medicine. At the core of everything we do at the MCW is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine. Bringing together the worlds top scientists and clinicians inspired students and invested communities we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society. MCW is the largest private research institution in Wisconsin with >$300 million in grant awards for research teaching training and related purposes. MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of lifechanging knowledge. MCW has approximately 6766 faculty and staff has the largest physician group in Wisconsin and the 14th largest physician group practice in the U.S. Approximately 1730 MCW physicians and 840 nurse practitioners physician assistants and other healthcare practitioners care for more than 450000 patients of all ages annually at Childrens Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital and the Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin. Childrens Wisconsin Childrens Wisconsin is the states only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and wellbeing of children. In addition to its reputation for providing the highest quality patient care Childrens has also been recognized as an employer and community partner including as a top workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Childrens and its joint venture with the Medical College of Wisconsin the Childrens Specialty Group or CSG are the largest providers of pediatric healthcare in the state serving the children and families of Wisconsin with the highest level of care through their American College of Surgeons Level I Childrens Surgery Verification Center Level I Pediatric Trauma Center Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence 72bed Level IV NICU Level IV Epilepsy Center and a 72bed PICU. InCW and CSG had eight specialties ranked by US News & World Report: cancer cardiology and heart surgery diabetes and endocrinology gastroenterology and GI surgery nephrology neurology and neurosurgery pulmonology and urology. Milwaukee Milwaukee the largest city in Wisconsin is located on Lake Michigans western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people Milwaukee is an affordable comfortable place to live work and play big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukees many neighborhoods have incredible charm accommodating a variety of lifestyles from highrise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan Milwaukees downtown is home to botanical gardens museums a theater district the world champion Milwaukee Bucks the Milwaukee Brewers and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide firstclass opportunities for recreation including hiking cycling boating and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities. Our Commitment to MCW Values At MCW all our endeavors from our internal operations to our interactions with our partners are driven by our shared organizational values: Caring Collaborative Curiosity Inclusive Integrity Respect. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity in backgrounds experiences and perspectives through meritbased processes and in alignment with all applicable laws.We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within. Our values define who we are what we stand for and how we conduct ourselves at MCW. If you believe embracing individuality and working together according to these principles to improve health for all then MCW is the place for you.
Division of Pediatric Neurology
MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to NonDiscrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty staff and students as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity employment and access to services programs and activities without regard to an individuals race color national origin religion age disability sex gender identity/expression sexual orientation marital status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristic or military status. Employees students applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors visitors and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.
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Chief
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