Medical Director, Pediatric Neurology Program
Medical Director, Pediatric Neurology Program
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Job Description
Valley Health System in affiliative with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is actively recruiting a Pediatric Neurologist to join the team as Medical Director of the Pediatric Neurology Program.
This is an extraordinary opportunity for a compassionate dedicated and forward-thinking Pediatric Neurology specialist with a focus on Neuro-Developmental or Epilepsy care.
Position Summary:
The Pediatric Neurology program provides consultation and other professional services as part of the Valley Medical Group and Valley-Mount Sinai Childrens Health Service line in northern New Jersey. This provider would be the lead to provide clinical expertise in pediatric neurology care at the Valley Hospital the Kireker Center for Child Development (KCCD). In addition this clinician provides consultation and education for our clinicians clients interested community groups and helps support our broader community-based services for special needs populations.
Physician in this role will also participate in Department of Pediatrics activities Kireker Center for Child Development (KCCD) and Hospital Committee meetings as deemed appropriate by the Chair. Physician in this role will provide outreach to interested community groups including schools childcare programs parent groups and other programs. The KCCD offers a broad spectrum of services including speech physical and occupational therapy. A complete audiology service is also available on-site at the KCCD.
Clinical requirements include Board Certification in Pediatric Neurology ability to work collaboratively with our PM&R and Developmental Pediatrics team and help build a program. Experience in EEG interpretation a plus.
In this position you will be part of a larger multi-specialty group including experienced providers in Endocrinology Developmental Pediatrics Gastroenterology and Nutrition Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Food Allergy Cardiology and PM&R all in collaboration with the Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital and the Mount Sinai Health System. Academic appointments at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital are possible based on previous academic ranking and productivity.
Position Details:
- Medical dental vision short/long term disability
- 401(k) with company match 457(b)
- Malpractice coverage
- Annual allowance for CME Memberships and licenses
- Minimum base salary of $265101. Competitive compensation models include generous wRVU productivity incentive with the opportunity to grow uncapped
- Relocation assistance is available
- Non-Profit Health System eligibility for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
Qualifications:
- An MD or equivalent degree
- Board certified in Pediatric Neurology
- Existing or Eligibility for New Jersey Medical License DEA and CDS required
- Maintains CME credit hours as required for Board Certification and/or hospital staff privileges
Desired Attributes:
- Experience and/or an interest in the management of patients with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders
- Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills for both clinical and non-clinical audiences in group settings or one-on-one
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to advance and develop a superior clinical service
- Ability to foster a respectful equitable and inclusive work environment
- Advocate for organizational values and commitment to gender equity and diversity
Area Information:
- Townships in area among best small cities in America
- A few great places to live-Ridgewood Glen Rock Wyckoff Tenafly Ramsey and Saddle River
- Excellent private and public school systems
- Nearby beaches mountains lakes and rivers for hiking kayaking and fishing
- 20 miles to New York City
- 4 major airports in the region
Applicants should submit a letter of interest and a CV to Min Hong Physician Recruitment Valley Medical Group at or please call to inquire at 718.290-0278.
About Valley Health System:
The Valley Health System is one of the largest and most honored healthcare providers in New Jersey. Newsweek has recognized us as one of the worlds 1000 best hospitals and one of the 250 best hospitals in the United States. The Valley Health System is a High-Reliability Organization dedicated to safety quality and patient satisfaction ensuring an outstanding patient and community experience. It serves as the parent corporation for The Valley Hospital The Valley Hospital Foundation Valley Home Care Valley Medical Group ColigoCare and Valley Research Institute. Prestigious alliances with the Cleveland Clinics Heart Vascular & Thoracic Institute and the Mount Sinai Health System mean our doctors collaborate with the top physician leaders in medicine today.
The New Valley Hospital completed in April 2024 is a 900000-square-foot state-of-the-art healthcare destination site on a 40-acre campus in Paramus NJ. The Valley Hospital was just noted to be one of the Best Hospitals for Pediatrics in the nation according to the Leapfrog Group ranked 20th nationally and best in New Jersey. The Valley Hospital is a member of the Childrens Hospital Association.
About the Mount Sinai Health System:
The Mount Sinai Health System is New York Citys largest academic medical system encompassing eight hospitals a leading medical school and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York region. Mount Sinai advances medicine and health through unrivaled education and translational research and discovery to deliver care that is the safest highest-quality most accessible and equitable and the best value of any health system in the nation. The Mount Sinai Hospital is ranked on U.S. News & World Reports Honor Roll of the top 20 U.S. hospitals. The Icahn School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that have earned distinction by multiple indicators: ranked in the top 20 by U.S. News & World Reports Best Medical Schools aligned with a U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll Hospital and No. 14 in the nation for National Institutes of Health funding. Newsweeks The Worlds Best Smart Hospitals ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top twenty globally.
Job Location
The Valley Hospital-ParamusShift
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
- Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability Whole Life Insurance Legal Support etc.)
- 6 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (varies) Wellness Time Off Extended Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
- Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
EEO Statement
Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry age atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait civil union status color creed disability domestic partnership gender gender identity or expression familial status genetic information liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States marital status medical condition or illness mental or physical handicap national origin nationality perceived disability pregnancy race refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests religion sex sexual orientation veterans status or any other protected basis in accordance with all applicable Federal State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment including recruitment hiring training and development promotion transfer termination layoff compensation benefits social and recreational programs and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
