Developmental-Behavioral or Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician Opportunity at Award-Winning Anna Shaw Children's Institute

The Anna Shaw Children's Institute at Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton GA is seeking a Developmental-Behavioral or Neurodevelopmental Pediatrician to join a comprehensive care team focused on providing direct, high quality coordinated care to address the range of developmental and behavioral health challenges, medical complexities and family therapy needs of children with developmental delays. Care will be provided in our newly constructed, 54,000 square foot, freestanding care institute, integrating children's services in one building.

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Qualified candidates:

1. Board certified or eligible in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
2. Candidate should possess leadership skills emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration, partnership building, and advocacy for children and families
3. Demonstrated focus on family-centered care for a wide range of children with neurodevelopmental disorders
4. Possesses vision for the future of persons with disabilities in society
5. Ideal candidates will have an interest in teaching and the ability to work as a team member
6. Commitment to quality, patient safety and overall excellence in evidence evidence-based,based clinical care
7. Proficiency in developmental-behavioral evaluations for pediatric developmental and learning disabilities, complex neurodevelopmental conditions, ADHD, genetic disorders and other special health care needs, with close partnership with primary care medical home providers

Position Highlights:

1. Competitive Base + Quality Incentive
2. APP Supervision Stipend
3. Signing bonus 

4. $15k relocation 

5. Educational Stipend + Student Loan Repayment Options

6. GME Teaching/Lecture Stipend for IM/FM Residency programs

7. Paid Malpractice Insurance 
8. Full Health Benefits, 5% retirement matching, PTO, CME Allowance, and more!

Practice Overview:

1. Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

2. Growth opportunities exist for program devel,Follow-Uppment, and leadership

3. Candidate will have a significant impact on the quality-of-care delivery and health outcomes for the region including outreach presentations for families, providers, community, and conferences

4. Pediatric Clinic Patient volume: 100 visits per month, with a mix of new and established patients
5. Innovative multidisciplinary care for children with autism, including applied behavioral analysis (ABA) services
6. Clinical and coordination of care with an Educational Resource Coordinator for children with complex ADHD/school challenges
7. Integrated behavioral health services
8. Care of children with neuromuscular conditions
9. Interdisciplinary Neonatal Neurodevelopmental Follow Up Clinic

Department Overview:

1. Onsite Pediatric Therapies: PT, OT, SLP
2. Onsite Provider Team: Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians, Nurse Practitioners, Psychologists, Licensed Professional Counselor, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, Registered Behavior Technicians, Social Worker, Educational Resource Coordinator and Nurse Care Navigator
3. Community Offerings: Large Autism Collaborative, Family Support Network, and a robust local support for our programs
4. Academic center with opportunities to participate with internal medicine and family medicine residency program
5. Tremendous opportunity for growth within the practice, where you will be supported by a strong and collaborative team with an excellent work culture & collegiality amongst providers and staff.

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