Phoenix Children's

Pediatric Neurocritical Care Neurology | Work/Life Balance | Join The Only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center In Arizona

Arizona

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Job Highlights

  • Area Is Warm Year-Round
  • Loan Repayment or Assistance Offered
  • Less than 1 Hour from an International Airport
  • Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s is seeking a fellowship-trained or clinically experienced Pediatric Neurocritical Care Neurologist to join our rapidly expanding Neurology Division. We are recruiting a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Child Neurologist with specialized training in Neurocritical Care who is committed to excellence in clinical care, education, and academic scholarship.

    The successful candidate will join an established team of five pediatric neurocritical care specialists and contribute to the continued growth of one of the largest pediatric neurocritical care programs in the United States. This position provides the opportunity to care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents with complex neurologic disorders within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

    Phoenix Children’s is the only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU in Arizona and provides coverage for three additional Level III NICUs across the region. Our critical care infrastructure includes Pediatric ICU, Cardiothoracic ICU, and NICU services, supporting a high-volume and diverse patient

    population with severe neurologic injury and illness.

    The intensive care units at Phoenix Children’s include:

    • 48 Pediatric ICU beds - CA 6
    • 48 Cardiothoracic ICU beds - CA 5
    • 94 NICU beds – CA 11, Old NICU & F Pod

    Together, these units account for approximately 3,340 admissions annually.

    The successful candidate will provide specialized consultation and management for patients with traumatic brain injury, pediatric stroke, status epilepticus, hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, intracranial hemorrhage, neuromuscular disorders, inborn errors of metabolism, and inflammatory or infectious encephalitides. The program is supported by advanced neuromonitoring capabilities including continuous EEG, intracranial pressure monitoring, and multimodal neuromonitoring technologies, as well as close collaboration with pediatric intensivists, neurosurgeons, epileptologists, neuroradiologists, and rehabilitation specialists.

    Phoenix Children’s maintains a strong commitment to academic medicine and physician development. The successful candidate will participate in the education and mentorship of neurocritical care fellows, child neurology residents, and medical students, and will have opportunities to engage in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and programmatic innovation within the neurosciences service line.

    This role offers an outstanding opportunity to join a nationally recognized pediatric healthcare system and contribute to the advancement of pediatric neurocritical care through clinical excellence, teaching, and scholarly activity.

    About Phoenix Children’s

    Phoenix Children’s is Arizona’s top-ranked children’s hospital and is considered a regional hub throughout the Southwest. With 533 licensed beds and more than 1200 employed/affiliated physicians,

    we’re on the cusp of becoming one of the largest children’s health systems in the country. Phoenix is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, boasting 300+ sunny days per year as well as convenient access to ocean and mountain attractions.

    Become a member of the Phoenix Children’s team and change lives for the better. You’ll see the impact of your work on patients, families, and the community where you live and practice.

    About Phoenix Children's

    Phoenix Children's is one of the nation's largest pediatric health systems. It comprises Phoenix Children's Hospital — Thomas Campus, Phoenix Children's — East Valley Campus, Phoenix Children's – Avondale Campus, Phoenix Children's Hospital — Arrowhead Campus, four pediatric specialty and urgent care centers, 12 community pediatric practices, 20 outpatient clinics, two ambulatory surgery centers and seven community-service outpatient clinics throughout the state of Arizona. The system provides world-class inpatient, outpatient, trauma, emergency and urgent care and has been serving children and families for 40 years. Phoenix Children's Care Network includes more than 1,405 pediatric primary care providers and specialists who deliver care across more than 75 subspecialties. Alongside our colleagues, collaborators and communities, we're elevating pediatric care, education and innovation, so we can all grow healthier together.

    Posted April 1, 2026