Staff Physician - Pediatric Epileptologist with Opportunity for Medical Directorship - Louisville, KY

NORTON CHILDRENS NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE , affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Childrens Medical Group, is seeking pediatric epileptologists with an academic role at the assistant, associate or full professor level, as well as an experienced candidate to serve as medical director and chief of pediatric epilepsy services. These positions are a unique opportunity to join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team of 19 physicians, 16 advanced practice providers, 3 neurosurgeons and 2 neuropsychologists.

Norton Childrens Neuroscience Institute provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to treating epilepsy and seizures. Norton Childrens is ranked in the top 50 nationally in neurology and neurosurgery on U.S. News & World Reports list of Best Childrens Hospitals 2023-2024. Norton Childrens Neuroscience Institute Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Norton Childrens Hospital is designated a Level 4 program by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers, and offers an eight-bed epilepsy monitoring unit, surgical theater, positron emission tomography, single-photon emission computerized tomography and laser interstitial thermal therapy. Our team uses advanced diagnostic tools and technologies such as neuroimaging, vagus nerve stimulation, responsive neurostimulation, deep brain stimulation and surgical robotics. In addition to comprehensive diagnostics and treatment options, Norton Childrens Neuroscience Institute supports several epilepsy subspecialty clinics, including clinics for new-onset seizure, refractory epilepsy, neuromodulation, ketogenic diet and tuberous sclerosis.

These positions offer regular opportunities to work closely with medical students, residents and fellows. In 2023, Norton Childrens Neuroscience Institute launched an accredited pediatric epilepsy fellowship

PEDIATRIC EPILEPTOLOGIST

• Provide clinical care as part of the growth and expansion of Norton Childrens Neuroscience Institutes multidisciplinary epilepsy clinics
• Academic position teaching residents and medical students in the UofL School of Medicine Department of Neurology Division of Child Neurology
• Board-certified or board-eligible and fellowship-trained in pediatric epilepsy required
• Competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience

PEDIATRIC EPILEPTOLOGIST AS MEDICAL DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OF PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL POSITIONS

Why Norton Children's for your career :

Integrated academic clinical care model focused on translating clinical research to state-of-the-art bedside care

Comprehensive research support services provided across all pediatric services lines through Norton Childrens Research Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine

Market share leader in the region

Strong history rooted in robust training programs for medical students, residents and fellows

Beckers Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 and 2023

No. 3 leading employer in Kentucky on Forbes 2023 list of Americas Best Employers by State

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

To discuss this opportunity please contact :

Meredith Hagan, Senior Recruiter

Cell : 502.468.4783

Email : Meredith.Hagan@NortonHealthcare.Org