Faculty opportunity for Child Neurologist in Massachusetts

A large healthcare system in Massachusetts is currently seeking an additional child neurologist to join its faculty. They are dedicated to developing the pediatrics department to meet the patient demand of the community in Western Massachusetts while keeping the focus on quality patient care. Through the School of Medicine, someone who considers themselves a clinician-educator will be a good fit as part of the focus is expanding their involvement in medical education.

Children’s Hospital Highlights:

- 107- bed Children’s Hospital (45 inpatient, 7 PICU, 55 NICU)

- Region’s only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, PICU and Level III NICU

- 24-hour pediatric ED

- 501(c)(3) – PSLF eligible

- Home to Medical School campus

- Pediatrics residency program with 10 residents per year (including a pediatrics-neurology resident) along with a Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine fellowship and a combined Medicine-Pediatrics residency program with 8 residents per year.

Faculty Position Highlights:

- Support for subspecialty focus, especially headache and epilepsy, within a general child neurology practice, though those with most any subspecialty interests are encouraged to apply

- Opportunities for teaching medical students, pediatric residents and fellows, and adult neurology residents (starting 2028)

- The ideal candidate will be excited to be part of a growing team

- Faculty Appointment

- Ambulatory clinic at Pediatric Outpatient Specialty Center and provide inpatient consults at Medical Center in the Children’s Hospital

Springfield, MA:

Springfield is home to multiple universities such as Amherst College; Smith College; Mount Holyoke University; and University of Massachusetts Amherst. There are also many preparatory and private school options like Deerfield Academy; Wilbraham & Monson Academy; as well as Iqra Academy, an Islamic day school. Springfield is also home to the thriving suburbs of Amherst, Longmeadow, and Northampton, all of which provide endless restaurant options and cultural activities. If you prefer to spend a day skiing or hiking, there are many nearby state parks and mountains. Western Massachusetts is an ideal location for those looking for affordable living, short commutes, and a diverse community.

Diverse community

Excellent schools nearby

Leadership role available

Mountains nearby

Near lakes and gorgeous natural areas

Particularly patient focused

Student loan repayment available

Teaching encouraged