Job Description & Requirements
Position: Pediatric Neurologist
Location: Springfield, IL
Start Date: ASAP
Available Shifts: Autonomy to tailor practice as desired
Salary: $250,000 - $310,000 per year
Be a part of a highly integrated and subspecialized pediatric neurology team, where you’ll play a vital role in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to a diverse pediatric patient population. The Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (SIU) Department of Pediatrics seeks a pediatric neurologist to join its well‑established and thriving practice. This position offers opportunities to mentor residents and students, engage in scientific collaboration, and assume leadership roles with potential publications.
Opportunity Highlights
- Thrive in a smaller, close‑knit community where your contributions make a significant difference.
- Enjoy appreciation from patients while teaching and encountering a diverse range of diseases and complexities.
- Experience the advantages of a small program over a massive institution; you’re an integral part of a family‑like team.
- Engage with the community and partner with local elementary schools; as a mentor, you’ll have opportunities to make a positive impact beyond medical care.
- Autonomy and flexibility: you can navigate your career path with ease, free from a top‑down hierarchy.
- Instant eligibility for leadership roles without the need for scholarly research.
- Work with outstanding pediatric hospitalists and PICU teams that foster collaboration and partnership in providing comprehensive care.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive neurological care to pediatric patients.
- Mentor residents and medical students.
- Collaborate with hospitalist and PICU teams.
- Engage in scientific collaboration and potential publications.
- Participate in leadership activities within the department.