Academic Pediatric Division Director of Neurology Physician (NTT)

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic physician leader to serve as Division Chief of Neurology. This individual will provide strategic, clinical, academic, and operational leadership for the Division of Neurology in the Department of Pediatrics. The Division Director will be responsible for advancing excellence in patient care, education, research, and faculty development while aligning with the broader mission of the institution.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Leadership
• Provide oversight of clinical care delivery within the pediatric neurology clinic to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and patient outcomes 
  Develop, implement, and monitor evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices 
  Maintain an active clinical presence in neurology
• Faculty & Staff Leadership
• Recruit, retain, mentor, and evaluate neurology faculty and advanced practice providers 
  Foster a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement 
  Oversee staffing models, scheduling, and performance management
• Operational & Financial Management
• Monitor key performance metrics (e.g., clinical productivity, quality indicators)

Benefits:

• Multidisciplinary team approach
• Mix of outpatient & inpatient pediatric neurology
• Access to 30 pediatric sub-specialties
• Participate as member of pediatric leadership team
• Light consult call-equally shared
• Competitive salary, and benefits including family tuition discounts, and an 8% retirement match

About Columbia, MO:  

Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award-winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is “more than a college town” and “surprisingly sophisticated.”

Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
#6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realator.com June 2022
#28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools

If you are ready to explore your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone 314-443-6137 or email lschutte@health.missouri.edu

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours’ drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone County’s largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year.  If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO degree, and board certification/eligibility in Child Neurology is required.

Candidates will be evaluated on:  Subspecialty training in epilepsy, headache or neuromuscular preferred

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. 

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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