Associate Division Chief Developmental Pediatrics

neurologists, and pediatric and adolescent psychiatrists in evaluating children with various developmental conditions, such as global developmental delay, intellectual developmental disorder, autism spectrum disorder, complex attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, in-utero drug exposure, fetal alcohol syndrome, behavioral issues associated with chronic illnesses and prematurity, and feeding disorder of oral-sensorimotor or behavioral origin. Academic faculty position in the UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics with teaching responsibilities for medical students, pediatric residents, developmental-behavioral fellows, psychology interns and other trainees ill partner with specialists in pediatric and developmental psychology, pediatric neurology, psychiatry, genetic counseling and other subspecialists with Norton Children’s, as well as with community agencies.

Responsibilities:

NORTON CHILDREN’S DEVELOPMENT CENTER, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children’s Medical Group, is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible developmental-behavioral pediatrician to join
its team. In 2025, 5,000 children and teens with various developmental conditions were seen at the center. The multidisciplinary team collaborates to deliver evidencebased, family-centered, community-responsive diagnostic
and therapeutic services to children with complex developmental needs. The team also works closely with specialists from Norton Children’s Genetics Center and Norton Children’s Neuroscience Institute to provide
comprehensive multidisciplinary care for children with genetic syndromes and autism spectrum disorder. The selected candidate will join two other developmental-behavioral pediatricians, a general pediatrician, pediatric
neurologists, and pediatric and adolescent psychiatrists in evaluating children with various developmental conditions, such as global developmental delay, intellectual developmental disorder, autism spectrum disorder, complex attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, in-utero drug exposure, fetal alcohol syndrome, behavioral issues associated with chronic illnesses and prematurity, and feeding disorder of oral-sensorimotor or behavioral origin.

 

ABOUT THE POSITION

• Will participate in patient diagnostic evaluations, medication management, resource guidance, family support and genetic testing
• Will partner with specialists in pediatric and developmental psychology, pediatric neurology, psychiatry, genetic counseling and other subspecialists with Norton Children’s, as well as with community agencies
• Experience in psychopharmacology and medication management of complex cases preferred but not necessary
• Academic faculty position in the UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics with teaching responsibilities for medical students, pediatric residents, developmental-behavioral fellows, psychology interns and other trainees ill partner with specialists in pediatric and developmental psychology, pediatric neurology, psychiatry, genetic counseling and other subspecialists with Norton Children’s, as well as with community agencies
• Resources and opportunities for research through Norton Children’s
• Research Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine
• Salary and academic rank to be commensurate with experience
• No inpatient coverage or weekend hours

 

 

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