Pediatric Developmental and Behavioral Physician

The city’s focus on wellness, outdoor recreation, and local culture contributes to a strong overall quality of life and consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the U.S. Excellent public and private school options, including top boarding schools. About The Olson Huff Center: The Olson Huff Center is an inter-professional regional referral center, the largest clinic program of its kind in the state, providing a range of diagnostic and treatment services to children with developmental problems.

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Developmental and Behavioral

Job Summary:

Mission Children's Olson Huff Center is seeking a pediatrician to join our developmental behavioral pediatrics team in Asheville, NC. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualified Candidates:

• Fellowship training and board-certified/eligible in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Ability to perform consultation and follow-up, with opportunities for program development, leadership, clinical research and teaching
• Outpatient only
• No call required

Incentive/Benefits:

• This is an employed position with HCA Healthcare
• Competitive salary driven by MGMA data and industry benchmarking
• Benefit offerings that cater to your lifestyle: health, dental, vision, pharmacy, & financial
• Paid time off 
• Relocation assistance and sign on bonus
• Malpractice insurance and paid CME

About Mission Hospital
Mission Hospitals have cared for children in Western North Carolina for over 120 years, growing into the region’s most comprehensive pediatric center. We provide advanced care for complex conditions including cancer, cystic fibrosis, and developmental disorders.

• Mission Hospital is licensed for 815 beds
• The only ACS-verified Level I Trauma Center serving Western North Carolina and one of only seven in the state
• Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level III Epilepsy Center, Level III NICU, and includes the only children’s hospital in western North Carolina
• Recognized by Healthgrades as America's 50 Best Hospitals Award™ consecutive years, spanning 2016 through 2025
• Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence

About The Olson Huff Center:

• The Olson Huff Center is an inter-professional regional referral center, the largest clinic program of its kind in the state, providing a range of diagnostic and treatment services to children with developmental problems
• Special strengths include:
  • Innovative autism programs
  • Complex ADHD/school problems clinic
  • Integrated behavioral health services
  • Neuromuscular/cerebral palsy clinic
  • Interdisciplinary neonatal follow up
  • Onsite pediatric therapies including: PT, OT, SLP
  • Additional providers include psychologists, LCSWs, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists

Ashville blends natural beauty, creative energy, and a relaxed but vibrant lifestyle. The city’s focus on wellness, outdoor recreation, and local culture contributes to a strong overall quality of life and consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the U.S.  

• Excellent public and private school options, including top boarding schools
• Easy access to Asheville Regional Airport, Charlotte, and Greenville
• Friendly, community-oriented culture
• Blue Ridge Mountain Access – Endless hiking, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks
• Creative Arts Culture – dozens of galleries, festivals, and creative environments
• Nationally recognized culinary and craft beer scene, with farm‑to‑table restaurants, independent cafés, and one of the highest brewery densities in the country.
• Growing job market
• Historic charm