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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Pediatric Neurologist

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

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Overview Pediatric Neurologist position at UNC Health Children's Wilmington, NC. This is a full-time permanent faculty position on the fixed term track with the option of part-time. The position location is North Carolina, US.

Department Peds-Wilmington - 412012

Posting Information

Posting Open Date

02/11/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Position Type

Permanent Faculty

Working Title

Pediatric Neurologist

Appointment Type

Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy ID

FAC0005466

Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week

40

FTE

1

Position Location

North Carolina, US

Proposed Start Date

07/01/2025

Position Summary The University of North Carolina School of Medicine is seeking a clinical faculty member to practice in our multi-specialty academic practice in Wilmington, NC. This team is part of an innovative partnership between UNC Health, UNC School of Medicine and Novant Health to provide specialty care to children from communities throughout southeastern and coastal NC. The Novant Health – New Hanover Regional Medical Center (NH-NHRMC) facility is a full spectrum community-based, multispecialty practice and a children’s hospital that includes a 45 bed Level III NICU, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and inpatient unit. Through the partnership between Novant Health and UNC Children’s, NH-NHRMC is the tertiary care referral hospital for children in Coastal and Southeastern NC.

This position would join two other pediatric neurologists based at the Wilmington regional campus and two advanced practice providers. The candidate must be board certified / eligible in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology; additional training in sleep medicine or epilepsy is preferred but not required. Ability to interpret EEGs is required. The faculty member will develop and perform clinical activities in surrounding outreach locations in Southeastern NC. There is an ongoing expansion of educational opportunities with medical students, other health profession students, and residents in Wilmington. Research opportunities are available but not the primary focus. This is a full-time, open rank clinical faculty position on the fixed term track with the option of part-time. Salary will be based on experience and aligned to community-based specialist rates. The benefits package is generous, with incentive compensation to support highly productive providers and meet system targets.

Wilmington, NC is a coastal city with diverse opportunities and a high quality of life. The area offers a moderate climate, historic districts, cultural events, golf courses, River Walk, and beaches within easy reach.

Minimum Education and Experience The candidate must be board certified / eligible in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology. Ability to interpret EEGs is required.

Preferred Qualifications Additional training in either sleep medicine or epilepsy is preferred, but not required.

Special Instructions Quick Link: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/296624

Department Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title: Sonia Varghese, MD, UNC Children's Wilmington, Medical Director, Outpatient Pediatrics

Department Contact Telephone or Email: sonia_varghese@med.unc.edu

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Higher Education

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