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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.

Staff Physician New! Developmental Behavioral Peds | Full-Time | Phoenix Quick A

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician Department: PCMG-MAIN | Developmental Behavioral Peds

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s seeks a BE/BC Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrician for a full-time faculty role in Phoenix, Arizona. The Division of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, housed within BNI, offers comprehensive pediatric neurological, behavioral, and mental health care, integrating neurosurgery, neurology, neuropsychology, developmental pediatrics, and physical medicine & rehabilitation in one central location. The institute is committed to quality inpatient and outpatient care and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Clinical responsibilities include evaluation and management of children with developmental and behavioral problems, such as autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, ADHD, Down syndrome, fragile X syndrome, and related conditions.

Key career opportunities:

Leadership roles within Developmental Pediatrics and institution-wide initiatives

Development of new programs, including potential fellowship creation

Teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents, and fellows

Academic and research affiliation with Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, Creighton University School of Medicine, and Mayo Medical School

Outpatient practice with no in‑person call schedule

Competitive benefits package

Position Duties

Provide inpatient and outpatient patient care and subspecialty consultations.

Offer diagnostic and therapeutic services, including urgent/emergent care.

Strive for patient and family centered care and support hospital patient satisfaction goals.

Adhere to divisional patient safety and quality standards.

Practice contemporary evidence‑based medicine.

Divisional Responsibilities

Meet annual physician goals and objectives.

Support medical education programs: supervise trainees, conduct teaching rounds, deliver lectures.

Participate in research endeavors and programmatic growth.

Support programmatic satellite efforts when appropriate.

Professionalism

Treat colleagues, employees, and customers with courtesy, dignity, and respect.

Promote a safe and professional health‑care environment.

Support Phoenix Children's mission, vision, and values.

Other Activities

Act as liaison to professional community under Division Chief.

Conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside Phoenix Children’s when supporting division initiatives.

Represent Phoenix Children’s in professional and business communities.

Perform any other job‑related duties as requested.

Position Qualifications Education

MD or DO degree (Required)

Special Skills

Ability to move freely from facility to facility and examine patients.

Effective communication by telephone, computer, or other devices.

Ability to perform after‑hours or night call responsibilities as needed.

Regular work hours schedule.

Ability to work well under pressure.

Additional Requirements

Current Arizona license to practice medicine or ability to obtain prior to start date (Required)

Board certified or board‑eligible in appropriate specialty (Required)

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

Feeling of textures and temperatures (Frequently)

Fine motor skills such as pinching, gripping (Frequently)

Hearing (Frequently)

Pushing/pulling (Occasionally)

Reaching (Occasionally)

Sitting (Frequently)

Standing (Frequently)

Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling (Occasionally)

Talking (Constantly)

Tasting/smelling (Occasionally)

Walking (Frequently)

Near vision (Frequently)

Far vision (Frequently)

Color discrimination (Frequently)

Keyboard, mouse, computer use (Frequently)

Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance (Occasionally)

Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance (Occasionally)

Occupational exposure: inside office environment (Applicable)

Airborne communicable diseases (Applicable)

Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid (Applicable)

Fumes or airborne particles (Applicable)

Hazardous materials exposure (Applicable)

Radiation exposure (Applicable)

Toxic or caustic chemicals (Applicable)

Mission, Vision, & Values Mission: To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families.

Vision: Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical educationp>

Values: We place children and families at the center of all we do; we deliver exceptional care; we collaborate with colleagues; we set the standards of pediatric healthcare; we are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable.

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