Pediatrics - Physician

Company: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children - Tower He
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is seeking a Section Chief for our Pediatric Neurologist group.Highlights:

• Exciting leadership opportunity to grow our pediatric neurology team and service area.
• Our practice comprises of4 physicians and 2 NP's that work in a multidisciplinary outpatient setting
• Full support staff to assist with patients.
• Strong and proven commitment to excellence in delivery of care, research, education, and advocacy.
• Along with participation in clinical, there will be educational, research and operational functioning within the Division, including the restarting of the Neurology Residency Program fall, 2025.
• Physicians expected to share in day (inpatient) and night call coverage.
• Opportunity to participate in the growth and expansion of our dedicated Sleep Lab Center.
• Our Sleep Lab sees app 1300-1400 patients annually in a 10-bed unit located in the hospital.The Benefits We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance & tail coverage
  • Generous paid time-off allowance
  • Commuter Benefits- tax-free transit or parking
  • CME time and money
  • Relocation assistance
  • Supportive health system to advance goalsPutting Kids and Families First Since 1875A leader in pediatric care since 1875,St. Christopher's Hospital for Children'snationally recognized programs and pediatric specialists provide exceptional care to children from throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and around the world. The mission of St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is to provide quality pediatric services in a caring, progressive environment. St. Christopher's Hospital is committed to quality through teamwork, technology and service in a child-friendly, family-oriented environment.For more than 100 years, our hospital has served children, families, and communities in Greater Philadelphia and surrounding communities.Caring for children is our passion. Here, we develop, offer, and refine nationally recognized programs through patient- and family-centered, collaborative, and innovative care.We're an academic medical center, which means we bring you the latest in diagnostics, treatments, and innovations all tailored specifically to the needs of your child. Through our research, academics, and clinical care, children and families depend on the leading-edge care found only at an academic medical center.The Community:Philadelphia located between New York and Washington D.C, is considered to be the birthplace of the United States. The Constitution was debated here in Philadelphia in what is now the Independence Hall. The nearby Liberty Bell Center is home to the famous two-thousand-pound bell which became a symbol of freedom. The National Constitution Center also tells the story of 1920s prohibition. Learn more about Al Capone and other famous former inmates at the Eastern State Penitentiary. The Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of the country's largest museums, is not to be missed. At Fairmount Park, discover outdoor art on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, as well as the Smith Memorial Arch dedicated to Civil War heroes. Attractions for kids include Philadelphia Zoo, the oldest zoo in America. Meet more animals at the Academy of Natural Sciences or enjoy fun and educational interactive displays at the Please Touch Museum.Videos:Virtual Tour St. ChrisVirtual Tour of PhiladelphiaDrexel School of Medicine Class 2025Websites:St. Christopher's Hospital for ChildrenCity of PhiladelphiaContact:Beth Calabria atPhone:#LI-KE1
    Qualifications
    
    MD or DO required; board certified/eligible in Pediatric Neurology with proven leadership experience, preferably 5 years+.A valid PA Medical License or ability to obtain one is require.Excellent organizational and leadership skills also required.
    Overview
    
    Tower Health is a regional integrated healthcare system that offers compassionate, high-quality, leading-edge healthcare and wellness services to communities in Berks, Chester, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties. With approximately 11,500 employees, Tower Health consists of Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia. Tower Health has partnered with Drexel University College of Medicine to open a new medical school one-half mile walking distance from Reading Hospital, a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health. The school opened in 2021 and is currently accepting enrollment applications for the second class in 2024. In addition, Reading Hospital is the main training hospital for the medical school and supports ACGME accredited residency and fellowship programs. For more information, visit towerhealth.org.

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