Academic Pediatric Neuromuscular Neurologist - Riley Hospital for Children

About the role

Indiana University Health Medical Group Department of Neurology is recruiting a Pediatric Neuromuscular Neurologist for an academic employment opportunity at Riley Hospital for Children and the IU Health Neuroscience Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. This position includes opportunity for research, if desired. Strong commitment to clinical reaching of fellows and residents is expected.

Responsibilities

• Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Majority outpatient position with variable amount of inpatient duties per candidate preference
• Scheduled EMG/NCS sessions for pediatric and adult studies
• Mix of general child neurology and neuromuscular clinics
• EMG lab training with fellows and residents
• Provide comprehensive care for patients with over 60 different disorders, including nerve, muscle and neuromuscular junction disorders such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease at the pediatric neuromuscular clinic at Riley Hospital for Children

Requirements

• Residency training in Neurology required
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neuromuscular Neurology or Neurophysiology *with EMG focus
• Eligible for licensure in Indiana

Qualifications

• Residency training in Neurology required
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Neuromuscular Neurology or Neurophysiology *with EMG focus
• Eligible for licensure in Indiana

Benefits

• Group insurance (health, dental, life, disability)
• 401k with company match
• Vacation
• CME allowance
• Relocation
• Occurrence-based malpractice insurance coverage

Community Description

Indianapolis, Indiana, the 17th largest U.S. city, is a sophisticated city blending charm and culture with a wonderful balance of business and leisure. Residents of this dynamic city enjoy:

• Leading educational system and top-ranked universities, paired with a diverse population
• Vibrant downtown offering arts, theaters, world-class museums, zoo, concerts and memorials
• Named to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 list of the best places to live in the United States
• Top ranked international airport: "Best Airport in North America" twelve consecutive years
• Ranked by Niche in 2023 as one of the most diverse counties in America, as well as one of the best cities to live in and buy a house in the country
• Historic neighborhoods with surrounding cultural districts and low cost of living
• Outdoor recreation includes golfing, boating and unique parks
• Home of the Colts (NFL), Fever (WNBA), Pacers (NBA), Indians (MiLB), Indianapolis 500 (IndyCar) and the nation's largest half marathon
• Close proximity to Chicago, St. Louis, Louisville, and Cincinnati

Healthcare System/Hospital Description

For 100 years, Riley Hospital for Children has been one of the nation's leading children's hospitals. Each year, Riley Hospital provides compassionate care, support and comfort to more than 300,000 inpatients and outpatients from across Indiana, the nation and the world. Physicians at Riley Hospital provide comprehensive care, from the routine to the most complex, in every field of pediatric medicine and surgery.

Riley Hospital is nationally ranked in 11 specialties as a top children's hospital by U.S. News & World Report, with national rankings in all ten pediatric specialties (including two specialties in the top ten), and is the only nationally ranked children's hospital in Indiana. Part of Indiana University Health, Riley Hospital enjoys a unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, giving our highly skilled physicians access to innovative treatments using the latest research and technology.

In addition, Riley Hospital is ranked sixth in the nation for NIH Research funding, totaling more than $38.5 million in 2023. The Children's Clinical Research Center, located at Riley Hospital, is one of the largest pediatric research facilities in the country. Riley Hospital also offers one of the nation's largest outpatient care facilities for children.

At Riley Hospital for Children, we are committed to advancing a culture where all people can come together while we work to equitably improve the health of all Hoosiers. Working together, our health system fosters an environment in which differences are respected and valued.

We are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine are EOE/AA Employers, M/F/D.