Medical Director- Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Center of Excellence

About the role

Provides clinical and strategic leadership for the development of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary center dedicated to children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental, developmental, behavioral, genetic, and neurologic disorders while maintaining an active clinical practice. Leads the development of an integrated model that brings together physicians, psychologists, therapists, behavior specialists, genetic counselors, nurses, social workers, researchers, educators, and other professionals to provide coordinated, family-centered care. Develops and implements a nationally recognized Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Center of Excellence integrating clinical care, research, education, community engagement, and innovative therapeutics. Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an active clinical practice focused on neurodevelopmental disorders.
• Develops and implement the strategic vision for the Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Center of Excellence under the guidance of senior leadership.
• Develops an integrated clinical model encompassing developmental medicine, neuroscience, behavioral health, genetics, rehabilitation, and therapeutic services.
• Develops partnerships across Boys Town National Research Hospital to leverage existing institutional expertise.
• Leads development and integration of programs addressing conditions including: autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability, global developmental delay, developmental regression, ADHD and complex behavioral disorders, Cerebral palsy and motor disabilities, developmental and epileptic encephalopathies, genetic and neurogenetic disorders, communication disorders, learning disabilities, complex behavioral disorders associated with developmental disability, feeding disorders, motor and coordination disorders, developmental disabilities associated with congenital and acquired neurologic conditions.
• Partners with psychology, psychiatry, behavior analysis, developmental medicine, neurology, nursing, and therapy services to develop programs addressing severe aggression, self-injurious behavior, elopement, Pica, property destruction, severe