Pediatric - Developmental​/Behavioral Physician

Bronx, New York, Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician Job

Clinical Role

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• Seeking a board certified or truly board eligible Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician

• 2026 graduates welcome to apply

• Join the Department of Pediatrics at a new Pediatric Subspecialty Center

• Outpatient-only position

• Hospital-employed role

• Work alongside a pediatric residency program

• Full-time schedule:
  Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.
  
  - 5:00 p.m.

• No call responsibilities

• Schedule flexibility available

• Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required

• H1 visa candidates welcome

• EMR:
  All Scripts

Key Responsibilities

Evaluation and Diagnosis

• Conduct comprehensive developmental and behavioral evaluations

• Diagnose developmental delays, learning disorders such as dyslexia and ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders

Treatment Planning and Management

• Develop individualized treatment plans incorporating behavioral therapy, educational support, and medication management when appropriate

Family Counseling

• Provide guidance and support to families to help them understand developmental challenges and navigate available resources

Collaboration and Advocacy

• Work closely with schools, therapists (occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy), and other specialists to coordinate patient care

Common Conditions Managed

• Developmental delays affecting speech, language, motor, or cognitive skills

• Neurodevelopmental disorders such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders

• Behavioral conditions including ADHD, op positional-defiant disorder, anxiety, and depression

• Learning disorders including dyslexia and math disorders

• Regulatory and developmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorders, cerebral palsy, and intellectual disabilities

• Habit and regulatory concerns such as tics, Tourette syndrome, sleep disorders, and severe feeding issues

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree

• Completion of a pediatric residency

• Fellowship training in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics

• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics with subspecialty training

Organization Information

• Single-site practice location

• Competitive annual base salary: $210,000-$240,000

• $5,200 annual allowance for parking, CME, and professional expenses

• Potential annual incentive opportunities

• Robust benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage

• Continuing education support

• Malpractice insurance with guaranteed tail coverage

• Paid time off

• Federal and state loan forgiveness programs available

Lifestyle Information - The Bronx, New YorkLiving and working in the Bronx provides access to everything the New York City metropolitan area has to offer, including extensive public transportation and world-class cultural amenities.

The Bronx is widely recognized as the birthplace of hip-hop and remains one of the most culturally vibrant boroughs in New York City. Residents enjoy numerous festivals, community events, and a dynamic arts scene.

The borough is home to major attractions including the Bronx Zoo, the New York Botanical Garden, and Yankee Stadium, home of the New York Yankees.

Outdoor recreation is abundant with parks such as Pelham Bay Park, the largest park in New York City, offering beaches, golf courses, hiking trails, and waterfront views.

The Bronx features diverse neighborhoods and a vibrant culinary scene influenced by Italian, Caribbean, Latin American, and African cultures. Convenient subway and commuter rail lines provide easy access to Manhattan and other boroughs, making commuting simple while still enjoying a strong neighborhood community feel.

Significant investment and development throughout the borough continue to expand housing, healthcare services, and retail opportunities, further enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Recruit Well's Core Values

• Open communication

• Sense of urgency

• Teamwork

• Accountability

• Driven to win

• Higher consciousness

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