Child Neurology Residency Program Director
Listed on 2026-10-14
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Neurologist, Healthcare Consultant, Pediatrician
Child Neurologist
Child Neurology Residency Program Director
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital
Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Neptune, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a dynamic, Board-Certified Child Neurologist to lead our Child Neurology Residency Program at the prestigious Jersey Shore University Medical Center/K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital in Neptune, New Jersey.
This is an exceptional opportunity to step into an academicrole, blending a busy clinical practice with the rewarding responsibilities of teaching, research, and program administration. You will guide the next generation of child neurologists while joining a well-established and collaborative team.
Opportunity Highlights:- Leadership Role: Direct one of only two ACGME-accredited Child Neurology Residency Programs in New Jersey, shaping its curriculum and future.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a network of experienced physicians, specialists, and support staff who foster a culture of collaboration with strong clinical support.
- Academic Appointment: Eligibility for a faculty appointment at the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine.
- Comprehensive Benefits: This is an employed position offering a competitive compensation package and a robust, flexible benefits plan.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Practice in a modern healthcare setting that includes:
45-Bed Pediatric Inpatient Unit
10-Bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
35-Bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
HOPE Tower – our new, state-of-the-art pediatric outpatient office
Level II Pediatric Trauma Department
Dedicated Pediatric Sedation Service and Certified Child Life Specialists
- Robust Pediatric Services: Benefit from a strong Pediatric Residency Program and a full range of pediatric subspecialty services, including hematology/oncology, pulmonology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, nephrology, rheumatology, and genetics.
- Desirable Lifestyle: Enjoy a beautiful coastal location with excellent schools and convenient access to both New York City and Philadelphia.
To be appointed as a Child Neurology Residency Program Director, a candidate must meet a rigorous set of criteria established by accrediting bodies and possess the leadership qualities necessary to manage a complex graduate medical education program. The following is a consolidated list of these requirements.
- Medical Degree: Must hold an M.D. or D.O. degree from a recognized Medical or Osteopathic School.
- Postgraduate Training: Successful completion of a Child Neurology fellowship program is required.
- Specialty Certification: Must be certified in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) or the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry
. - Medical Licensure: Must have or be eligible to obtain a New Jersey Medical License.
- GME
Experience:
Requires a minimum of three years of documented educational and/or administrative experience in an accredited graduate medical education (GME) program.
HOW TO APPLY:
For immediate consideration please contact:
Carol
A. Petite, B.S., M.T., AAPPR
Corporate Physician Recruiter
Email: carol.petite
Phone:
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