Pediatric Neurologist, AdventHealth for Children

Pediatric Neurologist, Advent Health for Children Overview

The Walt Disney Pavilion at Advent Health for Children is looking for a dynamic and energetic general pediatric neurologist to join a fast‑growing multidisciplinary pediatric neuroscience program to help further develop general and subspecialty neuroscience programs. The pediatric neuroscience center at Advent Health for Children currently hosts a level IV comprehensive epilepsy center, sleep center, multidisciplinary neurofibromatosis clinic, tuberous sclerosis complex clinic, congenital neurosurgery clinic, and craniofacial clinic supported by a strong group of neuroradiologists and neuropsychologists.

The program includes a dedicated 8‑bed epilepsy monitoring unit, 5 dedicated outpatient EEG rooms, ambulatory EEGs, and a state‑of‑the‑art diagnostic facility with 3T MRI, PET, SPECT, and MEG centers.

Responsibilities of the new physician will include providing comprehensive general neurology services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. There is a substantial opportunity to build subspecialty programs, including but not limited to:

• Neuromuscular
• Neonatal
• Immunology
• Stroke
• Neurocutaneous syndrome
• Movement disorder
• Spasticity

Joining an expanding, committed children’s hospital and a Level IV pediatric epilepsy program, you will work within a dedicated inpatient unit, a strong multi‑specialty physician group, and a family‑centered practice atmosphere, all while shaping a program and benefiting from competitive compensation.

• Board certified or board eligible through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a specialty in pediatric neurology
• Current Florida license, or ability to obtain
• Strong communication skills with a patient‑first mindset

This employment opportunity includes second call coverage and competitive compensation. Additional benefits comprise occurrence‑based malpractice coverage, paid leave days, CME days and allowance, a 403(b) retirement plan, health insurance for physician and family, and a relocation allowance. The practice belongs to Advent Health Medical Group, which employs 900+ physicians across 60+ specialties, allowing physicians to focus on clinical aspects of medicine.

The Walt Disney Pavilion at Advent Health for Children is a full‑service, tertiary children’s hospital with over 200 pediatric beds, more than 30 pediatric ICU beds, a dedicated pediatric CICU, a 102‑bed NICU, a 17‑bed pediatric emergency department, and a statewide pediatric network and transport system. The hospital offers a level IV epilepsy program, regional only BMT and solid organ transplant programs, and was recognized by U.S. News & World Report in 2019‑2024 as the best children’s hospital for newborn care in Florida.

It also holds top safety and quality rankings from the Leapfrog Group and is a magnet‑designated nursing care hospital.

Advent Health is conveniently close to gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. Orlando provides world‑class attractions such as Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, an easy access to beaches, major league soccer, NBA basketball, university sports, and a host of public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.

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