Pediatric - Developmental​/Behavioral Physician

Pediatric - Developmental / Behavioral Physician at Salient Health Services, Inc summary :

A Board Certified Pediatrician with subspecialty training in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics is needed at a large medical center in Savannah, Georgia. This role involves evaluating, counseling, and treating children with a variety of developmental and behavioral issues, such as learning disorders, attention issues, and autism. The facility offers an advanced healthcare environment and serves as a regional referral center, with opportunities for program development and community impact.

This large southeast GA medical center is seeking a board certified / board eligible Pediatrician with subspecialty training in Developmental-Behavioral pediatrics. Position features include the following.

Board certified in developmental-behavioral pediatrics

Medical education representative for development-behavioral pediatric requirements

Provider will evaluate, counsel, and provide treatment for children, adolescents, and their families with a wide range of developmental and behavioral difficulties to include:

• Learning disorders and school related learning problems
• Attention and behavioral disorders
• Habit disorders
• Regulatory disorders
• Developmental disabilities including autism
• Delayed development abilities
• Behavioral and developmental problems complicating the full range of pediatric chronic illnesses

Opportunity to build program

The facility is a 612-bed hospital in Savannah, Georgia. We opened our doors in 1955 and have evolved into the most advanced healthcare provider in the region. We are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level 1 trauma center, the region's only children's hospital and the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

The Health system serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. In addition to MHUMC, our system includes primary and specialty care doctors, business services, and Nurse One, our 24-hour call center. We also have a major medical education program that trains residents in diagnostic radiology, family medicine, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, and surgery.

Known as the Hostess City of the South, Savannah offers a great coastal lifestyle, a pleasant climate, and one of the largest historical districts in the country.

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