Pediatric Neurologist – Academic Role with Flexibility & Growth
Job at a glance
Job description
Looking to make a real impact in pediatric care while also shaping the next generation of doctors? This is your chance to do both — in a community-focused, academically driven environment that’s expanding fast.
We’re seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join a growing Department of Pediatrics within a well-established academic health system located in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay region, 1.5 hrs to Detroit. You’ll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care while teaching residents and medical students as part of a newly launched pediatric residency program.
This full-time, employed faculty role can be tailored to your career goals — whether you’re starting out or bring leadership experience to the table.
🩺 What You’ll Do
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Provide care in both outpatient and inpatient settings
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Handle neurology consults, with options to read EEGs and sleep studies
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Educate and mentor residents and medical students
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Participate in scholarly and research activities (time is built in!)
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Help shape a comprehensive pediatric subspecialty team
💡 Why This Opportunity Stands Out
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Excellent salary based on MGMA private practice benchmarks, with incentive potential
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Flexible scheduling and professional development support
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A built-in referral base covering a large regional footprint
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Collaborative environment with colleagues in multiple pediatric subspecialties
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Opportunity to develop your own niche and grow with the program
🏡 More Reasons to Consider It
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Work in a mid-size, welcoming community with low cost of living
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Enjoy easy access to major cities and international travel
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Take advantage of local attractions, outdoor activities, and family-friendly living
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Ample housing options, short commutes, and a relaxed pace of life
✅ What You’ll Need
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MD/DO degree
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Eligibility for medical licensure
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BC/BE in Pediatric Neurology
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Fellowship training preferred
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Controlled Substance License (or ability to obtain)
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Strong clinical skills and a passion for teaching
💼 What’s in the Compensation Package
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Competitive salary and excellent benefits
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Commencement/sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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CME allowance + 5 days
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Four (4) weeks of PTO
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Malpractice coverage
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Visa sponsorship available
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Licensure reimbursement
You’ll be joining a team dedicated to providing the best care for children while investing in education and innovation. If you're ready to treat, teach, and lead — all in a flexible, supportive setting — let’s connect!
Interested? Reach out to learn more about how this role can be tailored to fit your career vision.