Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

Pediatric Neurosurgeon

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta$250K — $300K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited four-year medical school
  • Graduate of an accredited post-graduate residency in Neurological Surgery
  • Completion of an accredited fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurological Surgery
  • Licensed to practice medicine in Georgia
  • BLS or PALS certification required
  • Current DEA registration

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care in compliance with Professional Staff Bylaws and Children's policies
  • Incorporate Quality Improvement and research findings into practice
  • Serve as a resource for patient/family and staff education
  • Educate and assist trainees in medical decision making
  • Maintain accurate records of physician services rendered
  • Ensure timely communication for patient care and reimbursement
  • Respond to patient and clinical staff inquiries
  • Attend meetings and activities to support clinical operations
  • Participate in professional development activities and maintain certification

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Flexible hours and work-life balance
  • Supportive environment for career advancement
Full Job Description

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Shift Start Time

Variable

Shift End Time

Variable

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

To plan, implement and evaluate the provision of high-quality medical care, with appropriate resource management, to children and adolescents in the respective clinical area.

Experience

  • No minimum Experience Required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in respective clinical area.

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited, four-year medical school.
  • Graduate of an accredited, post-graduate residency program in Neurological Surgery.
  • Completion of an accredited fellowship program in Pediatric Neurosurgery.

Certification Summary

  • Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Pediatric Neurological Surgery.
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.
  • BLS or PALS certification required.
  • Current DEA registration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families and as a team member.
  • Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing as part of the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Professional Staff.
  • Demonstrates the following skills in accomplishing job duties and responsibilities: personal organization and time management, human relations and teamwork, personal adaptability, personal motivation, and listening.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provides patient care within the respective clinical area which complies with the Professional Staff Bylaws, rules and regulations and Children’s policies and procedures.
  • Participates in and incorporates Quality Improvement and research findings into practice.
  • Provides and/or serves as a resource for patient/family and staff education.
  • Educate and assist trainees with medical decision making.
  • Provides an authenticated report of all physician services rendered and maintains accurate and complete records in an acceptable manner.
  • Completes necessary documentation and ensures timely communication to facilitate patient care and appropriate reimbursement.
  • Actively responds to patient and clinical staff questions and requests.
  • Participates in meetings/activities as required to support operations of the clinical area.
  • Participates in activities that enhance professional development, complete, and maintain certification in BLS, PALS, or NALS and maintains any additional specialty training/certifications as required by the area assigned.
  • Performs other responsibilities as required.

Primary Location Address

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Physician

About Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA) is a pediatric healthcare system that provides a range of services to children and families in the Atlanta area. The system includes three hospitals, 27 neighborhood locations, and a network of more than 600 pediatric physicians. CHOA is committed to providing high-quality, family-centered care to its patients, and is recognized as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country. The system's services include primary care, specialty care, emergency care, and more. CHOA is also involved in research and education, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children everywhere.
Learn more about Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta
Size
13,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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