| Physician Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Opportunity Goryeb Children’s Hospital Morristown, NJ The full time Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrician or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Specialist will be part of a well-established, dedicated clinical team that includes four developmental/behavioral pediatricians, one pediatric neurologist, one child psychologist, one pediatric physiatrist, one psychologist, nurse practitioners, social workers, learning disability education consultants, licensed clinical counselors, speech/language therapists, occupational therapists and a board-certified behavioral analyst. Programs include an Autism Evaluation and Treatment Team, a Child Study Team, a robust Medication Follow-up Program, Neonatal Intensive Care Follow-up Program including a research component and a Pediatric Cardiac Developmental Follow-up Program. The Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Goryeb Children’s Hospital serves as a referral resource for general pediatricians, neonatology, and other pediatric subspecialists. Patients are seen for evaluation and management of issues including autism, ADHD, learning disorders, premature newborn follow-up, psychopharmacologic management, craniofacial disorders, neurodevelopmental follow-up of congenital heart disease, international adoption consultation, and pediatric to adult transition. While the clinical program is the top priority, medical education as well as clinical and laboratory research is currently taking place and would be encouraged. Goryeb Children’s Hospital is an 85,000 square foot children’s hospital within a hospital (Morristown Medical Center). It is part of Atlantic Health System, located in northwestern New Jersey and also includes Overlook Medical Center (Summit), Chilton Medical Center (Pompton Plains), Newton Medical Center, and Hackettstown Medical Center. A thriving medical center, Goryeb Children’s Hospital/Morristown Medical Center is a regional perinatal center with 250 pediatricians and over 100 pediatric subspecialists. An independent pediatric residency training program exists with 38 residents and patient and family centered care is an integral part of our practice. The institution is a branch campus of Sidney Kimmel Medical School/Thomas Jefferson University. About an hour from NYC, the mountains, or the shore, this is a beautiful and ideally situated locale with excellent schools, making it highly desirable for family life. Interested candidates should email their curriculum vitae and cover letter in confidence to: Tara Gleeson, DNP, APN Manager, Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Phone: (973) 971-6473 Email: Tara.Gleeson@atlantichealth.org |
