Requisition Number: FE02941
Working Title
Chief of Child Neurology
Department Name: 7H852:NEUROLOGY
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Type of Position: Faculty
Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track
Required Education: MD, DO, or equivalent
Required Related Experience: Completion of residency in Neurology
Required License/Registration/Certification
Eligible for Kentucky Medical licensure
Job Summary
The Department of Neurology is recruiting for a Child Neurologist to support the Department. This position will allow for the provision of outpatient therapeutic services and increased inpatient coverage. The faculty member in this position will report to the Chairman of the Department of Neurology.
The primary responsibilities for this position will be: participate in clinical teaching activities and provide direct or consultative neurological care for patients (adults and/or children) with neurological illness in outpatient and/or outreach clinics as negotiated with the Department Chair. In addition, this position will attend on the Neurology (adult and/or pediatric) inpatient ward and/or consultative services and/or provide coverage for other faculty, and acquire and improve skills in research and teaching pertinent to future leadership roles in Academic Medicine.
Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Given the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to protect our university community including our students, staff, faculty and visitors, the University of Kentucky is requiring COVID-19 vaccination for all new hires prior to starting employment. Therefore, as of October 18, 2021, all new hires prior to their first day of employment must submit appropriate documentation showing, i) completion of the first vaccination against COVID-19, or ii) completion of the full vaccination series against COVID-19, or iii) approved exemption (medical contraindications or a sincerely held religious belief) through the formal exemption process from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. For those employees who have completed the first vaccination against COVID-19 prior to their first day of employment, the second vaccination (if applicable) must be completed following the vaccination recommended schedule to be considered fully vaccinated.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Demonstrated proficiency in patient care, teaching, communication skills, and time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex tasks and work well with multidisciplinary professionals in varied organizational and community relationships.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: No
Preferred Education/Experience
The successful candidate will have experience in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of children with neurological conditions and a proven record of excellent clinical care in a patient- and family- centered environment. In addition, the candidate must have the credentials that enable credible pursuit of additional external funding to build new clinical and research programs.
Open Until Filled
Yes
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
University of Kentucky is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities and women.
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