Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician- Autism and Developmental Concerns

Position Description:


The Division of Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW)/Children's Wisconsin (CW) is seeking a Physician with experience and expertise in autism and developmental disabilities to join our multidisciplinary team.
This position will include program development, in addition to diagnostic evaluations as well as medication management.
While the diagnostic focus will be on autism, the clinic also serves children with attention concerns, learning problems, language disorders, anxiety, and other developmental issues.
The successful candidate for this position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that also includes speech/language pathology and psychology.
Clinical, research, education and collaborative opportunities will be available in the Child Development Center and other clinics and programs throughout the Department of Pediatrics, MCW and Children's Wisconsin.

Rank upon appointment will be commensurate with experience.

Medical College of Wisconsin

At the core of everything we do at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the pursuit of new knowledge and the power of academic medicine.
Bringing together the world's top scientists and clinicians, inspired students, and invested communities, we are driven to solve the most complex challenges in health and society.
MCW is home to a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.

As a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of physicians, scientists, pharmacists, and health professionals, MCW is home to more than 1,500 students in the Medical, Graduate, and Pharmacy Schools, and over 900 physicians in residency and fellowship programs.
Approximately 1,650 physicians, 750 nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other healthcare practitioners care for approximately 521,000 patients of all ages annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children's Hospital and Health System, Curative Care, Blood Research Institute of Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division.
These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

Children's Wisconsin

Rooted in care, advocacy, research and education, Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children.
It provides primary, specialty, urgent, and emergency care, in addition to mental and behavioral health, community health, and foster and adoption services.
Children's Wisconsin also has multiple family resource centers and offers child and family counseling and child advocacy services.

With hospitals in both Fox Valley and Milwaukee, Children's serves as the primary pediatric hospital for all of the children of Southeast Wisconsin and is the main referral center for children living throughout Wisconsin and northern Illinois.
Children's Wisconsin continues to be recognized by organizations around the country like Parent's Magazine and US News and World Report for its high-quality standard of care and outcomes.
Its reputation draws patients and families from around the country and around the world for subspecialty care.

The Milwaukee hospital is a 298-bed facility that houses our emergency department and Level I Trauma Center and 11 patient care units, including a 72-bed pediatric intensive care unit and a 70-bed Level IV neonatal intensive care unit.
It is a major teaching affiliate of MCW and is affiliated with several schools of nursing.

Milwaukee
Located along the Lake Michigan shoreline, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is one of America's great cities, combining a dynamic urban community with a rich cultural heritage with access to parks, rivers, and other outdoor recreation.
Just 80 miles north of Chicago, Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin and the 23rd largest city in the United States.
It is home to corporate headquarters for industry leaders including Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Manpower, Harley Davidson, and others.
Milwaukee is a popular venue for sailing, windsurfing, ethnic dining, and cultural festivals; the city is recognized for its museums, fine dining and hotels, professional sports, gardens and parks, and Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens.
The population of the City of Milwaukee is approximately 600,000 and approximately 1.8 million people live in the greater Milwaukee area.
Regionally located less than two hours from the Chicago metro area, you can enjoy all that Wisconsin has to offer while still traveling to the "big city" life.

Position Requirements:

• Eligible candidates should have an MD or DO and be board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics.
  

MCW is one of the largest healthcare employers in Wisconsin.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
We believe that embracing human differences is critical to realize our vision of a healthier world, and we recognize that a healthy and thriving community starts from within.
We strive to integrate our human and social differences into MCW's functioning, strategies and culture to create a diverse and equitable workplace.
If you believe embracing individuality and working together makes us stronger, then MCW is the place for you.
People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination
The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status.
Employees, students, applicants or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.