Organization

The Medicus Firm

Location

Augusta, Georgia

Date Posted

May 15, 2025

Job Categories

Full Time

CHIEF OF CHILD NEUROLOGY!

Georgia

The Medicus Executive Search is proud to represent the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University (MCG at AU) with its search for a nationally recognized neurologist to serve as Section Chief of Child Neurology. The ideal candidate should have a high level of clinical expertise, providing exceptional care to children, adolescents and families using evidence-based treatments. Experience in the development and administration of clinical, research and/or educational programs is highly desirable.

The new Chief will have a strong record of clinical and academic leadership in child neurology and will support all three missions of the department: clinical, education and research within a fundamental philosophy that we will achieve greater success by working together as a team as opposed to working as individuals. The incumbent will be expected to nurture the existing collaborative and inclusive work culture.

About the Community:

  • Flagship University for the State of Georgia
  • Major Metro in Beautiful the South with Low Cost of Living
  • Affordable Housing with Booming Job Market
  • Fantastic Education System for all age groups

Job Reference: NEUR 24421

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the new Section Chief will include maintaining clinical practice in child neurology, supporting the education of fellows, residents and medical students, providing mentorship to early career faculty, and expanding the research portfolio of the division. The new chief will provide patient care in the outpatient pediatric Neurology clinic, attend inpatient rounds, provide call coverage, and offer oversight and mentorship for adult and pediatric Neurology residents, fellows and medical students on rotation. Engagement in clinical research is strongly encouraged.

Qualifications

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have an outstanding clinical reputation and a proven record as a clinical leader with at least 5 years post residency/fellowship experience and be board certified in Neurology with special qualification in Child Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. They will have an academic background with a focus on building a top reputation clinical program.

A successful candidate should possess the following qualifications:

  • An MD, DO, MD/PhD, or equivalent degree; they will have completed a residency in child neurology and will be expected to qualify for appointment at the rank of an Associate Professor or Professor at Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University.
  • Exceptional leadership record at a top-ranked medical school, academic health center (preferred) or health system, and, ideally, experience working in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Demonstrated personal and professional commitment to valuing diversity, promoting inclusion by modeling, and fostering diversity and cultural proficiency.
  •  An entrepreneurial, collaborative, creative and driven spirit.
  • A distinguished academic and professional career, including teaching, research, and clinical experience.
  • Superior track record in building and/or contributing to collaborative team cultures.

Application Process

Please contact Darci Adams at 303.517.9437 or
email cv to darci.adams@themedicusfirm.com

Reference: NEUR 24421


About the Organization

The Medicus Firm is a national healthcare recruitment firm founded in 2001 with a mission to be the market leader, which is most respected for its performance, people, and partnerships. As one of the largest healthcare recruitment companies in the U.S., The Medicus Firm focuses on providing the most efficient and effective services to hospitals and healthcare employers nationwide with unmatched sophistication, consultation, and market insight. As part of the M3 USA family, The Medicus Firm has access to millions of active physicians who regularly participate in market research, continuing education, clinical research, and professional enrichment. The company is a 11‑time winner of the Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction award, presented by ClearlyRated. To learn more, visit TheMedicusFirm.com.

Contact Name

Darci Adams

Contact Phone

303.517.9437

Contact Email

darci.adams@themedicusfirm.com

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