Physician - Behavioral Pediatrician - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital - Grand Rapids, MI

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, located in beautiful Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking to add a full-time behavioral pediatrician to their flagship, multidisciplinary autism evaluation program.  The ideal candidate is an experienced, board certified pediatrician with a strong interest in autism evaluations, behavioral medicine, and building long term relationships with patients and families.  A fellowship in developmental-behavioral pediatrics is not required. 

Opportunity Highlights:

• Participate in Autism Assessment Clinic, which includes a multidisciplinary team of physicians, psychologists, speech language therapists, and social workers to conduct robust evaluations for children who have concerns for an ASD diagnosis (two hour visits per child)
• Extended pediatric behavioral medicine 90-minute new patient evaluations and 30-minute follow up visits
• Work closely with a full team of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, Pediatric Psychologists, and Psychotherapists
• Benefit from close partnerships with area organizations to fully connect patients to treatment and families to resources
• Excellent practice support
• Teaching opportunity with residents and medical students
• Salaried position
• Visa support is available
• Full benefits offered - Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, CME Funds, Paid Time Off

Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

At Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, we fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope, and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future. 

HDVCH is a state-of-the-art, globally integrated, 241-bed free standing dedicated children’s hospital located on the campus of Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Annually, there are 8760 inpatient and 124,600 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,185 children seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated). HDVCH also has one of the nation’s largest NICU’s (108-beds). 

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, boasting a vibrant downtown scene with hundreds of local restaurants and craft breweries. It is the economic and cultural hub of West Michigan, the fastest growing major city in Michigan, and one of the fastest growing cities in the Midwest. A global canvas of creativity and community, Grand Rapids is home to ArtPrize, concert and theater venues, museums, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, city owned parks, and is located just 30 minutes away from the beautiful west Michigan lakeshore. With a growing metro area population of over 1 million people, Grand Rapids has been recently identified by Forbes as the #1 best city to raise a family based on cost of living, housing affordability, commute, and education.  In 2022, US News ranked Grand Rapids 16th best place to live in the United States out of 150 metro areas. 

Corewell Health

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members  Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org. 

Facility: Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree

• LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
• LIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association If required by specialty or stress test performed 120 Days required
• CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required