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Posted 07 August, 2026

Pediatric Epileptologist

Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Hollywood, FL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Opportunity: Pediatric Epileptologist

Our organization is on the lookout for a skilled pediatric epileptologist with a focus on epilepsy surgery to become part of a dedicated team of seven child neurologists within the Division of Pediatric Neurology. The Neuroscience Center at our facility provides a comprehensive array of pediatric neurology services. Our multidisciplinary neuroscience team comprises child neurologists specializing in various subspecialties, pediatric neurosurgeons, and a pediatric neuropsychologist.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct evaluations and treatment for complex pediatric patients.
  • Assess and manage patients in the epilepsy monitoring unit, including those with intracranial recordings.
  • Interpret and report on EEGs, covering short and long-term inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory recordings, as well as EEGs for critically ill patients.
  • Participate in presurgical evaluations and surgical planning as part of a multidisciplinary epilepsy management team.
Qualifications
  • Board Eligible/Board Certified (BE/BC) in neurology with a special qualification in pediatric neurology.
  • BE/BC in epilepsy.
  • Experience in presurgical evaluations and surgical planning is essential.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time employed role within a multi-specialty physician group. The incoming physician will benefit from a supportive environment with access to a full range of pediatric specialists and services.

Benefits and Compensation
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Compensation commensurate with training and experience.
  • Eligibility for a sign-on bonus.
  • Professional malpractice and medical liability coverage under sovereign immunity.
Research Opportunities

While not a requirement, research initiatives will receive full support through our Office of Human Research, encouraging a collaborative and innovative environment.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children with epilepsy!