Developmental Behavior, Physician - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Henry Ford St. John Hospital is seeking a Developmental Pediatrician to join our Department of Pediatrics. This role specializes in outpatient care within a developmental pediatrics setting, with opportunities to provide comprehensive inpatient consultations.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in developmental and behavioral disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.

• Focus on mental health concerns in pediatric patients under age 12, including anxiety and depression.


• Engage in compassionate care and opportunities for pediatric developmental health research.


• Utilize Cerner EMR System.


• Collaborate within a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.


• Full-Time Schedule with call schedule to be discussed during the interview.

• Evaluate and treat patients using appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.


• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultations for pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders.


• Conduct mental health screenings, assessments, and develop tailored treatment plans.


• Coordinate discharge planning with case management teams.


• Accept and manage patient referrals, acting as admitting, attending, or consulting physician as needed.


• Participate in academic programs such as medical education and research.


• Ensure proper documentation to meet insurance requirements and address denials in a timely manner.


• Participate in on-call schedules and multidisciplinary consultations.

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  Required:

  
  
  
  
  • MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority from the Michigan Board of Medicine (prior to hire).
  
  
  • Completion of a Pediatric Residency Program.
  
  
  • Completion of a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program.
  
  
  • Board Certification in Pediatrics.
  
  


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  Preferred:

  
  
  
  
  • Advanced Life Support (AHA certification).
  
  

• Work at a leading healthcare facility with a focus on excellence in patient care and research.


• Collaborate with a supportive and multidisciplinary team in a patient-centric environment.


• Enjoy a dynamic and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and impact.

• Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital


• Department: Pediatrics Professional Services


• Location: Detroit, Michigan


• Shift: Day Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable

Join us in transforming pediatric developmental careapply today to become a Developmental Pediatrician at Henry Ford St. John Hospital!