Job Description
Description Specialization:Pediatric Developmental and BehavioralJob Summary:Mission Children's
Olson Huff Center is seeking a pediatrician to join our developmental behavioral pediatrics team in
Asheville, NC.Qualified Candidates:
Fellowship training and board-certified/eligible in
Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesResponsibilities include
consultation and follow-up, with opportunities for program development, leadership, clinical
research and teaching
Incentive/Benefits Package:
Comprehensive benefits packageHospital employed
with base salary, productivity and bonuses401k with company contribution
About Mission
Children’s:
Over 60 pediatric subspecialists in 23 different disciplinesAn average of 3,000 patient
admissions to our pediatric inpatient units, including 19-bed pediatric unit, nine-bed PICU, 51-bed
level III neonatology unitApproximately 4,500 pediatric surgeries, and 14,000 pediatric visits to
our emergency department per year
About The Olson Huff Center:
The Olson Huff Center is an
inter-professional regional referral center, the largest clinic program of its kind in the state,
providing a range of diagnostic and treatment services to children with developmental
problemsSpecial strengths include:
Innovative autism programsComplex ADHD/school problems
clinicIntegrated behavioral health servicesNeuromuscular/cerebral palsy clinicInterdisciplinary
neonatal follow upOnsite pediatric therapies including: PT, OT, SLPAdditional providers include
psychologists, LCSWs, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech
therapists
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine
cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable
rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it
is no surprise that Asheville is consistently rated one of the top US places to live for those who
enjoy the outdoors. Asheville is known for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries, including
excellent dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Asheville offers over 20 city and
county public schools, and a variety of private schools with challenging curriculums, including some
of the best boarding schools in the US. Residents enjoy easy access to air travel in Asheville, or
nearby Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
Additional Information:
- Specialty: Developmental-Behavioral Pediatics
- Location: Asheville, North Carolina 28801
- Contact:
About the Company:
Mission Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center licensed for 730 beds and serves as the tertiary
referral center for Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital's Heart Services was named one of the
nation's Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics in 2013. For the seventh
consecutive year, Mission Health System was named as one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by
Truven Health Analytics. Mission Health System also has been recognized by The Commonwealth Fund as
having one of the most effective quality improvement programs in US hospitals.