Senior Physician in Neuro- and Developmental Pediatrics 50%

Senior Physician in Neuro- and Developmental Pediatrics 50%
University Children's Hospital of Basel (UKBB) • Basel

Spitalstrasse 33, 4056 Basel

The Department of Neuro- and Developmental Pediatrics cares for children and adolescents across the entire spectrum of outpatient developmental pediatrics. The focus is on patients at increased risk for developmental disorders, including former premature infants, children after perinatal asphyxia, children with congenital heart defects, as well as children and adolescents with global developmental delays. Specific developmental disorders such as speech and learning disabilities, neurological diseases, behavioral developmental disorders like ADHD and autism spectrum disorders, as well as genetic disorders are also treated.

Start date: Immediately or by arrangement

Your tasks

• Assessment and clarification of children with suspected developmental disorders and abnormalities, independently

• Application, evaluation, and interpretation of internationally recognized developmental and intelligence tests

• Treatment of children with chronic or complex diseases

• Therapy planning and monitoring

• Medication management for children, especially those with ADHD or ASD

• Networking with SPD, therapeutic institutions, child and adolescent psychiatry, and local pediatricians in the region

• Supervision of resident physicians

• Maintaining documentation

• Mandatory participation in general pediatric emergency services

Your profile

• You hold a medical degree and specialization in pediatrics, as well as a focus title in developmental pediatrics (completed or nearing completion) or comparable international qualifications

• Very good German language skills, additional foreign language is an advantage

• Professional competence in developmental pediatrics

• Team player with a cooperative working style

• Empathy in dealing with children and their parents

• Willingness to engage in scientific work, ideally evidenced by activities or publications

Our offer

A varied and meaningful activity in a professionally skilled, motivated, and committed team

Comprehensive and structured, appreciative onboarding

Attractive and contemporary employment conditions with participatory duty planning

Participation in internal and external training

Discover many more benefits under 'our benefits' that we offer our employees

Contact

We look forward to your online application!

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If you have general questions about the position or the application process, our HR team is happy to assist you at +41 61 704 12 32. For further information, please contact Dr. med. Mark Brotzmann, Deputy Head of Developmental Pediatrics, at +41 61 704 19 06