Neurological Hospitalist Jobs in Springfield, MA

Hartford, CT, United States (On-site)

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team.

The Pediatric Hospitalist is accountable for delivering comprehensive quality patient care, including diagnostic and interventions according to standards of practice for children from birth through adolescence. The incumbent functions as a member of an inter-disciplinary team within an integrated academic model, with the potential for a clinical academic position.

Assess, evaluate, diagnose and treat pediatric observation patients and inpatients on the pediatric inpatient units, as well as provide consultative services in the Emergency Department and the pediatric inpatient units including the PICU and NICUs.
Work collaboratively with other specialties, the neurology staff and Primary Care Providers to ensure safe patient handoffs
Performs and/or orders clinically appropriate procedures for each patient.

Analyze medical histories, diagnostic lab test and imaging results, clinical examinations and perform physical examinations in formulating a diagnosis, plan of care and documenting in conformity with applicable professional standards, third party payer requirements and the Division's policies and procedures.
Prescribes clinically appropriate medication and treatment for each patient.

Refers each patient to other physicians, including specialists and other health care providers, whenever the patient's condition as necessary.

Keeps and maintains accurate, complete, appropriate, timely and legible medical records relating to all professional services provided.
Uses and promotes evidence-based clinical practice.

Reviews on a regular basis long term cases that require ongoing medical attention.
Consults with Medical Director and other medical professionals as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
Participates in quality improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the hospital.
Participate in teaching and learning in an integrated academic model.
Practice preventive health care through patient and family education and child health advocacy.

Participate in peer review, development and consultation.
Participate in special programs and services as assigned.
Academic/scholarly work and division citizenship as per division chief.

Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
Assists in the resolution of complaints, requests and inquiries from patients.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Participates as negotiated in the on call schedule.

Participates as negotiated in outpatient neurology clinic schedule.

Education & Experience - Required

Completion of Child Neurology Residency

Education & Experience - Preferred

2 (two) years of Experience in a Pediatric Hospitalist setting preferred

License/Certifications - Required

Board eligible or certified ABPN with special qualifications in Child Neurology
Licensed and registered, and in good standing under the laws of the State of Connecticut
Active and Unrestricted D.E.A. Certificate

Connecticut Children's is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants for employment will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, national orientation, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.

• Job Identification 4680
• Posting Date 07/22/2026, 07:04 PM
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 505 Farmington Avenue, Farmington, CT, 06032, US (On-site)