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Pediatric Neurologist

Lafayette, LA · On-site

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our robust and expanding practice. The successful candidate will work in a 150-bed hospital , currently undergoing a ...

AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Pediatric Neurologist

Charleston, SC · On-site

$240K - $270K/yr

& Requirements Pediatric Neurologist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $240000.00 - $270000.00 Advance your career in academic pediatric neurology while enjoying life in coastal Charleston, South Carolina. The ...

Ascension St Vincent

Pediatric Neurologist

Portland, ME · On-site

$200 - $260/hr

Join a well‑established Pediatric Neurology Division of four pediatric neurologists and one APP within the Neurology Department consisting of 35+ sub‑specialty trained Adult and Pediatric ...

AMN Healthcare, Inc.

Pediatric Neurologist

Charleston, SC · On-site

$240K - $270K/yr

& Requirements Pediatric Neurologist StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $240000.00 - $270000.00 Advance your career in academic pediatric neurology while enjoying life in coastal Charleston, South Carolina. The ...

MedConnect

Pediatric Neurologist

Huntington, WV · On-site

In addition, the selected individual will collaborate with other pediatric neurologists to provide general pediatric neurology call coverage. Furthermore, they will actively engage in physician and ...

AMN Healthcare

Pediatric Neurologist

Charleston, SC · On-site

$240K - $270K/yr

The Division of Pediatric Neurology at MUSC - The Medical University of South Carolina seeks a BC Pediatric Neurologist to join its team, open to all subspecialties including epilepsy and ...

Tenet Health

Pediatric Neurologist

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Children's Hospital of Michigan is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join its nationally ranked neurology division in Detroit. This full-time position offers a unique blend of exceptional ...

CompHealth

Pediatric Neurologist

Boys Town, NE · On-site

Boys Town, Nebraska, is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join its comprehensive neurology team. This hospital-employed position offers an excellent work-life balance within a community dedicated to ...

Tenet Health

Pediatric Neurologist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Pediatric Neurologist for a full-time opportunity with a large, established private practice located on the campus of West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton, Florida.

CHRISTUS Health

Pediatric Neurologist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

The Department of Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated pediatric neurology physician to join their team. The ideal candidate will be a reliable, hard-working team player, actively participating in ...

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How much do pediatric neurologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for pediatric neurologist in the United States is $286,440.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pediatric neurologist?

A pediatric neurologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in children, from infancy through adolescence. These specialists deal with conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles, such as epilepsy, cerebral palsy, migraines, and developmental delays. Pediatric neurologists work closely with families to create treatment plans tailored to each child’s unique needs and often collaborate with other pediatric specialists. Their goal is to help children achieve the best possible neurological health and development.

What is a pediatric neurologist?

Pediatric neurologists are health care specialists who diagnose and treat childhood neurological conditions, such as congenital disabilities of the spine or nervous systems and child epilepsy or seizures. Other conditions they treat include muscular dystrophy, migraine headaches, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and developmental disorders. As a pediatric neurologist, you work closely with your patient’s primary care physician to provide comprehensive treatments.

What are the most common challenges faced by pediatric neurologists in their daily work?

Pediatric neurologists often encounter the challenge of diagnosing complex neurological disorders in children who may have difficulty communicating their symptoms. Additionally, they must collaborate closely with families, educators, and multidisciplinary medical teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each child's needs. Managing long-term care and staying updated with rapidly evolving research in pediatric neurology are also key aspects of the role. Balancing clinical duties with administrative responsibilities and advancing expertise through continuing education are common parts of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pediatric neurologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pediatric Neurologist, you need extensive medical training with a focus on pediatric and neurological disorders, including completion of medical school, neurology residency, and pediatric neurology fellowship, along with board certification. Expertise in neuroimaging, electroencephalography (EEG), and familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) are essential technical competencies. Excellent communication, patience, and empathy are crucial soft skills for effectively interacting with children and their families. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and supportive care for young patients with complex neurological conditions.
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Infographic showing various Pediatric Neurologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 5% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $286,440 per year, or $137.7 per hour.

Pediatric Neurologist

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Lafayette, LA • On-site

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Location: Louisiana - Vibrant Community Ranked as One of the 50 Best Places to Live for Families by Fortune
About the Position: We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Neurologist to join our robust and expanding practice. The successful candidate will work in a 150-bed hospital, currently undergoing a multi-billion dollar renovation and expansion to our Women's and Children's Hospital. This facility has become one of the largest birthing hospitals in the state of Louisiana and is home to the only Level III Surgical NICU in the area.
About the Team: You will join an exceptional team of physicians, including Dr. Kenneth Habetz, and a comprehensive subspecialist group that includes:
  • Pediatric General Surgery
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatric Genetics
  • OB-GYN, Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM)
  • Breast Surgery

Our strong referral base and support from a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist and Pediatric ER team ensure a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care.
Why Join Us:
  • Only Level III Surgical NICU in the region
  • Generous, competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including a company contribution to 403(b)
  • CME and professional fee reimbursement
  • Join a hospital recognized for its excellence in pediatric and women's care, located in a vibrant, family-friendly community

If you are a compassionate, skilled Pediatric Neurologist looking to work in a dynamic and growing practice, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Clinical Care:
  • Diagnose and treat pediatric neurological conditions, including epilepsy, neuromuscular disorders, headaches, developmental delays, and neurogenetic disorders.
  • Conduct thorough neurological exams, utilizing various diagnostic techniques such as EEG, MRI, and genetic testing as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including pediatricians, neurologists, and rehabilitation specialists, to develop comprehensive care plans.

Patient and Family Communication:
  • Provide clear, empathetic communication with patients and families to discuss diagnoses, treatment options, and ongoing care.
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on disease management and care at home.

Clinical Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of patient evaluations, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up care in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Collaborate with billing and coding teams to ensure documentation meets compliance standards.

Collaborative Care and Case Management:
  • Work closely with other healthcare providers, including primary care physicians, physical therapists, and psychologists, to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
  • Participate in regular multidisciplinary case conferences to discuss complex cases and coordinate comprehensive treatment plans.

Qualifications
Education:
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree.
  • Completed residency in pediatrics and fellowship in pediatric neurology.

Licensure and Certification:
  • Board certification or eligibility in Pediatric Neurology.
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in the state of Louisiana.
  • BLS and PALS certifications are preferred.

Experience:
  • Experience in pediatric neurology with a strong understanding of a wide range of pediatric neurological conditions.
  • Experience with advanced diagnostic and treatment modalities such as EEG, MRI, and genetic testing.

Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong diagnostic skills and experience managing complex neurological cases.
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to educate and empathize with pediatric patients and their families.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems, with Epic experience preferred.
  • Research experience in pediatric neurology is a plus, along with a commitment to staying current on evidence-based practices.

Personal Attributes:
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a focus on family support and education.
  • Strong collaborative skills and willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • High level of emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience.

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The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is the leading health care innovator in Louisiana. We bring together outstanding clinicians, the most advanced technology and leading research to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality and safest care possible.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

1911

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