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Developmental Pediatrician / Developmental Pediatrician Section ChiefCarilion Children's - Roanoke, VirginiaSupported by the Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block GrantCarilion Children's is seeking a Developmental Pediatrician or Developmental Pediatrician Section Chief to join-and help lead-our growing Child Development Clinic, a statewide resource supported by the Maternal and Child Health Services Title V Block Grant through the Virginia Department of Health. This position is being recruited to support significant program growth driven by increasing regional need, expanded partnerships, and Carilion's commitment to improving access to developmental and neurodevelopmental care for children across Virginia. This role is based at Carilion Children's Tanglewood Center, our pediatric multidisciplinary center of excellence, serving as a hub for integrated pediatric subspecialty care, therapy, and family-centered services. About the OpportunityJoin a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team that includes:Developmental PediatriciansNurse PractitionersClinical PsychologistsSocial WorkersPediatric NursesSpeech-Language PathologistsOccupational & Physical TherapistsEducation SpecialistsOur program is in a purposeful growth phase, expanding capacity to meet rising demand for evaluation, diagnosis, consultation, and ongoing management of:Autism spectrum disorderCerebral palsyDevelopmental delaysNICU follow-up needsComplex neurodevelopmental conditionsBehavioral and learning challengesCarilion Children's is western Virginia's primary pediatric referral center, anchored by:A 60-bed NICU/intermediate nursery8-bed PICU24-bed pediatric inpatient unitLevel 1 Pediatric Trauma CenterDedicated pediatric emergency department19 pediatric subspecialty clinics and robust ancillary servicesFaculty appointments are available through the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM), with research opportunities in collaboration with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) and other Virginia Tech partners. Leadership Track - Section Chief OpportunityFor candidates with 5+ years of experience, the Section Chief role offers an opportunity to lead during a pivotal expansion period. Responsibilities include:Guiding strategic program growthEnhancing access and optimizing clinical operationsMentoring faculty, staff, and learnersExpanding community and statewide partnershipsAdvancing quality improvement and research initiativesAs demand increases statewide, this leadership role is essential for shaping the future of developmental health services across western Virginia and beyond. QualificationsABMS Board Certification in PediatricsFellowship in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities or Developmental-Behavioral PediatricsPassion for multidisciplinary, family-centered careExcellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skillsNo experience required for faculty role5 years of experience required for the Section Chief roleWhy Carilion? Why Roanoke?Roanoke is a vibrant, welcoming metropolitan area of 300,000-named a five-time "All-America City"-offering: Breathtaking Blue Ridge MountainsFour-season outdoor recreationOutstanding schools and universitiesA rich arts and cultural communityA cost of living that supports work-life harmonySouthwest Virginia remains one of the nation's most beautiful and livable regions. Our SystemCarilion Clinic is a physician-led, non-profit academic health system with: 7 hospitals282 outpatient clinics850 physicians in 85+ specialties350+ residents and fellows across 30 ACGME programsWe are dedicated to improving outcomes, advancing education, and expanding research through close partnerships with VTCSOM, Virginia Tech, Radford University, and the FBRI. Apply or Learn MoreRob Way Physician Recruiter, Carilion Clinic Phone: Email: Equal Opportunity Employer Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities, fles, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, sexual orientation, and gender identity are encouraged to apply.