<p>A leading regional children's hospital in Savannah, Georgia is recruiting a fellowship-trained Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician to join its growing, hospital-employed pediatric specialty practice. This is a full-time outpatient position embedded in a comprehensive multidisciplinary care model, with a strong established referral network spanning Coastal Georgia and South Carolina. The incoming physician will have a genuine opportunity to shape and expand a regional Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics program — a rare combination of clinical depth and programmatic influence in one of the Southeast's most livable coastal cities.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base compensation with productivity incentives</li> <li>Sign-on bonus available</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>Paid professional liability (malpractice) coverage with tail included</li> <li>CME allowance plus dedicated paid CME time</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with employer match</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>Generous PTO and full physician benefits package</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time outpatient practice focused on evaluation and management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, developmental delays, learning disabilities, behavioral disorders, and developmental disabilities</li> <li>Hospital-employed position within a physician-led, supportive practice environment with dedicated clinical support staff</li> <li>Robust referral pipeline drawing from Coastal Georgia and South Carolina, providing consistent and growing patient volume</li> <li>Integrated multidisciplinary team including Pediatric Neurology, Child Psychology, Psychiatry, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Social Work, and Early Intervention specialists</li> <li>Family-centered care model with coordinated, team-based approach to complex neurodevelopmental cases</li> <li>Opportunity to develop and expand the regional Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics program — including service line growth, protocols, and community reach</li> <li>Participation in resident education, quality improvement initiatives, and community outreach programs</li> <li>Practice setting within a leading regional children's hospital with the infrastructure and subspecialty depth to support complex pediatric cases</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)</li> <li>Fellowship training in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics required</li> <li>Active Georgia medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Demonstrated experience diagnosing and managing developmental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders across the pediatric age spectrum</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills suited to family-centered, multidisciplinary collaboration</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Savannah is one of the Southeast's most distinctive cities — a historic coastal gem defined by its landmark squares, award-winning dining, vibrant arts scene, and year-round festivals that draw both residents and visitors. Tybee Island's beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation are minutes away, and the mild climate supports an active lifestyle through every season. Families benefit from excellent public and private schools, affordable coastal living relative to comparable markets, and a welcoming community atmosphere, all served by an international airport with broad domestic connectivity.</p>