Physician - Specializing in Autism/Developmental Disorders (NMD/NP/MD/DO)
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Salary $80,000 – $150,000 yearly
Degree Required Other MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 4835 E. Cactus Rd STE 140, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85254, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/09/24

Job description

Innate Healthcare Institute is seeking a skilled and compassionate NMD/NP/MD/DO with expertise in treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and developmental disorders using UC-MSCs and integrative medicine approaches. As a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of children and their families by providing personalized and holistic care. We treat patients with ASD and similar neurological developmental conditions from all over the US and World.

Job Title: Physician - Specializing in Autism/Developmental Disorders (NMD/NP/MD/DO)

Physician Responsibilities:

  • Utilize your knowledge and experience in naturopathic medicine and functional medicine to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children with Autism.
  • Administer UC-MSC therapy and monitor its effectiveness in improving the symptoms and quality of life of patients.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of each child's medical history, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions to identify underlying contributors to their condition.
  • Offer integrative approaches that include but are not limited to gut health optimization, evaluation and mitigation of environmental toxins, dietary interventions, and natural medicines.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to care.
  • Educate patients and their families on the principles of naturopathic medicine, functional medicine, and the importance of a holistic lifestyle to support their child's well-being.
  • Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in the field of Autism treatment and integrative medicine.

Physician Qualifications:

  • Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine or equivalent from an accredited institution/MD/DO with training in Functional Medicine.
  • Specialization or significant experience in treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder using UC-MSCs and integrative medicine approaches. Must be familiar with UC-MSC for Autism or be able to adapt and immerse yourself in learning about UC-MSCs for Autism. We already have a full patient load with many more scheduled treatments so this would need to be done ASAP. Priority will be given to those with knowledge and experience in using UC-MSC for Autism.
  • Knowledge of and experience with integrative therapies such as gut health optimization, environmental toxin evaluation, dietary interventions, and natural medicines.
  • Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills to assess each child's unique needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients and their families, and effectively communicate complex medical concepts in an understandable manner.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest research and advancements in the field.
  • Willing to become Board Certified in Regenerative Medicine.
  • Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Support staff of nurses(s), MA and behavioral communications specialist are available. We’re typically seeing 5-6 patients a week and are booked into 2025.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a significant difference in the lives of children with Autism and their families.

If you are passionate about integrative medicine, have a dedication to helping children with Autism thrive, and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or licenses.

Physician Compensation:

Avg $80,000 - $100,000k + depending on experience, plus bonuses. Hours are Monday - Thursday 10-5pm, with Fridays being self-care or catch up days. But the clinic is technically closed on Fridays. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Types: Avg 30 hrs/wk

Pay: Minimum $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off


Schedule:


  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • No weekends


Ability to commute/relocate:


  • Scottsdale, AZ 85254: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)


Education:


  • Doctorate (Required)


License/Certification:


  • BC/BE (Preferred)
  • Medical License (Required)
  • State Medical License (Required)
  • Familiar with GI Maps or similar stool tests, environmental toxicity, heavy metals, FRAT (folate receptor autoantibodies test)


Work Location: In person

Job Responsibilities

Physician Responsibilities:

Utilize your knowledge and experience in naturopathic medicine and functional medicine to develop comprehensive treatment plans for children with Autism.
Administer UC-MSC therapy and monitor its effectiveness in improving the symptoms and quality of life of patients.
Conduct thorough assessments of each child's medical history, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions to identify underlying contributors to their condition.
Offer integrative approaches that include but are not limited to gut health optimization, evaluation and mitigation of environmental toxins, dietary interventions, and natural medicines.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to care.
Educate patients and their families on the principles of naturopathic medicine, functional medicine, and the importance of a holistic lifestyle to support their child's well-being.
Stay updated with the latest research and advancements in the field of Autism treatment and integrative medicine.

Qualifications

Physician Qualifications:

Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine or equivalent from an accredited institution/MD/DO with training in Functional Medicine.
Specialization or significant experience in treating children with Autism Spectrum Disorder using UC-MSCs and integrative medicine approaches. Must be familiar with UC-MSC for Autism or be able to adapt and immerse yourself in learning about UC-MSCs for Autism. We already have a full patient load with many more scheduled treatments so this would need to be done ASAP. Priority will be given to those with knowledge and experience in using UC-MSC for Autism.
Knowledge of and experience with integrative therapies such as gut health optimization, environmental toxin evaluation, dietary interventions, and natural medicines.
Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills to assess each child's unique needs and develop personalized treatment plans.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients and their families, and effectively communicate complex medical concepts in an understandable manner.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest research and advancements in the field.
Willing to become Board Certified in Regenerative Medicine.
Empathy, compassion, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Working Hours

10am-12pm; 1pm-5pm M-Th

Skills

Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neurodevelpmental Disorders
PANS/PANDAS