Child Abuse Pediatrician
Child Abuse Pediatrician
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The Child Abuse Pediatrician will be part of the clinical team in the Division of Child Protection and Family Health in the Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine and the Center for Safe and Healthy Families at Primary Childrens Hospital. The pediatrician will provide medical consultation to children on an inpatient and outpatient basis who are undergoing evaluation for suspected child maltreatment. Members of the Division serve in a consultative role for medical and community professionals CPS law enforcement) throughout the Intermountain region. Clinical services are provided at Primary Childrens Hospitals in Salt Lake City and Lehi UT; the University of Utah Burn Unit; and Childrens Justice Centers throughout Utah. In addition to clinical service there is an expectation for academic work including education investigation administration and advocacy. The Center for Safe and Healthy Families is located within the only tertiary care Level 1 pediatric trauma center in the Intermountain West. Primary Childrens Hospital and the Center for Safe and Healthy Families see a diverse patient population from Utah Montana Wyoming Idaho Nevada and other border states. We have a child abuse pediatrics fellowship and the opportunity to participate in the education of our pediatric residents pediatric emergency medicine fellows child psychiatry fellows triple board residents medical students nurse practitioner students and physician assistant students. In addition to our medical team we have a large team of trauma therapists who are housed with us to support seamless delivery of trauma therapy to our patients. We have a robust research portfolio as well as a rural underserved and tribal community outreach program. We have a long history of supporting research careers novel educational programs for all levels advocacy at the state and federal levels and development of clinical service programs based on the career interests of our faculty. Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Child Abuse Pediatrics. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure track at the academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual earnings that vest immediately generous paid time off and a variety of other benefits. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to help faculty succeed in translational or basic research. Salt Lake City is a rapidly growing vibrant city in the Intermountain West with a nationally recognized Broadway theater ballet symphony and several professional sports teams. The Salt Lake International Airport is a hub for Delta Airlines and has direct flights to many North American cities and daily direct flights to multiple European cities. The city is a wellknown ski destination and a gateway to the states renowned landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts Utah boasts five scenic national parks (with five more within a days drive) a variety of golf courses allowing for yearround play hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails picturesque lakes and numerous other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply for the position at . Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position please contact Antoinette Laskey M.D. Division Chief at . The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability diversity integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
The Child Abuse Pediatrician will be part of the clinical team in the Division of Child Protection and Family Health in the Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine and the Center for Safe and Healthy Families at Primary Childrens Hospital. The pediatrician will provide medical consultation to children on an inpatient and outpatient basis who are undergoing evaluation for suspected child maltreatment. Members of the Division serve in a consultative role for medical and community professionals CPS law enforcement) throughout the Intermountain region. Clinical services are provided at Primary Childrens Hospitals in Salt Lake City and Lehi UT; the University of Utah Burn Unit; and Childrens Justice Centers throughout Utah. In addition to clinical service there is an expectation for academic work including education investigation administration and advocacy. The Center for Safe and Healthy Families is located within the only tertiary care Level 1 pediatric trauma center in the Intermountain West. Primary Childrens Hospital and the Center for Safe and Healthy Families see a diverse patient population from Utah Montana Wyoming Idaho Nevada and other border states. We have a child abuse pediatrics fellowship and the opportunity to participate in the education of our pediatric residents pediatric emergency medicine fellows child psychiatry fellows triple board residents medical students nurse practitioner students and physician assistant students. In addition to our medical team we have a large team of trauma therapists who are housed with us to support seamless delivery of trauma therapy to our patients. We have a robust research portfolio as well as a rural underserved and tribal community outreach program. We have a long history of supporting research careers novel educational programs for all levels advocacy at the state and federal levels and development of clinical service programs based on the career interests of our faculty. Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Child Abuse Pediatrics. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure track at the academic rank commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual earnings that vest immediately generous paid time off and a variety of other benefits. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to help faculty succeed in translational or basic research. Salt Lake City is a rapidly growing vibrant city in the Intermountain West with a nationally recognized Broadway theater ballet symphony and several professional sports teams. The Salt Lake International Airport is a hub for Delta Airlines and has direct flights to many North American cities and daily direct flights to multiple European cities. The city is a wellknown ski destination and a gateway to the states renowned landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts Utah boasts five scenic national parks (with five more within a days drive) a variety of golf courses allowing for yearround play hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails picturesque lakes and numerous other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply for the position at . Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position please contact Antoinette Laskey M.D. Division Chief at . The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability diversity integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
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