Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Division Chief of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is conducting a nationwide search for an accomplished academic pediatric emergency medicine physician to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine PEM . The Division Chief will lead a growing and thriving program overseeing a multidisciplinary team of 38 pediatric emergency medicine physicians 17 general pediatricians 9 fellows and an active advanced practice provider team to provide highquality fiscally responsible care that serves a broad region across the Intermountain West. The Division Chief will define and execute strategies to fulfill the divisions mission of providing outstanding pediatric emergency healthcare performing highquality research and training the next generation of PEM physicians and healthcare professionals. The Division Chief will also oversee all educational efforts of the division including a vibrant fellowship program that currently trains nine categorical fellows and will ensure the highest quality in medical student resident fellow and faculty education and training. The Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine serves patients at three clinical locations: Primary Childrens Hospital Salt Lake Campus Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus in Lehi Utah and Urgent Care at Sugarhouse Health Center. Primary Childrens Hospital Salt Lake Campus is a fullservice American College of Surgeonscertified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the Intermountain West providing tertiary care for children across a sixstate region including Utah Montana Idaho Wyoming Nevada and parts of Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. The emergency department has 35 beds including four trauma bays and an admission rate of 23. The hospitals referral base for transport spans approximately 10 of the continental United States making it one of the largest geographic referral areas in the country. Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus Emergency Department has 19 beds and has seen rapid growth in patient visits within the first year of opening in February 2024. The Division Chief will work collaboratively with hospital leadership trauma services and life flight transport teams to ensure seamless care across services. They will also lead pediatricians working in the Rapid Treatment Units at both Salt Lake and Lehi locations a shortstay unit for hospitalized children requiring brief admissions. The ideal candidate will be boardcertified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine holding subspecialty certification through the American Board of Pediatrics or American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics. The successful candidate will be a distinguished academician in pediatric emergency medicine with demonstrated leadership skills in managing a dynamic and expanding division within a large academic pediatric department. Candidates must qualify for appointment as a Professor or Associate Professor in the Clinical or Tenure Track at the University of Utah School of Medicine. The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program including noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual salary that vest immediately. Salt Lake City offers an outstanding quality of life with a growing economy a rich cultural scene including ballet theatre symphony opera and museums excellent restaurants a vibrant nightlife and a moderate cost of living. The city is a worldclass ski destination and gateway to Utahs iconic red rock landscapes. The state boasts 14 ski resorts five national parks (with five more within a days drive) yearround golfing hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails and countless other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply for the position at A cover letter and curriculum vitae will be required. For additional information please contact Nick Snow assistant to the Search Committee Chair. 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 acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is conducting a nationwide search for an accomplished academic pediatric emergency medicine physician to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine PEM . The Division Chief will lead a growing and thriving program overseeing a multidisciplinary team of 38 pediatric emergency medicine physicians 17 general pediatricians 9 fellows and an active advanced practice provider team to provide highquality fiscally responsible care that serves a broad region across the Intermountain West. The Division Chief will define and execute strategies to fulfill the divisions mission of providing outstanding pediatric emergency healthcare performing highquality research and training the next generation of PEM physicians and healthcare professionals. The Division Chief will also oversee all educational efforts of the division including a vibrant fellowship program that currently trains nine categorical fellows and will ensure the highest quality in medical student resident fellow and faculty education and training. The Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine serves patients at three clinical locations: Primary Childrens Hospital Salt Lake Campus Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus in Lehi Utah and Urgent Care at Sugarhouse Health Center. Primary Childrens Hospital Salt Lake Campus is a fullservice American College of Surgeonscertified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and the only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center in the Intermountain West providing tertiary care for children across a sixstate region including Utah Montana Idaho Wyoming Nevada and parts of Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. The emergency department has 35 beds including four trauma bays and an admission rate of 23. The hospitals referral base for transport spans approximately 10 of the continental United States making it one of the largest geographic referral areas in the country. Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus Emergency Department has 19 beds and has seen rapid growth in patient visits within the first year of opening in February 2024. The Division Chief will work collaboratively with hospital leadership trauma services and life flight transport teams to ensure seamless care across services. They will also lead pediatricians working in the Rapid Treatment Units at both Salt Lake and Lehi locations a shortstay unit for hospitalized children requiring brief admissions. The ideal candidate will be boardcertified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine holding subspecialty certification through the American Board of Pediatrics or American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics. The successful candidate will be a distinguished academician in pediatric emergency medicine with demonstrated leadership skills in managing a dynamic and expanding division within a large academic pediatric department. Candidates must qualify for appointment as a Professor or Associate Professor in the Clinical or Tenure Track at the University of Utah School of Medicine. The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program including noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual salary that vest immediately. Salt Lake City offers an outstanding quality of life with a growing economy a rich cultural scene including ballet theatre symphony opera and museums excellent restaurants a vibrant nightlife and a moderate cost of living. The city is a worldclass ski destination and gateway to Utahs iconic red rock landscapes. The state boasts 14 ski resorts five national parks (with five more within a days drive) yearround golfing hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails and countless other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply for the position at A cover letter and curriculum vitae will be required. For additional information please contact Nick Snow assistant to the Search Committee Chair. 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 acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.
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