Pediatric Palliative Care Physician
Pediatric Palliative Care Physician
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The Division of Pediatric Palliative Care in the Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Palliative Care Physician. The physician will be part of the Palliative Care interdisciplinary teams at Primary Childrens Hospital in Salt Lake City UT including Rainbow Kids Palliative Care (Rainbow Kids) and Supportive Oncology for Adolescents and Pediatrics SOAP teams. This position will also provide service at the new Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus which is scheduled to open in Lehi UT in January 2024. The physician will help develop the palliative services available for children in various settings throughout the Intermountain West. Clinical activities currently include only daytime coverage. In addition to clinical service there is an expectation for academic work with opportunities in education investigation administration and advocacy. The mission of our Pediatric Palliative Care teams is to help children with lifethreatening illness find comfort support and hope. The program helps both the child and family deal with feelings symptoms and concerns during a time that may be frightening confusing and overwhelming. The interdisciplinary team includes social work chaplaincy child life specialists music therapists nurses nurse practitioners and physicians. For more information about the Palliative Care Program please visit . Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program including noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to foster success in translational or basic research quality improvement engagement and excellence as educators. Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy rich cultural scene with ballet theatre symphony opera live music museums outstanding restaurants and a moderate cost of living. 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 (some leaving from adjacent to the hospital) and numerous other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply at: . Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position please contact: Dominic Moore M.D. Division Chief and Senior Medical Director of Pediatric Palliative Care 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 Division of Pediatric Palliative Care in the Department of Pediatrics University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Palliative Care Physician. The physician will be part of the Palliative Care interdisciplinary teams at Primary Childrens Hospital in Salt Lake City UT including Rainbow Kids Palliative Care (Rainbow Kids) and Supportive Oncology for Adolescents and Pediatrics SOAP teams. This position will also provide service at the new Primary Childrens Hospital Miller Campus which is scheduled to open in Lehi UT in January 2024. The physician will help develop the palliative services available for children in various settings throughout the Intermountain West. Clinical activities currently include only daytime coverage. In addition to clinical service there is an expectation for academic work with opportunities in education investigation administration and advocacy. The mission of our Pediatric Palliative Care teams is to help children with lifethreatening illness find comfort support and hope. The program helps both the child and family deal with feelings symptoms and concerns during a time that may be frightening confusing and overwhelming. The interdisciplinary team includes social work chaplaincy child life specialists music therapists nurses nurse practitioners and physicians. For more information about the Palliative Care Program please visit . Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics and in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure Track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program including noncontributory retirement contributions of 20.2 of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to foster success in translational or basic research quality improvement engagement and excellence as educators. Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy rich cultural scene with ballet theatre symphony opera live music museums outstanding restaurants and a moderate cost of living. 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 (some leaving from adjacent to the hospital) and numerous other outdoor activities. Interested individuals can apply at: . Cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position please contact: Dominic Moore M.D. Division Chief and Senior Medical Director of Pediatric Palliative Care 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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