Assistant Professor Pediatric Endocrinologist

Oregon Health & Science University

Job Location:

Portland, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department Overview

About OHSU Doernbecher Childrens Hospital
Link a strong tradition of teamwork diversity and interdisciplinary care we believe all children deserve the best. At Doernbecher we built a hospital around that belief. Its why we have more specialists in childrens health than anywhere else in the state. We offer the newest and most advanced treatments available along with innovative collaborations and research opportunities. As Oregons only academic health center we strive to offer the best medical care to every child across Oregon Southwest Washington and beyond.

About OHSU
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OHSUs singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon but were also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease on education that prepares physicians dentists nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have 18000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization we provide community outreach and services for Oregons most vulnerable populations. OHSUs stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence innovation and leadership in health care education and research.

About Portland and Oregon
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Bisected by the Willamette River Portland is a vibrant city nestled among green woods and waterways. Only 90 minutes from the spectacular Oregon coast or towering Mount Hood Portland offers the rare accessibility of snow-to-surf. Portland embraces cyclists hikers brewpubs dogs climbers artisan coffee shops book readers foodies professional soccer and basketball fans award-winning wineries concertgoers and paddle boarders. Its no wonder Portland constantly ranks as one of Americas favorite lifestyle cities.

Function/Duties of Position

The Division of Pediatriac Endocrinology provides clinical care to pediatric patients within Doernbecher Childrens Hospital a 151 bed hospital-within-a-hospital associated with OHSU and a member of NACHRI as well as Doernbecher Childrens Hospital Outpatient Clinics. The division of pediatric endocrinology is a highly motivated vibrant team of faculty focused on scholarship research and advocacy as well as providing the best teaching and clinical care in their chosen area.

This position will be scheduled to provide patient care as a consultant to other inpatient services though it is anticipated that the majority of clinical service will be provided in outpatient clinics or virutally. The position will assume a portion of both night and weekend on-call service typically 7-10 weeks annually. The division of pediatric endocrinology provides clinical services across alarge footprint of sites throughout the state of Oregon including the Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Center. The division of pediatric endocrinology provides educational endeavors for medical students residents fellows and clinical care teams within the hospital while additionally providing specific intensified training and mentorship to the pediatric endocrinology fellows. Division members are encouraged to participate in translational research and clinical trials as well as education and administrative opportunities throughout OHSU.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have an MD/DO eligible for licensing in Oregon.
DEA Certificate.
Board certified/board eligible in pediatric endocrinology.

Additional Details

***Apply here online. Please be sure to upload a Cover Letter and Resume or CV. ***

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at or

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Department OverviewAbout OHSU Doernbecher Childrens HospitalLink a strong tradition of teamwork diversity and interdisciplinary care we believe all children deserve the best. At Doernbecher we built a hospital around that belief. Its why we have more specialists in childrens health than anywhere el...