Academic Physician and Section Chief Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics #PED166a
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The University of Chicagos Department of Pediatrics is searching for a full-time faculty member at the rank of associate professor or professor to serve as an academic physician and as Section Chief of Developmental and Behavioral this role the Section Chief will be responsible for enhancing the Sections clinical and academic excellence through program building administrative leadership and mentorship of the faculty and staff of the Section and the ambulatory clinics. The appointee will provide clinical care to pediatric patients and as Section Chief advance high-quality equitable access and strengthen institutional and community addition the appointee will be expected to undertake research and scholarly activity in any area of basic translational or clinical research including but not limited to health outcomes clinical trials and health interventions health economics population health and/or informatics while supporting faculty development and extramural funding. Other responsibilities include mentoring faculty supervising students residents and fellows and advancing innovative training activities.
Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees including health retirement and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in theBenefits Guidebook.
The appointee will join a vibrant and distinguished community of faculty colleagues and learners in UChicago Medicine the Biological Sciences Division the Pritzker School of Medicine and the University of Chicago. A tradition of excellence in patient care clinical and translational sciences combined with the strengths of one of the worlds top academic institutions provides the strong foundation for a career as an academic physician of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medical care since 1927. Located in historic Hyde Park the primary medical campus includes the Center for Care and Discovery Comer Childrens Hospital Bernard A. Mitchell Hospital for adult inpatient care and the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) and a growing health care system across the region.
The Department of Pediatrics is committed to providing superior compassionate healthcare to all children. We strive to provide education and training experience that fosters the next generation of national and international leaders in child health. Our department includes more than 200 faculty physicians scientists and clinical addition to teaching medical students residents and fellows our faculty conduct cutting-edge translational and clinical research with strong supporting core services. The Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics is dedicated to managing the unique needs of children who present with a wide range of developmental and behavioral conditions. The scope of its clinical service covers ambulatory sites located in Comer Childrens Hospital and Hyde Park and a growing number of regional addition it has a strong relationship with Advocate Childrens Hospital and with La Rabida Childrens Hospital. The Section has a well-established fellowship program and a growing research program.
Prior to the start of employment qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent 2) have or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois 3) be board certified in Pediatrics and 4) be board certified in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Neurodevelopmental Disabilities or a similar area.
To be considered those interested must apply through The University of Chicagos Academic Recruitment job board which uses Interfolio to accept applications: Applicants must upload a CV including bibliography and cover letter. Review of applications will end when the position is filled.
For instructions on the Interfolio application process please visit Experience:
Chief
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Post Residency Experience
- Occupational Health Experience
- Pain Management
- SOAP
- Primary Care Experience
- Medical Management
- Suturing
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Pharmacy Residency
- Botox Experience
- Epic
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