Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Regional Chair Huntsville Pediatrics

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Birmingham, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Description
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine Huntsville Regional Medical Campus ( HRMC ) invites applications for the position of Regional Chair of Pediatrics. This is a full-time open rank non-tenure earning faculty position. The regional chair is charged with promoting the Schools mission of education service and scholarly activity in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. The Pediatrics Department provides clinical training for 3rd and 4th year medical students (5-6 per rotation) in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The residency programs in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine train 60 total residents and Pediatrics is a requirement of the Family Medicine residency training program. The Regional Chair is responsible for strategic leadership of all aspects of the Huntsville Pediatrics Department to include clinical service delivery teaching research scholarly activity financial viability and planning faculty and staff recruitment and management. Faculty physician will teach medical students and residents in an outpatient setting. Provide patient care to a diverse pediatric population. Evaluate leaners and participate in scholarly activities. Huntsville Hospital our partner in teaching is a 971- bed Level I Trauma Center and second largest hospital in Alabama. It serves as a regional referral center for all of North Alabama and Southern Tennessee and has physicians in over 60 specialties. Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children accounts for 242 beds with a Level III RNICU a PICU an Adult ICU and a Pediatric ER. It is also home to one of only eight St. Judes Childrens Research Hospital Affiliate Clinics. Huntsville is situated in the fastest growing major metropolitan area in Alabama and with the highest per capita income in the southeast Huntsville is the best place to live learn and work. We are a community on the move with rich values and traditions while progressing with new ideas exciting technologies and creative talents. Our communitys unique characteristics are a worldwide attraction and will certainly provide a place for you and your family to flourish. With a population of over 500K the Huntsville metropolitan area is a high-tech family oriented multicultural community with excellent schools dining and entertainment.

Required Qualifications
Must have a MD/DO degree board certified/eligible in Pediatrics and proven clinical expertise. Must qualify for Alabama licensure medical staff privileges at Huntsville Hospital and provider credentialing.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in academic medicine and a love of teaching.

Job DescriptionThe University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine Huntsville Regional Medical Campus ( HRMC ) invites applications for the position of Regional Chair of Pediatrics. This is a full-time open rank non-tenure earning faculty position. The regional chair is charged with ...
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Key Skills

  • Experience Working With Students
  • Organizational skills
  • Classroom Management
  • Behavioral Health
  • Classroom Experience
  • Mediation Experience
  • Special Education
  • Conflict Management
  • Teaching
  • Experience with Children
  • Public Speaking
  • Word Processing

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UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.

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