Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatrics-Endocrinology
Birmingham, MI - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
The Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) seeks a qualified candidate for an open rank twelve-month faculty position within the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. The position incorporates both outpatient and inpatient clinical care teaching and participating in scholarly activities such as program building quality improvement initiatives and/ or research. The successful candidate will be involved in graduate medical education activities through clinical education. The Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes division is located within the UAB Department of Pediatrics at Childrens of Alabama. As the only freestanding Childrens Hospital in Alabama we provide clinical services for most of children and adolescents with endocrinology and diabetes in the state. The division has 13 pediatric endocrinologists 7 nurse practitioners 10 diabetes educators an established insulin pump program 2 social workers and a behavioral counselor to support ongoing care of children with diabetes and other endocrine disorders. It also has several multi/inter-disciplinary and sub-specialty clinics including metabolic bone lipid newborn screening high-risk diabetes Turner syndrome thyroid disease cystic fibrosis Duchene muscular dystrophy and transgender clinics. Childrens Hospital is the premier health care institution for the children of Alabama and neighboring states. Faculty in the Childrens Hospital clinics supervise the care provided by fellows residents and medical students in a variety of clinics ranging from primary care to specialty services through the UAB . Childrens Hospital has 332 beds with a large catchment area and outstanding opportunities for academic advancement. Birmingham is a diverse city that enjoys a reputation as one of Americas best places for a family to live work and play. Positions offer competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidates experience and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to productivity. Applicants must have an MD DO or MD/Ph.D and be BC/BE in Pediatric Endocrinology. Physicians and other clinical faculty candidates who will be employed by the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation ( UAHSF ) or other UAB Medicine entities must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Required Qualifications
MD DO or MD/Ph.D
The Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) seeks a qualified candidate for an open rank twelve-month faculty position within the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. The position incorporates both outpatient and inpatient clinical care teaching and participating in scholarly activities such as program building quality improvement initiatives and/ or research. The successful candidate will be involved in graduate medical education activities through clinical education. The Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes division is located within the UAB Department of Pediatrics at Childrens of Alabama. As the only freestanding Childrens Hospital in Alabama we provide clinical services for most of children and adolescents with endocrinology and diabetes in the state. The division has 13 pediatric endocrinologists 7 nurse practitioners 10 diabetes educators an established insulin pump program 2 social workers and a behavioral counselor to support ongoing care of children with diabetes and other endocrine disorders. It also has several multi/inter-disciplinary and sub-specialty clinics including metabolic bone lipid newborn screening high-risk diabetes Turner syndrome thyroid disease cystic fibrosis Duchene muscular dystrophy and transgender clinics. Childrens Hospital is the premier health care institution for the children of Alabama and neighboring states. Faculty in the Childrens Hospital clinics supervise the care provided by fellows residents and medical students in a variety of clinics ranging from primary care to specialty services through the UAB . Childrens Hospital has 332 beds with a large catchment area and outstanding opportunities for academic advancement. Birmingham is a diverse city that enjoys a reputation as one of Americas best places for a family to live work and play. Positions offer competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidates experience and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to productivity. Applicants must have an MD DO or MD/Ph.D and be BC/BE in Pediatric Endocrinology. Physicians and other clinical faculty candidates who will be employed by the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation ( UAHSF ) or other UAB Medicine entities must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Required Qualifications
MD DO or MD/Ph.D
Key Skills
About Company
UAB is an internationally renowned research university and academic medical center known for its innovative and interdisciplinary approach to education.