Academic Physicians – Pediatric Hospital Medicine #PED249

University Of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 185,000 - 343,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hospital Medicine, invites applicants for full-time faculty positions at all ranks to care for hospitalized patients at Comer Children's Hospital. The role combines clinical service, teaching of trainees and students, and scholarly activity in a dynamic academic environment.

We seek individuals with strong interpersonal skills, dedication to patient-centered care, and a record of or potential for education and scholarly work.

Qualifications

• Have a medical doctorate or equivalent.
• Hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois.
• Be Board certified or eligible in General Pediatrics.
• Have completed an ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care to hospitalized children at Comer Children’s Hospital.
• Teach and supervise trainees and students.
• Engage in scholarly activity and academic service.

Skills

Teaching and supervision

Interprofessional collaboration

Scholarly activity

Education

MD/DO medical doctorate

Illinois medical license eligibility

Board certification in General Pediatrics or eligibility

ACGME-accredited pediatric residency

Job description

Academic Physicians – Pediatric Hospital Medicine #PED249

PEDS - Section of Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Position Type: Faculty
Salary Range: Assistant Professor: $185,000 – $230,000; Associate Professor: $208,000 – $262,000; Professor: $275,000 – $343,000
Chicago, IL

Description

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hospital Medicine, is searching for full-time faculty members at any rank. Appointees will provide patient care to hospitalized children at Comer Children’s Hospital and serve as collaborative physician leaders in a busy, dynamic environment. Other duties will include teaching and supervision of trainees and students, and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. These positions are 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 the Benefits Guidebook.

The Department of Pediatrics is committed to providing superior and compassionate healthcare to all children. We strive to provide an education and training experience that fosters the next generation of national and international leaders in child health. The department includes more than 130 full-time faculty members, clinical associates, and postdoctoral researchers. UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital is a free standing 165 bed children's hospital with a full complement of pediatric services.

1. have a medical doctorate or equivalent
2. hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois
3. be Board certified or eligible in General Pediatrics
4. have completed an ACGME-accredited pediatric residency program

We especially welcome applicants with exceptional interprofessional and interpersonal skills to work with colleagues, patients, and patients’ families.

The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination .

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email [e-mail] with their request.

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