Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Otolaryngology

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a full-time Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join its Department of Otolaryngology. This role offers the chance to work in an established clinical practice, participate in education, and engage in exciting new projects within a vibrant community known for its rich history and diverse activities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Research and professional development support

Qualifications

• M.D. or D.O. with Board Certification or Eligibility in Otolaryngology.
• Completion of fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology.
• Ability to obtain Kentucky medical license.

Responsibilities

• Engage in a large clinical practice with outreach opportunities.
• Participate in resident and medical student education.
• Expand clinical programs in pediatric healthcare.

Skills

Commitment to academic excellence

Clinical practice

Collaboration

Education

M.D. or D.O. Degree

Completion of Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship

Job description

Job Title:

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatric Otolaryngology

Requisition Number:

FE04490

Working Title:

Pediatric Otolaryngologist

Department Name:

7H860:Otolaryngology

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Type of Position:

Faculty

Position Time Status :

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status:

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education:

MD or DO

Required Related Experience:

Completion of otolaryngology residency and pediatric fellowship.

Required License/Registration/Certification:

Current license or eligibility for Kentucky Medical License.

Board eligible or Board certified in Otolaryngology.

Job Summary:

The Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a full-time Pediatric Otolaryngologist to join our expanding academic program.

Opportunities:

• Engage in a large, established clinical practice with opportunities for locoregional outreach.
• Join a dynamic group of 3 full-time fellowship trained pediatric otolaryngologists and 2 advanced practitioners.
• Collaborate with a team of 17 otolaryngologists, including subspecialists in neurotology, head and neck, laryngology, facial plastics, and rhinology.
• Practice the breadth of complex pediatric otolaryngology with unique opportunities for expansion of pediatric aerodigestive program and/or craniofacial programs for interested candidates.
• Participate in resident and medical student education and training.
• Expand clinical opportunities through rural outreach and/or global health programs and initiatives.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. Degree with Board Certification or Eligibility in Otolaryngology
• Completion of Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship
• U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S.
• Ability to obtain unrestricted Kentucky medical licensure
• Commitment to academic excellence and clinical practice

Location:

• The University of Kentucky is in Lexington, Kentucky, a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful horse farms, and thriving arts scene. The campus is situated in a large city setting, providing a blend of urban amenities and a welcoming community atmosphere. Lexington offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, diverse dining options, and numerous recreational activities.

About Kentucky Children’s Hospital:

• Kentucky Children’s Hospital is an integral part of UK HealthCare, serving as the subspecialty regional referral and pediatric care center for Central and Eastern Kentucky. The hospital features more than 200 beds. It includes a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), and Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (PCICU).

Benefits & Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience and rank.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Research and professional development support.

Join us in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a significant impact on patient care and medical education.
Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up to date curriculum vitae and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Our University Community:

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.