Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatrics

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatrics to join the Division of Genetics & Metabolism at Lexington, KY. The successful candidate must have an MD, DO or equivalent, complete residency in Pediatrics or internal medicine, and fellowship in clinical and/or biochemical genetics.

The role covers care in pediatric genetics/metabolic services provided at the Kentucky Clinic and Kentucky Children’s Hospital, with potential outreach clinics and collaboration

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent
• Completion of pediatric or internal medicine residency and fellowship for clinical and/or biochemical genetics
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics
• Board eligible or certified in genetics (clinical, biochemical, and/or molecular)
• Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky

Responsibilities

• Provide care services in Pediatric Genetics/Metabolic division.
• Organize and supervise clinical services for genetic, dysmorphic or metabolic problems in children and adults.
• Deliver services at Kentucky Clinic, Kentucky Children’s Hospital and outreach clinics.
• Coordinate with Kentucky Department of Health and Division of Newborn Screening for follow-up of biochemical disorders.

Skills

Board certified or board eligible in P

Board eligible or certified in genetic

Licensed to practice in Kentucky

Education

MD, DO or equivalent

Job description

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Pediatrics

Requisition Number

Requisition Number FE04109

Working Title

Department Name

Department Name 7H670:Genetics &Metabolism

Work Location

Work Location Lexington, KY

Type of Position

Type of Position Faculty

Position Time Status

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education

MD, DO or equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of pediatric or internal medicine residency and fellowship for clinical and/or biochemical genetics

Required License/Registration/Certification

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics
Board eligible or certified in genetics (clinical, biochemical, and/or molecular
Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky seeks an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Lexington, KY to provide care services in the Pediatric Genetics/Metabolic division. This position requires an MD, DO or the foreign equivalent, completion of residency in Pediatrics or internal medicine, and fellowship for clinical and/or biochemical genetics.
This position is needed in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolism in order to achieve the goals and objectives of the Division, Department and College in education, service and research consistent with the mission of the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine.
The faculty member will organize and supervise clinical services for genetic, dysmorphic or metabolic problems occurring in children and adults. The services will be provided in the Kentucky Clinic, the Kentucky Children’s Hospital and outreach clinics.
Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. The hospital has more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The Division works with the Kentucky Department of Health, Division of Newborn Screening to provide follow up for biochemical disorders suspected on the basis of universal infant blood spot screening. Staff Members include physician, nurses, therapeutic dietitian, lab specialists, genetic counselors, staff coordinators and often physicians in training.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled Yes

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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.

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Required Documents

• Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter