Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics

University of Kentucky Applicant Site; London (KY); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks a faculty member for the Neonatal Pediatrics division to provide inpatient care in the NICU andto lead multidisciplinary teams in London, KY. The role emphasizes patient care, teaching, and clinical leadership within a Level IV NICU.

You will supervise fellows and allied health staff, participate in on-call coverage, and contribute to regional and national meetings, while advancing scholarly activity in neonatal medicine.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or foreign equivalent required.
• Completion of Pediatrics residency and Neonatology fellowship.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Neonatology.
• License eligibility for state medical license.

Responsabilités

• Direct patient care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
• Write daily progress notes and submit clinical charges.
• Oversee fellows, neonatal nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and ancillary staff.
• Provide teaching to pediatric residents and other health care professionals.
• Attend regional, national, and/or international scientific meetings as needed.

Connaissances

Supervisory experience

Neonatology care

Teaching residents

Formation

MD/DO or foreign equivalent

Description du poste

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Neonatal Pediatrics

Requisition Number

Requisition Number FE04264

Working Title

Department Name

Department Name 7H665:PEDIATRICS - NEONATOLOGY

Work Location

Work Location London, KY

Type of Position

Type of Position Faculty

Position Time Status

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education

M.D., DO or the foreign equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of Residency in Pediatrics and Fellowship in Neonatology

Required License/Registration/Certification

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics, board certified or board eligible in Neonatology, and eligible for a state-required medical license.

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a faculty member provide inpatient care services in the Pediatric Neonatology Intensive Unit. This position will primarily be responsible for directing patient care to admitted patients, writing daily progress notes, submitting clinical charges, and overseeing fellow residents, neonatal nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and ancillary staff in providing care. This position will primarily be located in London, KY.

This position will participate in night and weekend on-call coverage as assigned by the clinical division chief, and providing individual teaching to pediatric residents and other health care professionals participating in the care of patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In addition, this position will attend regional, national, and/or international scientific meetings and serve on Children's Hospital and College of Medicine committees as needed.

The 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. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. The NICU is a 66-bed unit providing Level IV and intermediate care for the newborn. It provides a neonatal transport team that utilizes the Kentucky Children's Hospital ambulance, a mobile neonatal unit, and serves as a regional neonatal transport center serving Eastern and Central Kentucky.

Our NICU is fully equipped with state-of-the-art technology to give every at-risk newborn the best possible care. Patient care strategies within the NICU include infant therapy and high frequency ventilation for preemies with breathing disorders.

To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until filled.

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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