Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) Emergency Medicine

University of Southern California; California, Los Angeles (MO, CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 326,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics to join their dynamic team in Emergency Medicine. This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, providing clinical care while engaging in teaching and research. The position is ideal for those passionate about pediatric emergency medicine and committed to education and diversity in healthcare. Located in vibrant Los Angeles, the role promises a fulfilling career with a competitive salary and benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Must have a strong background in pediatric emergency medicine.
• Experience in clinical education and research is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center.
• Engage in teaching and research activities within the department.

Skills

Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Clinical Education

Research Skills

Education

MD or DO degree

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Job description

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator) Emergency Medicine

Location: Los Angeles, California

Institution: Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Position: Full-time faculty member in the Division of Emergency and Transport Medicine at Children's Hospital Los Angeles

About USC and the Department

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in Los Angeles. USC is a world-class research university committed to diversity and excellence in education and healthcare.

The Keck School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Los Angeles are seeking two physicians for the Emergency and Transport Medicine division. The ED handles a wide spectrum of cases, with a dedicated team of PEM physicians, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and fellows, all involved in teaching and research.

About the Department and Facilities

The ED is a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center, with approximately 98,000 annual visits, supported by a comprehensive team including social workers, translators, and child-life specialists. The hospital features a state-of-the-art 347-bed facility and a robust research and educational program, including a Point-of-Care Ultrasound fellowship.

Living in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a vibrant cultural scene, diverse communities, and numerous recreational opportunities, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Application Process

Interested candidates should send their CV and a letter of interest to:

Alan L. Nager MD, MHA

Director, Emergency and Transport Medicine

Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Professor of Pediatrics

Keck School of Medicine/University of Southern California

Email: [e-mail]

Compensation

The annual salary range is $95,904 to $325,712, based on experience and qualifications. USC offers a competitive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

USC and CHLA are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from underrepresented groups in medicine.