Clinical Associates - Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics #PED210

US Diversity Job Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Chicago Department of Pediatrics seeks experienced board-certified developmental-behavioral pediatricians and general pediatricians to join our multidisciplinary care team at the University of Chicago campus and at UChicago Medicine Crown Point as Clinical Associates at 100% effort with renewal terms up to three years.

Clinics are held at Comer Children's Hospital in Chicago and at UChicago Crown Point in Crown Point, IN; no teaching duties required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a medical doctorate or equivalent.
• Must be eligible for medical licensure in Illinois and Indiana.
• Board-certified in Pediatrics, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care to pediatric patients with developmental and behavioral conditions.
• Join a multidisciplinary care team at the University of Chicago and UChicago Medicine Crown Point.
• Manage care at Comer Children's Hospital and Crown Point clinic with 100% effort and renewable terms up to three years.

Skills

Board-certified pediatrician

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical care

Education

Medical Doctorate

Medical licensure IL & IN

Board certification: Pediatrics/DBP/NDNeurodevelopmental Disabilities

Job description

Description The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics seeks experienced board certified developmental-behavioral pediatricians and general pediatricians to join our multidisciplinary care team at the University of Chicago campus and at UChicago Medicine Crown Point as Clinical Associates at 100% effort with renewable terms of up to three years. Appointees will manage the care of pediatric patients who may present with a full range of developmental and behavioral conditions.

Clinics are held on the University of Chicago campus at the Comer Children's Hospital clinic and at the UChicago Crown Point clinic located in Crown Point, IN. These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity. Compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is dependent upon qualifications. This position is 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, compassionate healthcare to all children. We strive to provide education and training experience that fosters the next generation of national and international leaders in child health. Our department includes more than 130 full-time faculty members, clinical associates and postdoctoral researchers. In addition to teaching medical students, residents and fellows, our faculty conduct cutting-edge translational and clinical research.

UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital is a free standing 165 bed children's hospital with a full complement of pediatric services.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must have:

1. a medical doctorate or equivalent
2. have or be eligible for medical licensure in the States of Illinois and Indiana
3. be either BC/BE in Pediatrics, or BC/BE in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics or Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Preference given to applicants with an interest in developmental diagnostics for autism, intellectual disability, sequelae of prematurity, critical illness, learning disorders, and ADHD.

We also welcome applicants who have a graduate degree in public health, health informatics, or a related field.

Review of applications ends when the positions are filled.