Clinical Associates - Neonatology #PED223

US Diversity Job Search; Munster (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology, seeks Clinical Associates at full-time effort for renewable terms of up to three years. Appointees will provide neonatal care primarily at Community Hospital in Munster, IN, with the possibility of additional off-site community hospitals.

These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity. They will attend deliveries, perform resuscitations and codes, and stabilize patients for transport while caring for

Qualifications

• Must have a medical doctorate or equivalent and be eligible for Indiana licensure.
• Board certification or eligibility in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Demonstrated ability to care for high-acuity neonates in Level II/III settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal care at Community Hospital in Munster, IN and other off-site facilities as needed.
• Attend deliveries and perform neonatal resuscitations and codes.
• Stabilize patients for inter-hospital transport and ongoing NICU care.
• Care for enhanced Level 2 and tertiary NICU patients as part of the team.

Skills

Attendance at deliveries

Neonatal resuscitation

Code management

Transport stabilization

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Board certification in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Job description

Clinical Associate

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology, seeks Clinical Associates at full-time effort for renewable terms of up to three years.

Appointees will provide neonatal care primarily at Community Hospital in Munster, IN, with the possibility of additional off-site community hospitals.

These positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity.

• attendance at deliveries
• resuscitations
• codes
• stabilization for transport
• care for all enhanced Level 2 and tertiary level NICU patients

Compensation is dependent upon qualifications.

These positions are benefits-eligible.

• health
• retirement
• paid time off

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.

Appointees will join a vibrant community of faculty and clinical associates who are committed to delivering superior, compassionate healthcare to all children.

The Department of Pediatrics strives to provide an educational and training environment 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.

We especially welcome applicants who have cared for newborns requiring intensive care within the past five years.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must:

1. have a medical doctorate or equivalent
2. hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Indiana
3. be Board certified or eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine