Dermatology - Medical Director - Assistant Professor

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Malpractice coverage

Vacation – 5 weeks

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH seeks a BE/BC pediatric dermatologist to serve as Medical Director for the Division of Dermatology. The role includes leadership, mentorship, and potential involvement in research and clinical trials.

The Division covers a broad spectrum of skin conditions and offers multiple specialty clinics and research opportunities. Primary location is the Kenwood Outpatient facility with a full-time schedule and 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training and board certification in pediatric dermatology.
• Experience or interest in conducting research and designing clinical trials.
• Strong leadership and mentorship skills for fellows and trainees.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and effective pediatric dermatology care for inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric skin conditions.
• Lead training and education of residents and fellows within the division.
• Engage in service/administrative activities of the Department/Division.
• Participate in research projects, including clinical trials and scholarly publications.

Skills

Pediatric dermatology leadership

Clinical research leadership

Mentorship & education

Education

Fellowship in pediatric dermatology

Job description

The Division of Dermatology at Cincinnati Children's is seeking a BE/BC pediatric dermatologist to serve as Medical Director. Highly qualified candidates will also have experience or interest in conducting research, designing clinical trials, leadership, and providing education and mentorship for Pediatric Dermatology Fellows. This is an excellent opportunity to propel your career with a world-class team and have the flexibility to develop your desired niche.

The Division of Pediatric Dermatology provides specialized care for patients with a wide range of skin, hair, and nail disorders, including acne, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, moles, birthmarks, skin infections, genetic skin disorders, onychodystrophy, alopecia, and vascular birthmarks. The Division consists of 4 Attending Dermatologists, 4 Advanced Practice Providers, and 2 Dermatology Fellows. Our division also employs 3 full time medical photographers who help document patients' conditions and provide educational materials for presentations and publications.

Specialty Services

• Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) Center
• Hemangioma and Vascular Malformation Center
• Pediatric Vulvar Diseases
• Genodermatosis clinic
• Rheumatology-dermatology clinic
• STAMP (Stop The Atopic March Progression) clinic with Allergy
• Pulsed Dye Laser
• Nd-YAG laser for hair removal and vascular conditions
• UltraClear Erbium YAG laser
• Reflectance Confocal Microscope
• NBUVB Phototherapy
• Medical Photography

A vast patient population allows for ample exposure to a variety of conditions. Patients receive specialized care for a range of skin, hair and nail disorders, including acne, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, moles, birthmarks, skin infections, genetic skin disorders, onychodystrophy, alopecia, hemangiomas and warts. With several clinical trials and extensive research underway, Cincinnati Children's Division of Pediatric Dermatology is growing be the nation's leader.

Candidates would also be well supported with 17 nurses, 7 medical assistants, and abundant administrative support. As CCHMC continues to grow its regional, national, and international presence, clinicians may be asked to work at locations outside of the Burnet Campus.

Benefits

• 5 weeks of vacation
• 2 weeks for CME with a generous CME stipend
• relocation if needed
• employer-funded retirement contribution
• life/disability insurance
• malpractice coverage

Desired Experience

• Fellowship training and board certification in pediatric dermatology.

Expectations

• To provide safe, compassionate, and effective patient care for inpatient and clinic patients
• To provide expertise in diagnosing and treating pediatric skin disorders, including Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
• Participate in the training and education of residents and fellows
• Participates in service/administrative activities of the Department/Division
• Participate in research projects, either independently or in collaboration with other researchers, including clinical trials
• Participate in scholarly activities as evidenced by publication of clinical investigation, clinical observations, reviews, chapters or books; participation in clinical trials, and/or clinical investigations; review manuscripts

Location & Employment Details

• Primary Location: Kenwood Outpatient
• Schedule: Full time
• Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Department: Dermatology
• Employee Status: Regular
• FTE: 1
• Weekly Hours: 40

About Us

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as atop 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation'sAmerica's Most Innovative Companiesas noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employeras noted by theNational Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation-Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That's why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we're creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future-for all of us.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability