Duke Pediatrics Neonatology seeks Infant Complex Care Pediatrician

Duke Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke University’s Division of Neonatology is seeking a dedicated pediatrician to join their Infant Complex Care group. The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to enhance clinical programs and engage in research activities, focusing on children under three with special health care needs.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates are early to mid-career pediatricians with NICU experience.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the growth of the Infant Complex Care program.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in inpatient service for complex NICU patients.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Team Collaboration

Research Participation

Education

Board Certification in General Pediatrics

Job description

Division of Neonatology at Duke University is seeking a pediatrician to join our infant complex care group. Ideal candidates are early to mid-career pediatricians with a special interest in caring for children under three, especially those with special health care needs and NICU experience. Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible with the expectation to become certified in General Pediatrics.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Contribute to the growth of our established Infant Complex Care program, which excels in patient care, research, and education.
2. Work with a multidisciplinary team including pediatricians, psychologists, nurse practitioners, social workers, and therapists.
3. Enhance clinical programs such as the Special Infant Care follow-up clinic (SICC), Transitions Medical Home program (TMH), and Pediatric Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Clinic (PCNC).
4. Participate in inpatient service for complex NICU patients requiring care coordination and discharge planning.
5. Engage in research activities, including participation in the NICHD Neonatal Research Network (NRN) assessing neurodevelopmental outcomes post-NICU.

About Duke and the Community

Duke’s Department of Pediatrics has over 200 faculty members, including 22 in Neonatology. The division provides inpatient care at Duke Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital and outpatient services at various facilities. The region offers diverse living options and is part of the Research Triangle, a hub for research and cultural diversity.

Commitment to Diversity

Duke University is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, striving to create welcoming environments for all staff and patients.

Application Process

Applicants must attach a CV, submit their application, and complete the required Duke application information.