Infection Control Program- Pediatric Infectious Disease- UPMC Childrens Pittsburgh, PA

Ascension St Vincent; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh seeks a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to join their prestigious team. The position offers the opportunity to direct the Infection Control Program, engage in outpatient and inpatient care, and participate in academic teaching. Competitive salary, relocation assistance, and a rich benefits package are included.

Benefits

CME allowance of $4,000 plus 2 weeks

Four weeks PTO plus holidays

Relocation assistance

Outstanding benefits including health, dental, vision, and pension

Tuition benefits for faculty dependents attending the University of Pittsburgh

Qualifications

• Must be board certified or eligible in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
• Experience with Cerner EMR is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join the Division of Infectious Disease providing care in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Direct the Infection Control Program at UPMC Children's Hospital.
• Participate in clinical academic appointment and teach residents and fellows.

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Job description

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is recruiting a Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician for Pittsburgh, PA. UPMC Children's is ranked among the U.S. News Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of 10 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers providing outstanding clinical care.

Opportunity Details

• Join the Division of Infectious Disease, a group of 11 physicians and 3 APPs, providing expert care in the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in children.
• Direct the Infection Control Program at UPMC Children's Hospital.
• Outpatient clinical opportunities, inpatient service, and telemedicine.
• Clinical academic appointment and teaching opportunities with residents and fellows.
• Opportunity to develop your subspecialty.
• Cerner EMR.

What We Offer

• Relocation assistance.
• CME allowance of $4,000 plus 2 weeks.
• Four weeks PTO plus holidays.
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience plus RVU-based incentive bonus.
• Stipend for outreach clinics.
• Outstanding benefits including health, dental, vision, and pension.
• Excellent retirement matching benefits from both UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh.
• UPMC Advantage Gold health plan.
• Tuition benefits for faculty dependents attending the University of Pittsburgh.

About UPMC Children's Hospital and UPMC

• UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is a 313-bed, acute care teaching hospital located on 10 acres in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood.
• It was the nation's first pediatric transplant center. With over 130 years of history, UPMC Children's is renowned for its clinical, research, and medical education programs and services, and for advancing standards of pediatric care.
• Ranked on the U.S. News Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals, with all 10 pediatric subspecialties ranked, including top 10 in Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, and Pulmonology.
• Part of UPMC, a $23 billion healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, PA, with 92,000 employees including 4,900 physicians, over 40 hospitals, and more than 800 outpatient sites.
• Affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, a top NIH-funded research institution.

About the Community

• Pittsburgh ranked No. 26 on U.S. News & World Report's Best Places to Live in 2022, noted for affordability and quality of life.
• Recognized for its culture, education, and economic growth in industries like medicine, robotics, finance, and technology, attracting companies like Google and Uber.
• Known for its culinary scene, universities, parks, museums, and sports culture.