Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist

UNC; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established academic medical center is seeking a dedicated individual for a faculty position in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. This role involves working in a dynamic environment with a multidisciplinary team, providing care to critically ill children, and engaging in clinical research. The institution offers a wealth of resources, including access to global health experts and support for clinical researchers. Join a mission-driven team committed to delivering world-class family-centered care and advancing pediatric medicine through collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Seeking an individual for a fixed term faculty position in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
• Experience in pediatric cardiothoracic surgery and ECMO is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in a busy pediatric critical care environment.
• Collaborate with various clinical and basic science departments.

Skills

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Clinical Research

Collaboration with Clinical Departments

Education

MD or equivalent degree

Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care

Job description

As a top-tier academic medical center, UNC Children's upholds a four-tiered mission to CARE,
aligning clinical care, advocacy, research, and education to deliver world-class family-centered
care. The North Carolina Children's Hospital is the clinical home of UNC Children's which has 150
inpatient beds including: 64-bed inpatient unit, 8-bed Children's Intermediate Care Center, 58-bed
Newborn Critical Care Center and a 20-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.

The Department of Pediatrics at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)/ North Carolina Children's Hospital is seeking an individual for a fixed term faculty position in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. The North Carolina Children's Hospital is part of a busy quaternary care medical center with a 20 bed multidisciplinary PICU/PCICU that admits over 1200 patients per year and supports an active pediatric cardiothoracic surgery program as well as pediatric ECMO, burn, trauma, solid organ and bone marrow transplantation programs.

The unit is functionally split into an 8 bed PCICU and a 12 bed PICU with the ability to flex based upon patient numbers. The Critical Care Medicine division maintains a fully accredited pediatric critical care medicine fellowship program.

UNC offers ready access to collaborators in other clinical and basic science departments, global and public health, public policy and other expertise across campus. UNC is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) funded institution that offers support for clinical and translational researchers at all levels. This support includes seed funding, regulatory assistance, data management, drug/device development and grant preparation among other things.