Pediatric Hospitalist (Chief)- Faculty

USA Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Alabama is seeking a Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine to provide visionary leadership and oversee a team of pediatric hospitalists. The role involves managing inpatient clinical care and fostering a culture of collaboration and quality improvement while supporting medical education. Candidates must be board certified and possess strong leadership experience, offering an exceptional opportunity to lead in a dynamic environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefits

Opportunities for research and development

Qualifications

• Must have a curriculum vitae to apply.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in healthcare.
• Commitment to excellence in clinical care and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide visionary leadership to the hospital medicine program.
• Oversight of a dedicated team of pediatric hospitalists.
• Active participation in education of medical students and residents.

Skills

Leadership experience

Clinical excellence

Board certification in Pediatrics

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Academic accomplishment

Education

Board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Job description

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community.

USA Health is changing how medical care, education and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists and researchers provide the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall wellbeing of our community.

Responsibilities

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of South Alabama Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine and USA Health is seeking an accomplished physician leader to serve as Chief of the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine.

The Division Chief will provide visionary leadership to a growing hospital medicine program based at USA Health Children’s and Women’s Hospital, the primary multispecialty referral center for the region. Responsibilities include oversight of a dedicated team of pediatric hospitalists, inpatient clinical care, and active participation in the education of medical students and residents. The Chief will foster a culture of collaboration, quality, and innovation, while advancing program development, patient safety, and scholarly activity.

Qualified candidates should be board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hospital Medicine, with demonstrated leadership experience, academic accomplishment, and a commitment to excellence in clinical care and teaching. Academic rank will be commensurate with training, experience, and academic productivity.

This position offers unique opportunities for:

• Program development and growth in pediatric hospital medicine
• Clinical research and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams caring for a broad range of pediatric diseases
• Participation in clinical educational scholarship

We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits in a collegial, diverse, and expanding department. This is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future of pediatric hospital medicine at USA Health while enjoying the climate, affordability, and high quality of life on the central Gulf Coast.

EO Employer - minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Qualifications

A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis.

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

Get notified about new Pediatrician jobs in Alabama, United States.