Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX invites applications for a Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor) within the Division of Neonatology. The role focuses on direct patient care in the NICU, with clinical coverage at Texas Children’s Hospital and affiliated sites, and on-call responsibilities as part of a busy, world-renowned center.

The Neonatology division emphasizes leadership in newborn medicine, state-of-the-art therapies, and family-centered care, with a commitment to training

Qualifications

• Board-eligible or board-certified in neonatology.
• Experience providing NICU coverage and managing critically ill neonates.
• Academic appointment and full-time work in Houston.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care in Neonatology.
• Provide NICU coverage at Texas Children’s Hospital and affiliated hospitals.
• Participate in rounds and respond to critical neonatal care needs.
• Collaborate with Section Chief to allocate responsibilities as needed.

Education

MD/DO with pediatrics neonatology fellowship

Job description

Pediatrics - Newborn (Assistant Professor)

Division: Pediatrics (80001016)

Department: Pediatrics - Newborn (90002438)

Employment Duration: Full-time

Division: Pediatrics

Work Arrangement: Location: Houston, TX Salary Range: FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule:

Summary

The Division of Neonatology is among the largest academic neonatology divisions in the United States, located in Houston, Texas within the Texas Medical Center, the world\'s largest medical center. In partner with Texas Children\'s Hospital, the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is the first to be designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) as a level IV NICU, the highest level of care available for premature and critically ill newborns.

The Neonatology division serves as a model for its leadership in newborn medicine, offering state-of-the-art therapies aimed at securing the highest quality outcomes for newborns and their families. The division provides personalized, exemplary, family-centered health care to newborns.

Responsibilities:

• Direct patient care related activities
• Provide clinical coverage for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Texas Children\'s Hospital, experience diagnosing and treating critically ill neonates is required. Clinical coverage includes daytime rounds and night calls.
• Will provide clinical care at additional hospitals primarily affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine including Ben Taub Hospital
• Responsibilities will be assigned by the Section Chief of Neonatology and may be altered in response to changing departmental and section needs

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

Requisition ID: 25215

Baylor College of Medicine fosters diversity among its students, trainees, faculty, and staff as a prerequisite to accomplishing our institutional mission and setting standards for excellence in training healthcare providers and biomedical scientists, promoting scientific innovation, and providing patient-centered care. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.