Academic Clinician, Pediatric Adolescent Medicine
About The Position
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Division of Adolescent Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree. Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine or Addiction Medicine, and Adolescent Medicine strongly preferred. Teaching responsibilities may include participation in clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows as a member of the Craig-Dalsimer Division of Adolescent Medicine. Clinical responsibilities may include inpatient and outpatient primary and specialty care in Adolescent Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Multiple sites of practice are available including a primary care practice, specialty care satellite locations and inpatient units and a behavioral health hospital. Unique opportunities are available for applicants interested in an expanding Eating Disorder program. Opportunities to participate in clinical trials or other clinic-based research projects may be available related to continuous quality improvement, health services, health disparities, resiliency, STDs/HIV, pregnancy prevention, substance use, gender, eating disorders, weight regulation, depression, and suicide. Research is not a requirement for AC Track faculty.
Requirements
- M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
- Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine or Addiction Medicine, and Adolescent Medicine strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of applicable hospital policies, practices and protocols as well as applicable regulations and guidelines.
- Knowledge of computer systems and applications.
- Skills in exercising initiative, judgment, problem solving, decision-making.
- Skill in developing and maintaining effective relationships with medical and administrative staff, patients and the public.
- Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and electronic).
- Medical License - in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and any states practicing in - upon hire.
- DEA License - upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine or Addiction Medicine, and Adolescent Medicine strongly preferred.
- Clinical Decision Support (CDS) - As Applicable based on site of practice - upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Participation in clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
- Inpatient and outpatient primary and specialty care in Adolescent Medicine.
- Provide care at multiple sites of practice including a primary care practice, specialty care satellite locations, inpatient units, and a behavioral health hospital.
- Participate in an expanding Eating Disorder program.
- Opportunities to participate in clinical trials or other clinic-based research projects related to continuous quality improvement, health services, health disparities, resiliency, STDs/HIV, pregnancy prevention, substance use, gender, eating disorders, weight regulation, depression, and suicide.
Benefits
- Annual influenza vaccine
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
