Pediatric Emergency Medicine Faculty, Assistant Professor - Milwaukee

Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children’s Wisconsin (CW) seeks a board-certified or board-eligible physician to join its Pediatric Emergency Medicine Section. The position is being recruited at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank, with rank upon appointment commensurate with experience.

The section is an energetic group of pediatric emergency medicine physicians committed to clinical care, research, advocacy, and teaching. Protected time for academic pursuits and resources for scholarly activities are available. The nationally recognized emergency department sees approximately 78,000 visits annually. The section includes 31 faculty and 18 advanced practice providers, participates in training residents in pediatrics, emergency medicine, and family medicine, and has an active, competitive ACGME-accredited pediatric emergency medicine fellowship.

Clinical investigation is a priority, supported by clinical research assistants and coordinators. Scholarly focus areas include pain management, concussion assessment and treatment, sickle cell disease, pre-hospital care, adolescent issues including mental and behavioral health, and interpersonal violence. The section is a founding site in the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) and has initiated past and ongoing trials through the network. Section members also lead education and quality improvement efforts across the campus.

Children’s Wisconsin is an independent health care system dedicated to children’s health and well-being. It provides services ranging from primary, emergency, and specialty care to mental and behavioral health, community health, advocacy, and research. MCW is Wisconsin’s only private medical school and health sciences graduate school, and a major national research center. Its academic mission brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to advance health and society. The position is based in Milwaukee.

Requirements

• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in pediatric emergency medicine.
• Participate in research, advocacy, and teaching.
• Contribute to scholarly activities and clinical investigation.
• Participate in training residents in pediatrics, emergency medicine, and family medicine.
• Contribute to education and quality improvement efforts across the campus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed