School of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatrics-Endocrinology
About The Position
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics seeks a qualified candidate for an open-rank, twelve-month faculty position in the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes. The position includes outpatient and inpatient clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activities such as program building, quality improvement initiatives, and/or research. The successful candidate will participate in graduate medical education through clinical education. The division is located in the UAB Department of Pediatrics at Children’s of Alabama, the state’s only freestanding children’s hospital. It provides clinical services to most children and adolescents with endocrinology and diabetes in Alabama. The division includes 10 pediatric endocrinologists, 8 nurse practitioners, and a multidisciplinary support team, as well as specialty clinics including metabolic bone, lipid, newborn screening, high-risk diabetes, Turner syndrome, thyroid disease, cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and transgender clinics. Children’s of Alabama has 332 beds and a large catchment area, with opportunities for academic advancement. Faculty supervise fellows, residents, and medical students in clinics ranging from primary care to specialty services. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Rank and salary will be commensurate with experience and include a guaranteed salary and an incentive plan linked to productivity. Candidates employed by UAHSF or other UAB Medicine entities must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Requirements
- MD, DO, or MD/PhD.
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology.
- Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check if employed by UAHSF or another UAB Medicine entity.
Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient and inpatient clinical care in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes.
- Teach and participate in graduate medical education through clinical education.
- Participate in scholarly activities, such as program building, quality improvement initiatives, and/or research.
- Supervise fellows, residents, and medical students in clinical settings.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Guaranteed salary.
- Incentive plan linked to productivity.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
