Pediatric Infectious Disease - Clinical Assistant / Associate / Professor

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine is seeking a board-certified/board eligible pediatrician to join the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate, or Clinical Professor level in a non-tenure-track faculty position. The successful candidate will provide clinical services across both inpatient and outpatient settings, with opportunities to care for children with a broad range of infectious diseases, including transplant-related infections. Additional responsibilities and opportunities may include advancing the safety, quality, and consistency of infectious diseases care across the department; infection prevention and control; HIV care; travel medicine; telemedicine and distance-based care; outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT); and regional outreach clinics. Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. We are a growing and collegial division within the UF College of Medicine, providing comprehensive pediatric infectious diseases care at UF Health Shands Children's Hospital, the only quaternary-care academic pediatric center in North Central Florida and a major referral center for children with complex medical conditions. The division offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for clinical innovation, education, quality improvement, and scholarly activity.

Requirements

• M.D degree or equivalent
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Florida in Pediatrics
• Board certified in General Pediatrics
• Completed a fellowship program in Pediatric Infectious Disease
• Board certified / board eligible in Pediatric Infectious Disease
• Strong clinical and teaching skills
• Eligibility to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services across both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Care for children with a broad range of infectious diseases, including transplant-related infections.
• Advance the safety, quality, and consistency of infectious diseases care across the department.
• Engage in infection prevention and control.
• Provide HIV care.
• Offer travel medicine services.
• Participate in telemedicine and distance-based care.
• Manage outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT).
• Conduct regional outreach clinics.

Benefits

• Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Generous Retirement Options to Secure Your Future
• Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package (including 11 paid holidays, as well as paid family, sick, and vacation leave)
• Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition Assistance (UF Employee Education Program)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree