Pediatric Rheumatologist

Universities of Wisconsin•Madison, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is recruiting a Pediatric Rheumatologist to join their growing team. They are seeking candidates with a proven record of clinical excellence and academic contributions, demonstrated through training and/or practice experience. This position is full or part-time, ranging from 50% to 100% employment. The role requires the work to be completed onsite at a designated campus location. This position has been identified as a position of trust with access to vulnerable populations, necessitating an initial caregiver check and subsequent checks every four years. Applicants will be considered for various faculty titles including Assistant Professor (CHS), Associate Professor (CHS), Professor (CHS), Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, Clinical Professor, Visiting Associate Professor, or Visiting Professor, with the final title determined by the finalist's experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Board certification or board eligibility by the American Board of Pediatrics is required by the appointment start date.
Completion of an accredited fellowship program in Pediatric Rheumatology is required by the appointment start date.
Completion of an ACGME-approved pediatric residency program is required by the start date of the position.
Unrestricted WI Medical license by start date of position.
Board-certified or board eligible in Pediatrics by start date of position.
Must be eligible for enrollment as a billing provider and for all necessary hospital privileges, by the start date of the position.
MD, DO, or equivalent is required.

Nice To Haves

For an appointment at Associate Professor or Professor rank on CT or CHS track, candidates will meet criteria established by the department and as outlined in the School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for promotion or appointment to Associate or Professor on the CHS or CT track.

Responsibilities

Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of UW Health and the School of Medicine and Public Health (applicable to Physicians hired on the Clinical Health Sciences (CHS) track). An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
Provide clinical service to pediatric rheumatology patients at UW Health Kids locations.
Engage in clinical teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students, and support the teaching and clinical research missions of the division and department.
Carry out independent research/scholarly activity in an area of interest (CHS Track only).