School of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatrics-Hospital Medicine - Nocturnist

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Portal•Birmingham, AL

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About The Position

The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) is seeking an outstanding hospitalist nocturnist to join the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, within the Department of Pediatrics. This faculty position will drive the Division and Department’s strategic goal to provide excellent clinical care and medical education. The division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine ( PHM ) is comprised of an outstanding group of academic faculty and staff who are recognized as local and national leaders in education, quality improvement, advocacy, informatics, and health systems research. Approximately a third of the PHM faculty are fellowship graduates, many from the division’s own fellowship program. Members within the division are established leaders within the Department and Children’s of Alabama, with roles including leadership of the Pediatrics Clerkship and the Residency Programs, medical directorships of clinical units and informatics programs, and chairpersons of multiple quality and safety initiatives. For more information about our thriving Pediatric Hospital Medicine Division, visit our website at https://www.uab.edu/medicine/peds/divisions/hospital-medicine . The successful candidate will have excellent clinical skills and interest in medical education. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are necessary, and a record of interdisciplinary collaboration is desirable. Candidates should possess a Doctoral degree (MD and/or MD/PhD), be licensed or eligible for license in the state of Alabama, and be board certified or board eligible in general pediatrics. Salary, rank and tenure to be based on experience and current academic achievements. The UAB Department of Pediatrics has nationally recognized expertise and firmly established multidisciplinary programs. This position will provide opportunities for growth of divisional programs as well as opportunities for collaboration with other distinguished programs within UAB . For further information, please contact: Paul Scalici MD Associate Division Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine [email protected]