Description

Job Description

The Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Department of Pediatrics at The University of Alabama at Birmingham ( UAB ) seeks a Pediatric Intensivist to provide care at Children's of Alabama. The preferred candidate will demonstrate a track record of excellence in clinical care, and graduate medical education or research and possess outstanding leadership skills. Demonstrated accomplishment in the field of PICU leadership and/or research is highly desirable.

The Critical Care Division is currently comprised of seventeen faculty members who staff a 24 bed Medical/Surgical ICU , Critical Care Transport Team, Rapid Response Team, Pediatric Deep Sedation Service, the Pediatric Simulation Center at Children's of Alabama, and support an ACGME -approved fellowship-training program.

Children's of Alabama ( COA ) serves as Alabama's only quaternary care center for children. COA is the third largest children's hospital medical campus in the U.S. It is home to the state's only Level I pediatric trauma center, the only pediatric renal care center, the largest pediatric burn center in the Southeast and is one of the largest pediatric outpatient centers in the nation. With Pediatric subspecialty divisions nationally ranked in eight of the categories evaluated by U.S. News and World Report, COA offers a remarkable work environment and the opportunity to perform outstanding multi-disciplinary care, education and research.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham offers a very competitive salary and benefits package. Successful candidates must be a licensed MD/DO and board certified/eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Physicians and other clinical faculty candidates who will be employed by the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation ( UAHSF ) or other UAB Medicine entities, must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Required Qualifications

MD, PhD, DO

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F2514P

Open Date
10/29/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
No

Nondiscrimination Statement

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, religion, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Pre-employment Background Check

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.

Drug/Nicotine Screen (if applicable)

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