Academic Pediatric Pulmonologist

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Academic Pediatric Pulmonologist

Worcester, MA

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School and UMass Memorial Health is recruiting a Pediatric Pulmonologist board certified or eligible, to join our talented, harmonious interdisciplinary team. An interest in Pediatric Sleep Medicine is not required but welcomed.

About our division:

The Division currently consists of 3.5 pulmonologists, 1 nurse practitioner, 1 nurse, a social worker, a nutritionist, a psychologist, and exceptional support staff. Ongoing programs include community asthma management, cystic fibrosis, chronic lung disease and sleep disorders.

The Cystic Fibrosis Center is engaged in cutting edge translational research programs and provides top-notch care for more than 120 pediatric and adult CF patients. The Division is involved in a community-based asthma program (Asthma Link) involving primary care and the public-school systems, helping with program development and coordination of care for children with high-risk asthma. The Division conducts ground-breaking, NIH-funded research including clinical trials on the implementation of community-based asthma approaches (e.g., Asthma Link). Additionally, we are involved with a Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy program and have a bronchopulmonary dysplasia/ CHILD clinic which cares for NICU-graduates with pulmonary disease.

Caregiver Requirements:

• Board certified or board eligible

• Passionate for supporting the academic mission and to compassionate and comprehensive clinical care. We are educators for the UMass Chan Medical School and our own pediatric and med-peds residents.

Why UMass:

• Centrally located in Massachusetts, UMass is the premier health care system in the region, noted for our academic excellence and leading cutting-edge research.

• Many of our physicians are both clinicians of UMass Memorial Health and faculty of UMass Chan Medical School. As such, we serve as the bridge between both institutions, working collaboratively as physicians and researchers from different specialties and areas of expertise.

• All of us are continuously learning, therefore we prioritize physician professional development to invest in the growth of our doctors.

• This position offers exciting opportunities not only for providing comprehensive clinical care, but also advancement within academic research and medical education.

• As a Lean organization, UMass Memorial Health is committed to constant innovation.

• Each one of us contributes to shaping a culture that promotes kindness, respect, tolerance, partnerships, and inclusivity.

How to apply:

Should you have any questions regarding the position or any issues submitting an application, please feel free to reach out to Kimberly Levasseur, Provider Recruiter at Kimberly.Levasseur@umassmemorial.org.

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We are committed to fostering and embracing a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Creating a diverse environment of professors and clinicians who offer unique insights and perspectives as we teach the next generation of physicians is critical to our mission. We are engaged in multiple initiatives with UMass Chan Medical School and with UMass Memorial Health to expand the diversity within our Medical Group in the spirit of inclusivity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

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