School Of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Nutrition Neurogastroenterology And Motility

School/College School of Medicine Title School of Medicine-Open Rank-Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Neurogastroenterology and Motility Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description

The Department of Pediatrics, in the Heersink School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a qualified candidate for an open rank, twelve-month faculty position within the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. The position incorporates both outpatient and inpatient clinical care, teaching, and participating in scholarly activities such as program building, quality improvement initiatives, and/ or research. The successful candidate will be involved in graduate medical education activities through clinical education.

The selected candidate will join our team to provide Aerodigestive program services to our patients. Current program development goals include furthering our research umbrella and refining ongoing clinical services, particularly on the inpatient side.

Children's Hospital is the premier health care institution for the children of Alabama and neighboring states. Faculty in the Children's Hospital clinics supervise the care provided by fellows, residents, and medical students in a variety of clinics ranging from primary care to specialty services through the UAB.

Children's Hospital has 332 beds with a large catchment area and outstanding opportunities for academic advancement. Services offered include specialty and subspecialty services with recognition in 10 specialties by U.S. News and World Report.

Successful candidates must be a licensed MD, DO, or MD/PhD and board certified in pediatrics and board certified/eligible in Pediatric Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology. 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 background check.

Birmingham is a diverse city that enjoys a reputation as one of America's best places for a family to live, work, and play. Positions offer competitive salaries along with a comprehensive benefits package. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to productivity.

In alignment with UAB School of Medicine's mission to reflect the diversity of our community and meet the needs of our diverse population, candidates are required as part of the application process to provide a statement that is up to one page single-spaced describing their contributions to promote diversity and inclusion.

Rank and salary will be commensurate with the experience of the candidate and will consist of a guaranteed salary as well as a generous incentive plan linked to productivity.

Required Qualifications

MD, DO, or MD/Ph.D and be BC/BE in Pediatric Endocrinology

Preferred Qualifications

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F2399P Open Date 05/20/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Pre-employment Background Check

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

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