Pediatric Gastroenterologist/Transplant Hepatologist

About the role

The Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Utah School of Medicine has an immediate opening for a Pediatric Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist with advanced training and/or experience in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient and inpatient care, focusing primarily on transplant hepatology and liver disease, in addition to general pediatric gastroenterology and clinical outreach activities at our satellite clinics.
• Carry out clinical activities at Primary Children's Hospital (PCH), a 289-bed Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
• Collaborate with adult affiliated liver transplant programs (the University of Utah and Intermountain Healthcare) and participate in the SPLIT registry, the Starzl Network, and the Children's Oncology Group.
• Participate in the Pediatric PSC Consortium and contribute to research initiatives through the University of Utah.
• Engage in educational activities, including education, collaborative clinical research and investigation, administration, and advocacy.

Requirements

• A minimum of one-year of advanced training in pediatric transplant hepatology, or equivalent experience.
• Successfully completed a Pediatrics Residency and a Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship.
• Board Certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Board Eligible / Board Certified in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one-year of advanced training in pediatric transplant hepatology, or equivalent experience.
• Successfully completed a Pediatrics Residency and a Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship.
• Board Certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology, and Board Eligible / Board Certified in Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.

Skills

• Experience in pediatric transplant hepatology.
• Outstanding clinical skills.
• Strong academic and research background.
• Excellent communication and teaching abilities.

Benefits

The Department offers a competitive salary and generous benefits package including a variety of medical and dental plans from which to choose, paid time off, and non-contributory retirement contributions equal to 20.2% of annual earnings.

Pay

The salary range for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is flexible and will be determined based on the needs of the department and the individual's qualifications.