Pediatric Hospitalist- Faculty
USA Health is transforming medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. We are changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team provides advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms, offering patients convenient access to innovative treatments that improve health and overall wellbeing.
About the role
The Department of Pediatrics at the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama and USA Health are recruiting for a faculty position in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine. The successful candidate will provide inpatient care at USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital, the region's primary referral center, and teach medical students and residents. Unique opportunities for program development, clinical research, and scholarly collaboration with clinical and laboratory research programs are available. The academic rank is open and will be determined based on the candidate's training, experience, and scholarly productivity.
Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient care at USA Health Children's & Women's Hospital.
- Teach and mentor medical students and residents.
- Work with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to manage a broad range of pediatric diseases.
- Engage in program development, clinical research, and scholarly collaboration.
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
- Experience in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is desirable.
Qualifications
A curriculum vitae is required to apply. A cover letter is optional.
Benefits
Employees in a regular position working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) qualify for an excellent benefits package and competitive compensation.