Pediatric Pulmonary Physician

About the Role

The Division of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at the University of Utah Spencer F. Eccles School of Medicine is seeking a Pediatric Pulmonary Physician with a focus in pediatric pulmonology. The physician will provide outpatient clinical pulmonary services and assist with inpatient pulmonary consultative services and shared call at Primary Children’s Hospital locations in Salt Lake City and Lehi, Utah. In addition to clinical duties, the role includes academic responsibilities such as teaching, investigation, administration, and advocacy, with potential leadership opportunities based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient pediatric pulmonary care at Primary Children’s Hospital sites in Salt Lake City and Lehi.
• Assist with inpatient pulmonary consults and participate in shared call coverage.
• Teach pediatric fellows, residents, and medical students on a regular basis.
• Engage in research, quality‑improvement initiatives, and administrative activities.
• Advocate for patients and the division’s mission.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary programs, including the AASM‑accredited sleep center, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation‑accredited center, pulmonary function laboratory, aerodigestive program, and technology‑dependent patient program.

Requirements

• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics.
• Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatric Pulmonology.

Qualifications

• Faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics (clinical or tenure track) at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to clinical, academic, and service missions of the division.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Non‑contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary, vesting immediately.
• Comprehensive benefits program.
• Faculty development and mentoring program supporting translational/basic research, quality improvement, and educational excellence.

Location

Salt Lake City, UT – A vibrant, rapidly growing city offering a high quality of life with cultural amenities (theater, ballet, symphony, professional sports) and extensive outdoor recreation (ski resorts, national parks, hiking, biking, golf, and more).

For additional information, contact Brian McGinley, M.D., Division Chief of Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, at brian.mcginley@hsc.utah.edu.