Pediatric Pulmonology, Assistant/Associate/Professor, Pediatrics Department, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine

About the role

The Department of Pediatrics, at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, is recruiting for a full-time Pediatric Pulmonology faculty member at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Professor.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care to pediatric pulmonary patients from birth to young adulthood.
• Conduct clinical care at area hospitals including Sunrise/Children’s Hospital, UMC/Children’s Hospital, and others as assigned.
• Offer outpatient clinical care at the UNLV Health Faculty Practice plan clinic(s).
• Participate on hospital, departmental, and university committees.
• Engage in pediatric outreach activities/advocacy.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited college or university.
• Board Eligible or Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine.
• Eligible for an unrestricted Nevada medical license, pharmacy, and DEA licenses.
• Ability to obtain privileges at affiliated hospitals and other site locations.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical, teaching, and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team orientation.
• Ability to embrace educational innovation.

Skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in clinical settings and patient care.
• Leadership and management abilities.

Benefits

• Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
• Excellent health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
• Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits.
• No state income tax.
• Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents.
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs.
• Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions.

Schedule

Full-time position.

UNLV Profile

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV has been Transforming Healthcare in Southern Nevada since 2017. Our mission is to serve our patients, students, medical professionals, and community as a transformational force for improving healthcare in Nevada. Our faculty, students, residents, and fellows have had their research published in top-tier peer-reviewed journals. With a group practice, UNLV Health provides care to more than 10,000 patients per month in its 17 primary care and specialty care clinics, and its partner hospitals.

UNLV Values

A successful candidate will support diversity, equity, and inclusiveness and contribute to a respectful, positive work environment. They will use our Campus Values to guide their decisions and actions and demonstrate our Rebel spirit.

Application Instructions

Submit a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience. Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. Materials must be submitted through Workday, as we do not accept emailed materials. For assistance with the application process, please contact SOM Human Resources at hr.recruitment@medicine.unlv.edu.