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Pediatrics - Critical Care (Assistant Professor)

Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time

Job Duties

  • Care for seriously ill infants and children who need a high-level of monitoring and treatment. This will include those with respiratory failure due to pneumonia or bronchiolitis, septic shock, neurological emergencies such as seizures, severe trauma, and post-operative patients including neurosurgery and organ transplantation.
  • Frequently supervise and perform procedures, including intubation and central lines, as well as provide conscious sedation for patients within the ICU.
  • Care is provided in collaboration with all pediatric subspecialties in addition to pediatric nursing, respiratory therapy, and ancillary services.
  • Participate in administrative and academic duties that are pertinent to the section of critical care medicine. This may include research endeavors; supervision and education of residents, fellows, and advanced practice providers (NP or PA); leading educational efforts for nurses; or collaborative quality projects with other areas of the hospital.
  • Participate as a member of the section of critical care in activities such as committee representation, teaching and education, and patient care discussions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Educational Requirements: Residency in Pediatrics, Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Minimum years of experience: Fellowship in Pediatric Intensive Care (3 years)

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