Pediatric - Rheumatology Physician

Company: UVA Health
Location: Charlottesville
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Faculty Position in Pediatric RheumatologyLocation: Charlottesville, VAInstitution: University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy, Immunology, and RheumatologyPosition Overview:

• Full-time faculty position at Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank.
• Focus on clinical care of children with pediatric rheumatologic disorders in the ambulatory setting.
• Perform inpatient consults at UVA Children s Hospital.
• Teach and supervise trainees and students.
• Opportunity to take a leadership role in growing a clinical pediatric rheumatology program at UVA.
• Collaborate with the Section to advance clinical, educational, and scholarly goals.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide outpatient and inpatient clinical care for pediatric rheumatology patients.
  • Teach and mentor medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Lead and develop the pediatric rheumatology program.
  • Participate in research and scholarly activities.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary collaboration within the Department of Pediatrics and beyond.Preferred Qualifications:
    • Established academic pediatric rheumatologist with leadership experience.
    • Active research program in pediatric rheumatology.Required Qualifications:
      • Medical doctorate (M.D. or equivalent).
      • Eligible for medical licensure in Virginia.
      • Completed ACGME-accredited Pediatric Rheumatology training program.
      • Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Rheumatology.Division Highlights:
        • Nationally recognized Food Allergy, Immunodeficiency, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis programs.
        • New pediatric bone marrow transplant program for immunology collaboration.
        • Collaboration opportunities with Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Radiology, Transplant Surgery, and adult Gastroenterology.
        • Research programs in cystic fibrosis, severe asthma, aerodigestive conditions, primary ciliary dyskinesia, sleep medicine, and neuromuscular weaknesses.Institution Highlights:
          • UVA Health System: Premier medical and research institution in Virginia.
          • UVA Children s Hospital: Ranked in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report.
          • Located in Charlottesville, VA, offering outstanding outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and a high quality of life.For more information and to apply, please reach out to provider recruiter, Jennifer Stover,

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