SUMMARY

The Department of Pediatrics in the section of Hematology -Oncology is seeking a Hospitalist (Assistant Professor).
The preferred candidate is a physician who has completed a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology fellowship. This candidate would be hired as an Assistant Professor rank. Alternately a physician who has completed a General Pediatric or Internal Medicine-Pediatric residency could be considered and would be hired at an Instructor rank.
Works as part of a multidisciplinary team to manage inpatient care of Hematology/Oncology patients. Attends to patient/nursing needs on admitted inpatients as well as assists with new admissions. May also be called to Emergency Department to assess patients.
Oversee junior level personnel including residents and advanced practice practitioners. Supervises the care they provide and provides education.

Roles include:

• Approximately 8 weeks of in-house night coverage per year.
• Attending on the inpatient (daytime) service teams within the faculty attending rotation. Fellowship trained physicians only.
• Performing procedures (bone marrow aspirate/biopsy and lumbar puncture) for patients in various areas around the hospital. The General Pediatric candidate will be trained to do these procedures after hire.
• Time is built into the schedule to allow for work on scholarly activity or personal projects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

List the minimum requirements and skills needed to qualify for the position.

• Education, required or desired terminal degree.
• Post terminal degree education (e.g., residency, postdoctoral training/fellowships).
• Certifications/Registrations/Licensure required for the position.
• Previous experience (e.g., clinical, research, teaching).
• Other desired qualifications (e.g., grants, bilingual, awards, etc.)

• Approximately 8 weeks of in-house night coverage per year.
• Attending on the inpatient (daytime) service teams within the faculty attending rotation. Fellowship trained physicians only.
• Performing procedures (bone marrow aspirate/biopsy and lumbar puncture) for patients in various areas around the hospital. The General Pediatric candidate will be trained to do these procedures after hire.
• Time is built into the schedule to allow for work on scholarly activity or personal projects