at University of Illinois at Chicago in Peoria, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics-Pulmonology
Hiring Department: Pediatrics
Location: Peoria, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1017745
Posting Close Date: 6/14/2023
The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
(UICOMP) is seeking board-certified or board-eligible pediatric pulmonologists
to fill a full-time position in the Department of Pediatrics' Pulmonology
Division.
The ideal candidate will have an MD, DO, or equivalent
degree, completed 3 years of pediatric residency/3 years pediatric pulmonology
fellowship, be BC/BE in Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology and will hold or
have applied for an Illinois physician's license. The position includes teaching medical students
and residents, scholarly activities and providing clinical services for
outpatients and inpatient services for patients hospitalized at OSF Healthcare
Children's Hospital of Illinois, UICOMP's main clinical partner. The pulmonary program includes a home
ventilator program, accredited CF center, sleep medicine program, asthma
clinics and general pulmonary clinics as well as bronchoscopy and PFTs.
The primary teaching hospital of
UICOMP is the Children's Hospital of Illinois at OSF Saint Francis Medical
Center (CHOI), a tertiary care facility serving a 37 county region with a
population base of over two million. CHOI provides comprehensive services to children, including Level IV
NICU and a state-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center. CHOI is a major medical facility with 124
beds and a 32-bed critical care unit and the only Level 1 trauma center in
Illinois outside of Chicago. The Jump Trading Simulation Education Center, a
state of the art simulation facility with over 40,000 square feet of space for
faculty and other resources, is a joint venture between UICOMP and CHOI and is
located on the OSF campus.
Position Summary
Provide care, diagnostic and treatment services to children with pulmonary conditions.
Duties & Responsibilities
To be an active part of our existing pulmonary team.
Professional components include clinical, educational and scholar activities.
Provide care, diagnostic and treatment services to children with pulmonary conditions.
To contribute to the educational programs and activities for medical students and residents in relation to pediatric pulmonology.
Maintain a spirit of inquiry and scholarship in the activities of the pulmonology service.
Minimum Qualifications
MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
Eligible for medical licensure in Illinois.
Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics.
Board certified or eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology.
3 years Pediatric Residency/3 years Fellowship-Pediatric Pulmonology.
Preferred Qualifications
For Fullest Consideration please submit your application by 4/5/2023 at:
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