The Department of Pediatrics at UNC Children’s is recruiting an open rank, fixed term, faculty appointment for the Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine faculty position to lead and expand the division’s clinical, education, and research activities.
This division provides a wide range of essential pediatric critical care and cardiac critical care services, has robust research and quality improvement programs, and plays a central educational role for the Department of Pediatrics and the North Carolina Children’s Hospital.
The Division Chief supervises clinical care which includes general pediatric ICU services, cardiac ICU care, and is responsible for the Pediatric Rapid Response Team.
Additionally, the division provides key support roles for patient transport of critically ill children from around the state and region.
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine operates a robust ACGME-accredited fellowship training program, and its faculty have primary teaching and leadership roles in the UNC School of Medicine simulation program.
In addition, the division has a robust clinical research program and are engaged in multiple clinical trials and a robust participant in numerous national and international collaboratives.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements MD or DO, board certified in Pediatrics and sub-board certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Experience providing clinical care and supervision of patients in a general pediatric ICU, cardiac ICU, and complex intermediate care patients is required.
Strong leadership, effective interpersonal, team-building, and communication skills are required. Special Physical / Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities