Pediatric Pulmonologist, Department of Pediatrics (F59400)

Commonwealth of Virginia
Richmond
Full-time

Mission or Goal of Unit :

The Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic in the VCU Department of Pediatrics is the only specialty group in Central Virginia dedicated to the evaluation and ongoing treatment of all pediatric pulmonary diseases and the only accredited cystic fibrosis center and sleep lab in the region.

Specialists provide in-depth clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing and ongoing treatment for pediatric patients who have chronic pulmonary problems such as asthma and cystic fibrosis.

Because the care of pulmonary patients is complex and multifaceted, the staff and faculty train medical students and residents to work closely with primary care physicians who will have a continuing role in addressing the day-to-day health needs, while a specialty team works to address the unique needs of children with lung problems.

There is a commitment to community partnerships to advance care, education, and community outreach for common pulmonary problems, such as asthma.

Chief Purpose of this position :

The division of Pediatric Pulmonology medicine is recruiting an open rank faculty position to provide clinical care and support the teaching and research missions of the division.

Responsibilities will include mentorship and career development for members of the division, developing successful outreach and regional programs, sustaining a nationally recognized research program, and fostering a culture of excellence in teaching and clinical care.

Position Responsibilities :

Teaching

Faculty member will have teaching responsibilities in the area of Pediatric Pulmonology. Faculty member will provide teaching and mentorship to medical students, Residents, Chief Residents, and Fellows when applicable.

Research

Faculty member will have a well-developed scholarly / research portfolio with evidence of multi-disciplinary applications and external funding appropriate to complement and expand existing expertise in the department.

Service

Faculty member will serve on departmental or School of Medicine committees when appropriate, as well in a professional capacity in their field, e.

g. : reviewer, conference organizer, etc.

Clinical

Faculty member will serve as a Pulmonary physician for the Department of Pediatrics. Will work weekends and take call as necessary.

Other

Faculty member will take on administrative duties associated with this role.

Required Qualifications :

  • Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Experience with clinical care of patients ages birth to 21
  • Experience with education of housestaff, medical students, and others
  • Experience with research and research methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in an academic medical center
  • Research focus and / or external funding
  • Demonstrated excellent teaching skills
  • 30+ days ago
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