Faculty Pediatric Hospitalist NORTH CAROLINA -Pediatric Faculty Position.ThePediatric Teaching ProgramatCone Health, a community teaching hospital in Greensboro, NC, affiliated with the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill, seeks a full-time hospitalist to join its faculty of 10 physicians. The role is that of clinician-educator to residents and students in three clinical venues: a well-baby nursery, caring for term and late preterm babies with over 6000 deliveries per year, an 18-bed pediatric ward with over 2000 admissions each year, and resident acute care clinic. Call coverage is approximately once in 7 nights. Other responsibilities include didactic teaching, mentoring, and quality improvement projects.There are no delivery responsibilities. Our decades-long partnership with UNC includes a Primary Care Residency based in Greensboro, UNC Categorical residents, 3rdand 4thyear UNC medical students, and Hospital Medicine Fellows. The teaching service is supported by in-house neonatologists who staff a 45-bed NICU in a state-of-the-artWomen's and Children's Hospital, pediatric intensive care physicians who staff a 4-bed PICU, pediatric subspecialists, and an ambulatory clinic that serves as the home site for the UNC Pediatric Primary Care Residency. Both the inpatient ward and newborn nursery are supported by nurse practitioners. The ideal candidate will be BC/BE in Pediatrics or Med/Peds, possess outstanding clinical skills and teaching expertise, and have at least 2 years of experience at the attending level. Board certification in pediatric hospital medicine is not required.Applicants are eligible for a faculty appointment at the UNC School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics at the assistant or associate professor level. There are opportunities for clinical, QI, and administrative leadership roles.
About the area.The Greensboro urban area is the 3rdlargest in North Carolina with a population of 300,000 people and a regional population of approximately 1 million.Greensboro offers excellent schools along with numerous parks, multi-cultural and sporting events, including the recently opened Tanger Center for Performing Arts, and much more.This family-friendly city is also one of the most diverse mid-size cities in America.For weekend getaways, Greensboro is within easy driving distance to the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area, as well as the pristine beaches of NC, SC, and VA. Please respond with questions, CV and references to: Donna TalbertDonna.Talbert@ConeHealth.com CONE HEALTH|Physician Recruitment
The Cone Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Teaching and Education Provision of educational conferences for residents, faculty, students and teams to include Grand Rounds, Journal Clubs, Noon Conferences, Medical Student Lectures, Clinical Improvement Conferences, Board Review sessions and others as assigned. Mentoring of medical students, APP students and residents. Provide clinical supervision to students and residents on rotations as assigned. --------------------------------------------- Clinical Provide patient care to patients in various clinical areas as assigned. --------------------------------------------- Scholarly Work and Research Faculty should encourage and support residents in scholarly activities including abstract submission, poster presentation, oral presentation and case report publication. The faculty must establish and maintain an environment of inquiry and scholarship with an active research component. This may include collaboration and participation in approved research projects. --------------------------------------------- Administrative Participate in required or assigned committee work including THN, CHMG, Graduate Medical Education, Medical Staff or others. Developing, in collaboration with leadership, new rotation or education experiences for students and residents. --------------------------------------------- Institutional Citizenship Work as a part of the larger team to improve access, reduce cost, improve quality and promote efficiency and better health outcomes. This may include engagement in community outreach and to attend professional events to assist with program development and building professional relationships. In addition, attention to timely and complete documentation, patient satisfaction and referring physician satisfaction are needed by each faculty member. --------------------------------------------- AHEC Participate in AHEC projects as requested that meet the mission of the NC AHEC Program. |
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REQUIRED: Active NC Medical License Board certification in specialty BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider Valid Driver's License | If driving Cone Health vehicle, must have 5 years of driving experience and MVR must be approved by Risk Management. PREFERRED: |
Equal Opportunity Employer At Cone Health, we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates a diverse and unique workforce. We believe in offering equal opportunities for employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of their race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, ethnicity, national origin, disability, color, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring and employment choices are based on each individual's qualifications, skills and performance. We believe that by embracing the diversity of our team, we can better serve our patients, communities and each other.
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