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Department
General Pediatrics - 412009
Posting Open Date
03/06/2024
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Yes
Position Type
Permanent Faculty
Working Title
General Pediatrician - Clinical Instructor
Appointment Type
Fixed Term Faculty
Vacancy ID
FAC0004989
Full-time/Part-time
Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week
40
FTE
1
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
Proposed Start Date
04/01/2024
Position Information
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The UNC School of Medicine has a rich tradition of excellence and care. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of North Carolinians, and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research. We strive to promote faculty, staff, and learner development in a diverse, respectful environment where our colleagues demonstrate professionalism, enhance learning, and create personal and professional sustainability. We optimize our partnership with the UNC Health System through close collaboration and commitment to service.
OUR VISION Our vision is to be the nation's leading public school of medicine. We are ranked 2nd in primary care education among all US schools of medicine and 5th among public peers in NIH research funding. Our Allied Health Department is home to five top-ranked divisions, and we are home to 18 top-ranked clinical and basic science departments in NIH research funding.
OUR MISSION Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education, and research.
Patient Care: We will promote health and provide superb clinical care while maintaining our strong tradition of reaching underserved populations and reducing health disparities across North Carolina and beyond.
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Position Summary The Department of Pediatrics seeks to hire a clinical instructor to join the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine ( GPAM ) at the University of North Carolina. This position will provide clinical care to the pediatric and adolescent population in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. This position will work closely with the Section Heads of General Pediatrics, Child Maltreatment as well as Adolescent Medicine within GPAM . This position is fixed term position appointed in the School of Medicine at UNC Chapel Hill.
Clinical efforts may include a combination of the following:
Pediatric primary care, with potential for medical education and academic activities.
Child Abuse inpatient consultations at the UNC Medical Center Inpatient care the Youth Behavioral Hospital ( YBH ) in Butner, NC. The YBH facility is a newly established and innovative 50 plus patient child and adolescent psychiatric hospital with four individual specialized units serving the children and families. This faculty member will function as a core member of the medical team providing services for adolescents at YBH .
As a clinical instructor, this person will join a program that includes board certified general pediatricians, child abuse pediatricians, adolescent medicine specialists, nurse practitioners, LCSWs. A percentage of this position will involve medical education and supervision of advanced practice providers; a successful applicant will have a history demonstrating expertise in this set of skills.
The GPAM division is one of the largest divisions in the Department of Pediatrics and in addition to Primary Care, Complex Care, Adolescent Medicine, Developmental Behavioral health, and Child Abuse pediatrics. The division has a nationally known and productive research program and faculty in addition to a long record of teaching excellence.
The Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina is an attractive place to live and work with great climate, schools, and both mountains and beach within a day drive.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
M.D.; Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Clinical experience or training in outpatient and inpatient settings. Experience in medical education and/or contributions to academic scholarship.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Department Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title Kori Flower Department Contact Telephone or Email flower @email.unc.edu Academic Personnel Office Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University's Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at or send an email to facultyrecruitment @ unc.edu.
Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae / Resume Optional Documents
Cover Letter
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* What is your highest degree?
PhD
MD
PharmD
DDS
DVM
JD
MLS/MIS
Masters
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* Are you board certified/eligible in pediatrics?
(Open Ended Question) * Please describe clinical experience or training in outpatient and inpatient settings.
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