Experienced Pediatric Intensivists

Children's Hospital & Medical Center - Omaha - Omaha, NE - Experienced Pediatric Intensivists Children's Hospital & Medical Center, with the University of Nebraska College of Medicine, is currently recruiting a BE/BC Pediatric Intensivist with a minimum of two years' experience. The ideal candidate would have an interest to lead clinical research or the development of our Fellowship program. Experience and involvement with PALISI is preferable. The PICU faculty supports a 28-bed PICU as well as a busy cardiothoracic surgery program with three surgeons, heart transplant program and a full complement of pediatric subspecialties. The faculty also supports the 10 bed PICU at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, which is home to one of the largest abdominal organ transplant programs in the country. Candidates must have a strong clinical background, including post-operative cardiac care. Additional cardiac training is highly desirable. All faculty will be responsible for teaching medical students, residents and fellows. The candidate will join the existing 12 pediatric intensivists and hold a faculty position at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. The faculty is engaged in several areas of interest including transport, ECMO, palliative care, and simulation. Research interests are strongly desired and supported. This is a unique opportunity with unlimited potential to advance a strong clinical and academic career in Pediatric Critical Care. Candidates will have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. We seek individuals with strong emotional and social intelligence and a demonstrated ability to connect with others in a meaningful way at all levels of the organization and university. Children's Hospital & Medical Center is the only full-service, pediatric health care center in Nebraska, providing expertise in more than 50 pediatric specialty services to children across a five-state region and beyond. Children's is home to Nebraska's only Level IV regional NICU and the state's only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. A regional heart center, it also offers expertise in pediatric heart transplantation. Children's is focused on extraordinary clinical care, education, basic science and translational research and advocacy and is embarking on transformational programmatic and physical growth. Opening in 2021, the new Hubbard Center for Children will be home to an additional 100 patient beds, an expanded NICU, a dedicated Cardiac Care Unit, a new Cancer & Blood Disorders Unit, expanded surgical space, an expanded Radiology and Emergency Department and more. Children's is recognized as a 2019-20 Best Children's Hospital by U.S. News & World Report in five pediatric specialties: Cardiology and Heart Surgery, Pulmonology, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Orthopedics and Diabetes & Endocrine Disorders. With a population of more than 925,000, Omaha offers all the amenities of a big city with the warmth of the Midwest. The area is rich in arts and cultural activities and is home to a world-class zoo that appeals to children and adults alike. Greater Omaha has an outstanding educational system of public and private schools and is home to numerous universities and colleges. In addition to the many collegiate sports, Omaha hosts the Olympic Swim Trials, the Olympic Curling Trials and the College World Series. All of this, combined with a diverse economy with multiple Fortune 500 companies, makes for an extraordinary quality of life. Nominations, expressions of interest and applications (including cover letter and CV/resume) should be submitted to: (1) Jayesh Thakker, MD, MBA, Interim Division Chief, Pediatric Critical Care, jthakker@childrensomaha.org and (2) Jon Clay, Administrator, Physician & Faculty Recruitment, jclay@childrensomaha.org or 402.955.6971. All replies will be treated with confidentiality.... - Permanent - Full-time

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