Pediatric - Infectious Disease Physician

Pediatric - Infectious Disease Physician at MUSC Health summary :

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a board-certified pediatric infectious disease physician to join a dedicated team in Charleston, SC. This position offers opportunities for career development, collaboration with multi-disciplinary specialties, and involvement in state-of-the-art facilities. Ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills and a commitment to quality improvement in pediatric healthcare, particularly those with interest in solid organ transplant and immunocompromised hosts.

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), located in coastal Charleston, SC, seeks an exceptional pediatric infectious diseases physician to join a small but dedicated group of physicians looking forward to growing and developing the division over the next few years. The Division of Infectious Diseases resides within a highly collaborative and academically diverse Department of Pediatrics and also enjoys a close working relationship with the Infectious Diseases Division in the Department of Internal Medicine.

MUSC Department of Pediatrics houses more than 31 pediatric specialties and has become a hub for patient care for the surrounding area. In 2020 we opened the Shawn Jenkins Children s Hospital which is a 100k square foot, 250 bed state of the art building in downtown Charleston. We are also home to the Charles P. Darby Children s Research Institute which is the largest pediatric research facility in the Carolinas and one of only 15 like it in the country.

Supporting the stand-alone Children s Hospital is the Summey Medical Pavilion which is a Children s dedicated outpatient medical building that offers specialty clinics, outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, infusion, labs, pharmacy, and urgent care all in one location. It s been designed exclusively for children and offers hassle free parking and easy access from major roadways and bus transit lines.

Ideal Candidates :

• MD, MD-PhD, DO
• Board-certified / -eligible pediatric infectious diseases specialist
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based medicine in teaching and practice
• Candidates with expertise and / or interest in solid organ transplant and / or hematopoietic cell transplant infectious diseases and the immunocompromised host are encouraged to apply
• Candidates seeking a combined position in pediatric and adult infectious diseases will be considered

Opportunity Details :

We will provide :

Charleston, SC , is frequently named one of the best places in America to live, and it s easy to see why. This charming coastal city offers residents a unique mix of history, culture, arts, innovation, and natural beauty. In Charleston, you can explore miles of pristine beaches and waterways in the morning, and wind your way along shaded cobblestone streets, exploring centuries-old historic homes in the afternoon. At night, visit one of Charleston s many award-winning restaurants to enjoy traditional Lowcountry cuisine prepared by world-class chefs. Charleston is a place where you can live your life to its fullest.

Founded in 1824, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) continues to uphold its long tradition of excellence in education, research and patient care. MUSC educates and trains more than 3,000 students and nearly 800 residents in six colleges and has more than 17,000 employees. As the state s only integrated academic health sciences center and largest non-federal employer in Charleston, the university and its affiliates have collective annual budgets in excess of $3.2 billion, with an annual economic impact of nearly $4 billion and annual research funding in excess of $284 million.

We invite you to join the team committed to changing what s possible and do so in one of the most exciting cities in the country. Send us your CV accompanied by your letter of interest for immediate consideration .

Keywords :

Pediatric Infectious Disease, MD, Healthcare, Pediatrics, Clinical Research, Medical University, Charleston, Infections, Child Health, Board-Certified Physician