Academic Division Director Pediatric Rheumatology Physician (NTT)

The University of Missouri School of Medicine -Department of Pediatrics

Academic Pediatric Rheumatologist - Faculty & Leadership Opportunities

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking  Pediatric Rheumatologists.  With the opening of the new Childrens Hospital, Pediatric Rheumatologists' will play an important role in maintaining the position of the division as market leader in the region and in planning the expansion of outreach services across the state. The Department of Pediatrics is growing under the leadership of Dr. Laura Hesemann and this is an opportunity to join her leadership team and grow the rheumatology division.

About MU Healthcare :

In the past decade, MU Healthcare is the market leader in our region, serving 25 counties and a total population of 800,000 and growing. We have six hospitals, more than 50 clinics and multiple affiliations that improve patient access.

Amid the pandemic, we opened a new primary care clinic, committed to building another and broke ground on a new seven-story Childrens Hospital which will also include birthing suites and womens care. We provide more than 80 specialties and subspecialties and offer the regions only Children's hospital, Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level IV Epilepsy Center.

About Columbia :

Be surprised by what Columbia has to offer from picturesque parks to award winning cuisine to amazing art and superb shopping. Columbia is more than a college town and surprisingly sophisticated.

• Rated as one of the Top 10 most livable college towns in America by Strategistico.com July 2022
• #6 Most affordable outdoorsy paces to live by Realator.com June 2022
• #28 of the Best Places to Live in the US from CBS News April 2022
• 20% Population growth since 2016, low cost of living and great schools

If you are ready to explore your next career move, please contact Lori Schutte - text or phone 314-443-6137 or email lschutte@health.missouri.edu

Employees of the University of Missouri and University of Missouri Healthcare are eligible for the  Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Columbia, Mo., is known as an ideal college town, combining small-town comforts, community spirit and low cost of living with big-city culture, activities and resources.  Home to nationally renowned public schools and other colleges and educational centers, Columbia is packed with restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.

MD / DO degree, and board certification / eligibility is required.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https : / / www.umsystem.edu / totalrewards / benefits .

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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