Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician - Faculty - The University of Iowa

The University of Iowa Department of Emergency Medicine  at University of Iowa Health Care invites recent graduates and experienced faculty to apply for available Pediatric Emergency Medicine faculty positions within our expanding department. Successful candidates will join our team in providing patient-focused clinical care, education at all levels, and clinical research / scholarship. Appointment rank may be at the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor level and to either the tenure track or clinical (non-tenure) track consistent with clinical experience and research interest.

The University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, University Campus and the Stead Family Children’s Hospital are the state’s only comprehensive academic medical center and a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center offering complete medical and surgical specialty coverage including an inpatient child psychiatry unit. Stead Family Children’s Hospital is consistently ranked among the nation’s best in multiple pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report.

The Department of Emergency Medicine oversees robust clinical, educational, and research programs including an Emergency Medicine residency program, core and advanced medical student clerkships, multiple fellowship programs, and the University of Iowa AirCare. A new pediatric ED is currently under construction and will open this Fall. Our new space will have 13 beds including two dedicated pediatric trauma / resuscitation rooms and a procedure room as well as a separate waiting area for pediatric patients and their families. It has an annual volume of 12,000+ pediatric patients, excellent resident physician coverage as well as APP support.

The position offers an extremely competitive salary enhanced by an excellent fringe benefits package, CME funding, exceptional opportunities for career development and advancement, a collegial work environment and a welcoming community.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.

Requirements & Qualifications (all candidates) :

• Applicants must have an MD or DO degree (or equivalent).
• Position requires completion and an ACGME-accredited training program.
• Applicants must be  board eligible, or board certified  in Pediatric Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine or the American Board of Pediatrics; or be dual board certified in Emergency Medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics at the time of hire.
• The selected candidate for the position must be eligible to obtain or already hold an active Iowa medical license.

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