Sports Medicine Faculty

Overview :

Applicants must have completed an accredited fellowship in Sports Medicine and possess a CAQ, equivalent board certification, or be eligible for sports medicine board certification from their primary specialties. Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical skills and a commitment to teaching and scholarly activities, including research.

Patients treated in the Division of Sports Medicine present a wide range of sports injuries, so applicants should have training and experience to manage the full spectrum of pediatric-focused sports medicine. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise or interest in musculoskeletal ultrasound, dance medicine, and OMM. We welcome and support applicants with a strong or emerging research background. Our program sponsors a competitive sports medicine fellowship and actively teaches medical students, residents, and fellows at NCH and OSU College of Medicine.

Job Description Summary :

Provides comprehensive medical care and treatment to patients.

Job Description :

Essential Functions :

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans, monitoring patient progress and adjusting as necessary.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicates with patients and families to provide education and support.
• Maintains accurate medical records and coordinates care with healthcare team members.
• Participates in training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Stays current with medical research and advancements to ensure high-quality care.

Education Requirement :

Licensure Requirement :

Certifications :

Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, required.

Skills : Not specified.

Experience :

Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on division needs.

Physical Requirements :

Occasional : bending, twisting, exposure to bodily fluids, chemicals, pathogens, lifting (0-40 lbs), reaching, kneeling, and working with patient equipment.

Frequent : computer use, hand movements, sitting, standing, walking.

Continuous : speech, vision, decision making, hearing, data interpretation, problem solving.

Additional : ability to reposition patients with assistance.

The above duties describe the general nature of work and are not exhaustive. The employer reserves the right to assign tasks as needed. EOE M / F / Disability / Vet

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