"Heersink School of Medicine-Open Rank-Huntsville Pediatrics"

Job Description:

The Pediatrician will provide direct care in an outpatient setting to a diverse patient population, including individuals with chronic illness and medical complexity. Our team also cares for newborns in the well-baby nursery at Huntsville Hospital with shared call. Academic responsibilities include teaching and supervising medical students and family practice residents in the clinical setting, as well as delivering lectures. Our faculty also have opportunities for scholarly work, quality improvement, medical education and advocacy.

EEO Statement:

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Department:

Huntsville Pediatrics

Assignment Category:

Full-Time

Tenure Status:

Non-Tenure Track

Required Qualifications:

Must have a MD/DO degree, board certified/eligible in Pediatrics, and proven clinical expertise. Must qualify for Alabama licensure, medical staff privileges at Huntsville Hospital, and provider credentialing.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in academic medicine and a love of teaching.

Pre-Employment Background Check:

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.