What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric endocrinologist position at University of Rochester Medical Center?
Company Description
The Golisano Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is seeking applicants for a board-certified/board eligible pediatric endocrinologist to join our current team. The Division seeks candidates for an Assistant or Associate Professor position(s) in the non-tenure track. This is primarily a clinical position for outpatient and inpatient consultant services, along with participation in the clinical education of medical students and residents. The Division currently includes three pediatric endocrinologists, five nurse practitioners, one physician assistant, two RNs, an RD and administrative staff, providing more than 3000 patient visits per year.
The Department of Pediatrics is consistently in the top 20 pediatric departments nationwide in NIH-funded research. The Department has strong ongoing programs in basic and translational research and has a long tradition of clinical service, medical student and resident education, and community based advocacy.
Golisano Children’s Hospital employees more than 200 pediatric specialists serving more than 85,000 children and their families each year. It serves as a referral center for all seriously ill or injured children from the 17-county Finger Lakes region and beyond. The current 124 bed Children’s Hospital opened in 2015 and includes a 68-bed NICU, a 22-bed PICU, and 16 bed Cardiothoracic ICU in addition to regular inpatient units. The Univeristy of Rochester is a leading academic medical research center supported by a clinical and translational science award ( CTSA) from the NIH. The Rochester area affords the best in stress-free living, including affordable housing, easy commutes, highly ranked public schools, and varied, cultural, recreational and outdoor activities.
The University of Rochester is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We offer a collegial work environment with a competitive salary and a very attractive benefits package.
Role Description
Duties may include any combination of the following: patient care, teaching, independent or sponsored research, administrative duties, community outreach, and university related public service. The exact distribution of responsibilities were vary depending on university, department, and division needs. In general, successful applicants will be expected to be a productive member of the university community, measured by patient care, active research, teaching and administrative service.
Qualifications
- Expertise in Pediatric Endocrinology and Endocrinology
- Experience in managing diabetes and related endocrine disorders
- Strong diagnostic and treatment skills in pediatric endocrine conditions
- Board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Medical degree from an accredited institution
