Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is currently seeking a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor specializing in Pediatric Infectious Disease within the Department of Pediatrics. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Division consists of a dedicated team of physicians eager to expand their services in the coming years. The ideal applicant should possess an MD, MD-PhD, MBBS, or DO, hold board certification in Pediatrics, and be board eligible or certified in Pediatric Infectious Disease, along with a strong interest in clinical practice or research.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide inpatient consultation services for 3-4 months annually.
• Deliver outpatient clinic services.
• Assist with administrative tasks for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Division.
• Educate Medical Students, General Pediatric Residents, and Pediatric Fellows associated with our training programs.

We encourage candidates with interests in HIV care, transplant infectious diseases, or clinical and bench research to apply.

Since its establishment in 1909, our School of Medicine has been dedicated to training proficient medical professionals who are committed to service. The institution strives to merge top-tier medical science with compassionate care, emphasizing patient needs and preventive measures to mitigate future health issues.

Our Faculty Medical Group is affiliated with a leading Medical Center and Children's Hospital, aiming to provide comprehensive care with a focus on clinical excellence. The Medical Center is the primary tertiary referral source for Riverside and San Bernardino counties, serving a population nearing 4 million. Our Children's Hospital features 343 beds and offers specialized services, including cardiac, kidney, and bone marrow transplants.

For over a century, we have prioritized excellence in healthcare, research, and education. In 2021, we inaugurated a state-of-the-art children's hospital and are significantly enhancing our research capabilities through a new collaborative center and program endowments.

We are committed to integrating a faith-based approach to holistic healthcare. As a Seventh-day Adventist organization, our mission is to embody the healing and teaching ministry of Jesus Christ, striving for compassion, integrity, excellence, teamwork, and wholeness.

About the Community

Located in Southern California, our institution is situated in Loma Linda, recognized as the only Blue Zone in the United States. This family-oriented community is known for its strong commitment to health and wellness. Nestled between Los Angeles and Palm Springs in the Inland Empire, we enjoy easy access to beaches, skiing, hiking, and various outdoor activities. The region boasts a low cost of living and excellent educational systems, both public and private. Faculty members may also qualify for federal student loan forgiveness programs.

Compensation & Benefits

The starting base salary for this position ranges from $228,000 to $268,000, adjusted based on experience and faculty rank. This figure does not include variable compensation or additional productivity incentives and is subject to departmental compensation plans. Further details regarding compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Our benefits package includes:

• Generous retirement contributions
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Competitive vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) days and funding
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Loan repayment options (if eligible)

We are a California employer; please note that residency in California is required by the start date.

This position is not eligible for a Conrad 30 Waiver.