PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE FACULTY PHYSICIAN

PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE FACULTY PHYSICIANRequisition # 75881Position Basics

Type of Position TENURE-TRACK/CLINICAL Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Wednesday, March 18th, 2026 College: Carver College of Medicine Department: Emergency Medicine
Salary

Salary: Commensurate
Position Details

Full/Part Time Status: Negotiable Position Description:

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 byU.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 IowaAirCare. 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.

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About Iowa Health Care & The Carver College of Medicine :

Iowa Health Care is a comprehensive academic medical center affiliated with the University of Iowa, encompassing University Campus, Downtown Campus and North Liberty Campus, UI Stead Family Children's Hospital, and UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. Established with a commitment to excellence in patient care, research, and education, Iowa Health Care serves as a hub for healthcare innovation in Iowa and beyond. Iowa Health Care Medical Center University Campus, the flagship hospital of Iowa Health Care, is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. We offer specialized care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, and organ transplantation. Iowa Health Care employs nearly 900 physicians, and more than 2,500 nurses.Iowa Health Care Medical Center University Campus is an 811-bed quaternary care facility, as well as a Level 1 trauma center.Stead Family Children's Hospitalis a 183-bed state-of-the-art pediatric facility. The Carver College of Medicine's thrivingresearch enterprisehas received $2 billion in NIH funding over the last decade.

Iowa Health Care provides advanced treatments and therapies, integrating research discoveries into patient care to improve outcomes and quality of life. Our research enterprise is led by the Carver College of Medicine, renowned for its pioneering discoveries and advancements in biomedical sciences. Faculty and researchers at the Carver College of Medicine conduct groundbreaking research in areas such as cancer biology, neuroscience, genetics, and public health. This research not only expands scientific knowledge but also translates into innovative treatments and therapies that benefit patients worldwide.

The Carver College of Medicine is committed to educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Medical students benefit from a rigorous curriculum that integrates classroom learning with clinical experiences at Iowa Health Care Medical Center University Campus. Our institution offers residency and fellowship programs that provide specialized training in various medical specialties, preparing physicians to excel in clinical practice, research, and leadership roles. Iowa Health Care is deeply rooted in the Iowa community, providing outreach programs and services that promote health and wellness across our state. Through our partnerships with local organizations and initiatives aimed at addressing healthcare disparities, Iowa Health Care demonstrates its commitment to improving the health outcomes and quality of life for all Iowans.

About Iowa :

Iowa City offers a unique blend of advantages that appeal to residents seeking a vibrant and enriching community. As the home of the University of Iowa, Iowa City benefits from a rich cultural scene with art galleries, theaters, and music venues that cater to various tastes. The city's historic downtown area provides a charming backdrop for shopping, dining, and exploring local businesses. Residents also enjoy access to top-notch healthcare facilities through Iowa Health Care, known for its exceptional medical care and research. Iowa City's strong sense of community is enhanced by its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and community events, fostering a family-friendly environment with excellent schools and safe neighborhoods. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of amenities, Iowa City offers a high quality of life that attracts residents looking for both cultural richness and a close-knit community feel. Known for its friendly communities, affordable living, and strong sense of community, Iowa provides a welcoming environment for individuals and families alike. The state boasts a diverse landscape ranging from rolling farmlands to vibrant urban centers, offering many opportunities for outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Iowa's education system consistently ranks among the nation's best, making it an attractive option for families seeking excellent schools and universities. Additionally, Iowa's central location in the Midwest provides easy access to major cities and recreational destinations, making it a convenient and well-connected place to call home.

Education Requirement:

• Applicants must have an MD or DO degree (or equivalent).
• Position requires completion and an ACGME-accredited training program.

Required Qualifications:

• 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.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Prior academic experience in Emergency Medicine training programs.
• Prior teaching experience in the medical sciences, post graduate level.
• Prior research experience/scholarship in Emergency Medicine or the health sciences.
• Demonstrated experience providing patient focused care as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills and a strong commitment to academic medicine.
• Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.

Online Application Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Name and Contact Information of References
Letter of Interest Number of References: 3

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Contact Information

Contact: Nicholas M Mohr - View email address on click.appcast.io
Cmed-Emergency Med
General Hospital
220 Hawkins Drive
SE216 GH
Iowa City, IA 52242
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