UNIV - Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics

Job Description Summary

Incumbent will provide clinical care of complex pediatric oncology, hematology, and cellular therapy patients. This includes the design of treatment regimens and preparative regimens for autologous stem cell transplant, allogeneic stem cell transplant (includes haploidentical donor, mismatched unrelated donors, matched unrelated donors, matched related donors and cord blood transplants), CAR-T cell therapy, and gene therapy for sickle cell disease. Incumbent will also supervise clinical education in the pediatric hematology, oncology, and cellular therapy inpatient and outpatient units and participate in didactic teaching and clinic training of medical students, pediatric residents, and pediatric hematology/oncology fellows.

Degree required: MD, DO or MBBS degree and completion of 36 months of residency training in pediatrics and 36 months of training in pediatric hematology/oncology; must be eligible for South Carolina Medical License and must be eligible for board certification in pediatric hematology/oncology. Foreign educational equivalency acceptable.

Hours: 7am to 7pm, 7 days on/7 days off.

Worker Type Employee

Worker Sub-Type Faculty

Cost Center CC001022 COM PEDS Hematology/Oncology

CC Pay Rate Type Salary

Pay Grade University-00

Pay Range 0.00 - 0.00

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Additional Job Description Physical Requirements

(Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift)

• Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent)
• Ability to work indoors. (Continuous)
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent)
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent)
• Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent)
• Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent)
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent)
• Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent)
• Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous)
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent)
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous)
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent)
• Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent)
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous)
• Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

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