Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization, in collaboration with a leading medical center, is on the lookout for a Board-Eligible/Board-Certified Pediatric Infectious Disease Physician to become part of our expanding and cooperative Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. This role presents a distinctive chance to enhance your clinical, academic, and research pursuits within a highly regarded pediatric healthcare system.

Position Highlights

• Become a member of a dynamic team consisting of 10 faculty members, complemented by a skilled Advanced Practice Provider, a pediatric ID pharmacist, and a well-established Pediatric ID Fellowship Program.

• Demonstrate interest in both general and transplant pediatric infectious diseases, with the option to focus on one or both areas.

• Benefit from a strong research framework and access to start-up or gap funding through our Child Health Research Institute.

• Engage in various research avenues, including clinical, translational, or basic science studies.

• Participate in pediatric global health initiatives and contribute to both undergraduate and graduate medical education.

• Academic appointment opportunities are available through the affiliated medical center.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance : Cultivate a fulfilling career while enjoying a healthy work-life integration.

• Academic Opportunities : Faculty positions at the medical center will be aligned with your experience.

• Research Engagement : We encourage candidates with a keen interest in research. The Child Health Research Institute supports clinical, basic science, and translational research aimed at enhancing pediatric health.

• Innovative Care : Join us in Nebraska's sole Level IV NICU, Fetal Care Center, Level IV Epilepsy Center, and Pediatric Trauma Center.

Benefits Include:

• A highly competitive salary package.

• Relocation support to ensure a smooth transition.

• Comprehensive benefits encompassing medical, dental, vision, and a robust retirement plan.

• Flexible scheduling options.

About Our Organization

We are a 225-bed nonprofit institution dedicated to the care of children since 1948. Established by the community for the community, we are the only full-service pediatric specialty health center in the region, offering expertise in over 50 pediatric specialty services to children across a five-state area and beyond. As a leader in pediatric healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional care, advocacy, research, and education. Our state-of-the-art facility includes Nebraska's only Level IV regional Newborn Intensive Care Unit, Fetal Care Center, the state's only Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, and a pioneering Cardiac Care Unit, among other services. The Child Health Research Institute, a collaborative effort with the medical center, promotes pediatric health research, consolidating efforts from both hospitals into a single institute to enhance understanding of childhood health and diseases. Established in 2017, it aims to support researchers with start-up funding and infrastructure for clinical, basic science, or translational research.

About Omaha

Omaha, with a population nearing one million, combines the conveniences of a large city with the welcoming atmosphere of the Midwest. The area boasts a rich array of arts and cultural activities, including a world-class zoo that attracts visitors of all ages. Greater Omaha features an excellent educational system with both public and private schools, as well as numerous universities and colleges. In addition to collegiate sports, Omaha hosts events such as the Olympic Curling Trials and the College World Series, along with two professional women's volleyball teams. This, coupled with a diverse economy featuring multiple Fortune 500 companies, contributes to an exceptional quality of life. Nebraska enjoys one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation.

Application Process

We are dedicated to enhancing diversity within our organization to better reflect the communities we serve and encourage applications from all individuals who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our institution. Please submit your cover letter and CV/resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with confidentiality.