Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care

Children’s Nebraska, with the University of Nebraska College of Medicine (UNCOM), is currently recruiting a Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. This individual will lead a division with 27 pediatric critical care medicine faculty, including the PICU and Cardiac Critical Care subsections. They will support division members’ professional development, collaborate with faculty throughout the organization on academic and research projects, fulfill customary administrative duties, and share clinical care responsibilities at two sites. This leader will be responsible for developing and implementing the division’s clinical, educational, research, and advocacy goals and aligning those goals with the institution’s strategic plan. The successful candidate will be board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine with extensive ICU experience, preferably in a leadership role. Candidates will have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. This individual will have administrative, academic, and clinical practice management experience within a complex, pediatric tertiary care medical center. We seek individuals with strong emotional and social intelligence and a demonstrated ability to connect with others in a meaningful way at all levels of the organization, especially hospital and University leadership. For candidates with an established research portfolio, protected time and institutional support are available to further advance their academic work. We would also support a candidate who has a track record of extramural funding research in the field of pediatric critical care. The faculty member would receive a competitive research support and resource package designed to ensure career success as a physician scientist. About Our Division Highly experienced and deeply established faculty, including two seasoned medical directors providing strong clinical and strategic leadership Strong culture of scholarly activity with research highly valued and supported across the division and institution Robust APP program supporting both the PICU & CICU Provide coverage for the PICU and CICU at Children’s Nebraska, with in-house intensivist and APP coverage Provide coverage of the PICU at Nebraska Medicine with 24/7 APP coverage. Attendings provide in-house daytime coverage and home calls at night Full-bodied simulation program for all levels of experience Platinum certified ECMO program for 2 cycles in a row #J-18808-Ljbffr Children's Nebraska