Physician - Pediatrics - Pediatric Faculty Physician

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Division of Child Protection within the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Child Abuse Pediatrician to join our multidisciplinary team. Based at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, a 190‑bed free‑standing children’s hospital and Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. Team composition: 1 full‑time Child Abuse Pediatrician, 1 full‑time Nurse Practitioner, 2 full‑time Social Workers, and 6 full‑time Nurses. Responsibilities Supervise advanced practice providers. Educate future health‑care professionals and community partners. Mentor providers in Missouri’s SAFECARE network. Engage in research and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate with law enforcement, child services, and other agencies. Participate in policy development to protect children. Support programs such as our comprehensive foster care clinic and statewide initiatives (fatality review teams, advisory committees). Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Child Abuse Pediatrics. Eligible for an unrestricted Missouri medical license. Strong commitment to child advocacy and trauma‑informed care. Ability to navigate complex child welfare systems and collaborate with community organizations. #J-18808-Ljbffr SSM Health