Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Practitioner) CHLA

Overview The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is. The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of USC and Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) in the Department of Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology are actively seeking a full-time faculty member for the position of Pediatric Endocrinologist at the level of Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Practitioner). The division is comprised of a dynamic group of 19 full-time faculty, 6 part-time physicians, 5 full-time PhD research faculty members, 7 nurse practitioners, an accredited fellowship program, and an incredible support staff including psychologists, diabetes educators, endocrine nurses, social workers, dietitians, physical therapists, and patient coordinators. CHLA is a freestanding pediatric academic center and ranked by US News & World Report as the top children's hospitals in California, #10 in the nation, and #1 on the west coast. Our subspecialty program is top 10 in the country and #1 on the west coast. Our current hospital building opened in July 2011 and is equipped with 495 state-of-the-art inpatient beds and a large pediatric training program. CHLA serves a diverse patient and family population and has a significant advocacy role within the State of California. CHLA is proud to be the only pediatric program in the top 10 who cares for a predominantly underserved population, and this mission shines in every person at CHLA. Responsibilities Care for patients, including newborns, infants, and children in an inpatient setting and general pediatric endocrinology outpatient concerns. Teach medical residents, fellows, and other clinical staff. Participate in a team-based care approach in a community setting. Share night and weekend on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis. Perform duties at the CHLA campus, including patient care and teaching activities, and other academic pursuits as mutually agreed. Qualifications M.D. or equivalent degree with clinical training in pediatric endocrinology. Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Eligible for medical licensure in the State of California. Demonstrated scholarly, clinical, and teaching capabilities. Experience with assessment of newborns, infants, and children in an inpatient setting and familiarity with general pediatric endocrinology outpatient concerns. Excellent communication skills and willingness to participate in team-based care. Compensation Annual base salary range: $95,904-$417,709. EEO Statement USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. CHLA and USC greatly values diversity and is committed to building a vibrant and culturally diverse community of faculty that best reflects the patients and families that we serve. Individuals from underrepresented groups in medicine are especially encouraged to apply. Application For consideration, submit CV and cover letter. For further inquiries, contact Daisy Villatoro at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Southern California