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(6/29/09)
Coordinator
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia,
PA
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(6/29/09)
Senior Resident
(PL-3)
Department of
Pediatrics at the Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center / Sinai
Children’s
Hospital in Chicago
The Department
of Pediatrics at the Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center / Sinai
Children’s Hospital in Chicago, IL is seeking
candidates to fill the position of senior resident (PL-3) for the
academic year starting July 2009 – June 2010. This is an opportunity
to be an integral part of the training program of a large urban community
hospital that serves a patient population of diverse ethnic, social,
and economic backgrounds. Inpatient pediatric services include a
general pediatric ward, a Level III NICU, a Level I PICU, and a busy
newborn nursery.
The responsibilities
of the position are those of most senior residents – supervising
and teaching junior residents and medical students in various clinical
settings, direct patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings
(on the general pediatric service or subspecialty electives), and
on-call duties covering inpatient units. You will also help to provide
some formal education to your colleagues (morning reports, journal
clubs, etc). Of course, we will provide learning opportunities in
inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as formal didactic teaching.
All candidates must have completed PL-1 and PL-2 years in Pediatrics
and have a strong commitment for teaching and patient care. Interested
candidates should contact the Pediatric Residency Program Coordinator,
Ms. Monica Rubio, at barmo@sinai.org. If you have any questions,
you may contact the Department at 773-257-6183. Applications will
continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
(6/29/09)
PGY-2 or PGY-3 Resident
University of North Carolina Pediatric Residency Program
Due to an unexpected
departure, the University of North Carolina Pediatric Residency
Program is seeking either a PGY-2 or PGY-3 resident
to begin in the early part of the 2009-10 academic year. The UNC
Program http://uncpeds.med.unc.edu is fully accredited and is located
in Chapel Hill, N.C. A talented faculty with a strong commitment
to residency education, the opportunity to care for patients in a
variety of settings, and a supportive training environment with two
affiliated hospitals are attractive components of the Program. Interested
individuals should contact: the Program Director at Harvey_Hamrick@med.unc.edu.
(6/29/09)
PGY-2 Resident
St. Vincent Hospital – Peyton Manning Children’s
We have an unexpected
opening for a PGY-2 at Peyton Manning Children’s
Hospital at St.Vincent beginning July 1, 2009. Our residency program
consists of 12 residents. We have a very dedicated and enthusiastic
faculty with incredible clinical facilities. We will consider highly
qualified candidates with J-1 visas. Interested applicants should
contact the program coordinator: Stina Anttila, 317-338-7650 or via
email smanttil@stvincent.org. Please include in your application
the following:
• CV with Cover
Letter (including reason for requesting transfer)
• Transcripts of USMLE scores
• Letters of Recommendation (3)
• Personal Statement (from ERAS is fine)
• Dean's Letter from medical school
• PGY-1 Rotations (evaluations if available)
(6/23/09)
Pediatric Program Director/Manager
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital & Partners Home Care
This position is split between Spaulding Rehabilitation Network (20
hours) and Partners Home Care (20 hours).
Plans, organizes and directs patient centered, culturally
competent care on the Pediatric Program. Provides leadership and
direction
as required to ensure quality, cost effectiveness and efficient operations.
Collaborates with senior leadership, the medical director and other
program managers to ensure the growth and competitiveness of the
program. Deliver high quality, safe and cost effective patient services
for pediatric and maternal child health patients, through management
of a highly functioning team. Ensure that PHC policies, state and
federal regulations and standards are met; and proactively contribute
to achieving branch and agency clinical, administrative, and financial
goals.
•
Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience required
• 3 years MCH and/or pediatric health care
• Prior supervisory or management experience
• Minimum 5 years progressively responsible nursing experience with
at least 2 years experience in community health
• Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
and ability to learn other software applications
• Local travel required
If interested, please apply online via the website at http://www.spauldingrehab.org/careers to Job ID# 2190035.
(6/23/09)
Department of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center
The Department of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center
– The Affiliation at Harlem Hospital is seeking a full time BC/BE
Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician.
Harlem Hospital Center is a Level I pediatric trauma and burn center
with PICU, NICU, inpatient and outpatient pediatric services and
a
fully accredited pediatric residency program. Located in an urban
setting in Northern Manhattan, this is a dynamic Pediatric
Emergency Department with a strong academic focus, an annual volume
of 23,000 and close relationships with the Department of Adult
Emergency Medicine and EMS.
Candidates should be Board Certified in Pediatrics and BC/BE in
Pediatric Emergency Medicine with excellent clinical, teaching,
research and other academic skills. NYS license preferred.
Competitive salary/comprehensive benefits with faculty appointment
at Columbia University offered.
Please forward CV by e-mail to the Director of Pediatrics: Dr.
Vincent Hutchinson, M.D. (veh2@columbia.edu).
www.harlempediatrics.cumc.columbia.edu
(06/10/2009 )
Pediatric Residency Program Director
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
and Children's Medical Center Dallas
The Department of Pediatrics is seeking board certified Pediatrician/Educator at level of Associate Professor or Professor to serve as Director of Pediatric Residency Program and oversee educational activities of Department. Would like imaginative leader who wishes to continue to improve programs and enrich the learning environment. Our competitive residency program has experienced considerable growth and development over the past few years; we have approximately 90 categorical residents including combined pediatrics-child neurology residents, a faculty mentoring program for the residents, a stable group of faculty dedicated to applicant evaluation and recruitment, and an environment that fosters individual learning through interactive sessions. Over the past 5 years, the Department of Pediatrics has expanded from 100 to over 250 faculty; and we have developed many new clinical and research programs; and, our residents have been highly successful in attaining their aspirations for fellowship or other career interests. The Medical Center offers a vibrant milieu with outstanding research, educational programs, and pediatric clinical programs in three hospitals, Children's Medical Center, Parkland, and Texas Scottish Rite.
Potential applicants should arrange a time to speak or forward a curriculum vitae to:
George Lister, M.D.
Professor and Chairman
Department of Pediatrics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75390-9063
Phone: (214) 648-3563 (Anne McCrory, Sr. Administrative Assistant)
(06/05/2009)
PGY-2 Resident
University of Arizona Pediatric Residency Program
We have an unexpected opening for a PGY-2 at the University of Arizona beginning July 1, 2009. Interested applicants should contact the program director: Conrad Clemens, 520-626-7944 or via email cclemen1@email.arizona.edu. Please include in your application the following:
- CV with Cover Letter (including reason for requesting transfer)
- Transcripts of USMLE scores
- Letters of Recommendation (3)
- Personal Statement (from ERAS is fine)
- Dean's Letter from medical school
- PGY-1 Rotations (evaluations if available)
(06/01/2009 )
Medical Director
Children’s Comfort Care Program
UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital
UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital and the Pediatric Pain Program, Department of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, are recruiting a fulltime medical director for its newly launched Children’s Comfort Care Program (pediatric palliative care). As a new interdisciplinary program, the medical director position offers opportunity to help shape the future and scope of the program through creative contribution and leadership of the clinical program. The medical director would work closely with the program director, nurse practitioner, and other members of the team.
We seek a junior pediatric faculty who has had pediatric palliative care fellowship or equivalent experience or recent fellow looking for a faculty position, who not only enjoys clinical care as a member of an interdisciplinary team, but also has an interest in clinical research and teaching.
Activities include clinical consultation and follow-up of children with chronic pain and/or palliative care needs: inpatient and outpatient, and eventually home visits with documentation through clinical reports; Clinical education to house staff and others; Clinical research, including expectations of publications, grant submissions, and presentations at national scientific meetings.
This position requires board certification in pediatrics, eligibility for a California medical license; completion of specialty fellowship training in pediatric pain or pediatric palliative care, or experience with either; strong public speaking and communication skills. UCLA is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Submit CV and letter of interest to: Elana Evan, PhD, eevan@mednet.ucla.edu
(05/27/2009 )
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program for a first year position
Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA
The Penn State Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA is actively recruiting for its Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program for a first year position starting July 1, 2010. We are particularly seeking candidates with strong clinical backgrounds and academic interests. The Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Penn State Children’s Hospital includes nine Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologists and five Ph.D. research faculty. The clinical service is broadly based to serve the needs of the children of central PA and includes programs in pediatric stem cell transplant, neuro-oncology, pediatric hemophilia/thrombosis, and sickle cell disease. Over 100 new oncology patients are seen yearly at the Penn State Children’s Hospital, a 129 bed facility with more than 6,000 pediatric admissions annually and an adjacent outpatient clinic seeing more than 60,000 children and adolescents each year.
The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Division is partially supported by one of the largest student-run philanthropies in the United States, The Four Diamond’s Fund, which contributes to the delivery of state of the art, multidisciplinary patient care. This fund had contributed significantly to the establishment of the Four Diamond’s Pediatric Cancer Research Institute, supporting basic science and translational research in vaccine therapies, immunomodulation in bone marrow transplantation, and in hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis. Fellowship training in clinical research is also supported by an institutional K30 program.
Additional information is available at the Penn State Children’s Hospital Department of Pediatrics web page at http://www.pennstatehershey.org/web/childrens/education/fellowship/oncology. Interested candidates for July 2010 should send their CVs and letter of interest to Melanie Comito, MD, Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, at MAC36@psu.edu, or 717-531-6012.
(05/20/2009 )
Fellowship Position
The Division of Adolescent Medicine of Schneider Children’s Hospital of the North Shore – Long Island Jewish Health System has an unexpected opening for a first year fellowship position beginning July 1, 2009. This is a 3 year ACGME accredited program. Interested applicants should contact Dr. Martin Fisher (program director) fisher@nshs.edu or call 516-465-5459. J-1 & H-1 visas accepted.
(
05/20/2009
)
New York Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical College, NY- Pediatric Endocrine fellowship Opening -Year 1
We have an unexpected opening for a first year fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical College, New York. This is a 3 year ACGME accredited program. Interested applicants should contact the program coordinator: Maria Aranda at 212-746-3462 or email mca2003@med.cornell.edu. Also email Maria Vogiatzi, MD, program director, at
mvogiatz@med.cornell.edu. J-1 visas accepted; H-1 visas are not accepted.
(
05/13/2009
)
Research Fellowship Funding
Pediatric Scientist Development Program (PSDP)
This program is designed to provide research training and career development support relevant to specialty areas of pediatrics and to prepare entry-level faculty for research careers in academic pediatrics. Physicians who wish to train in basic, translational, or clinical research with an established investigator / research mentor are encouraged to apply, as are candidates who seek training in epidemiology/statistics, informatics, health services, or health policy. This Program provides a training environment in which talented pediatricians address central problems in child health with the most current scientific tools. Ultimately, these pediatric scientists, dedicated to continuing basic, translational, and clinical research, will translate research advances to improvements in clinical care for children.
The Association of Medical School Pediatric Department Chairs,
Inc. (AMSPDC) acts as the sponsoring organization for the PSDP.
In a unique collaborative arrangement, funding is derived from
grants from the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
and numerous private agencies and foundations, including the American
Pediatric Society, American Academy of Pediatrics, Sick Kids Foundation,
Paediatric Chairs of Canada, March of Dimes, and St. Jude Children's
Research Foundation.
Two to three years of research training are funded by the Program after the completion of the clinical fellowship year(s). A sponsoring pediatric department assumes responsibility for support of clinical portion of the fellowship. Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree and must be US citizens or permanent residents or Canadian citizens. The next application deadline is February 1, 2010. Additional criteria for application to the Program can be found on our web site at
http://psdp.yale.edu.
Interested applicants should contact:
Lisa DeLizio, PSDP Program Coordinator
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Telephone: 203-785-6053
E-mail:
lisa.delizio@yale.edu.
(
05/05/2009
)
Pediatric Chief Resident, PL 4
St. Barnabas Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Bronx, New York has a vacancy for a Pediatric Chief Resident, PL 4 (July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010) who has successfully completed his/her third year of residency. This person will be responsible for a combination of clinical and administrative duties. Applicant must demonstrate strong leadership as well as clinical expertise. Interested applicants should send their CV and 2 letters of recommendation to the Program Director: David H. Rubin, MD via fax to 718-960-9418, or email
pedsresidency@stbarnabas-ny.org
(
04/27/2009
)
PL2 or PL3 Position Available
NYU School of Medicine Pediatric Residency Program
The Pediatric Residency Program at the New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in New York City has a vacancy for a PL-2 or a PL-3 position beginning July 1, 2009. Our program consists of 56 categorical residents who receive comprehensive training in both general pediatrics and subspecialty medicine through rotations at Bellevue Hospital Center and Tisch Hospital. A chairman committed to excellence and growth and faculty dedicated to education ensures a phenomenal training environment for residents. For details about our program, please visit our website at
www.pediatrics.med.nyu.edu.
Interested applicants must have successfully completed one or two years of pediatric residency training in an ACGME-accredited residency program. Please send your CV, personal statement, USMLE scores, medical school transcript, diploma, dean’s letter, ECFMG certificate (if applicable), three letters of recommendation, current program director’s release letter, and a copy of your previously used ERAS application (if available) to Cynthia Bastien, Coordinator, Pediatric Residency Program, New York University School of Medicine, 550 First Avenue, NBV 8S4-11, New York, NY 10016; E-mail:
cynthia.bastien@med.nyu.edu ; Office: (212) 263-8480, Fax: (212) 263-8172.
(
04/22/2009
)
PL-2 pediatric resident
The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey (
www.saintpetersuh.com
) has an opening for a PL-2 pediatric resident beginning July 1, 2009. Our freestanding residency program consists of 18 residents. We are affiliated with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Drexel University College of Medicine. We have a very dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic faculty with outstanding clinical facilities and an excellent educational program. We will consider highly qualified candidates on H1-B or J-1 visas. Interested individuals should contact: Gail Morris, Coordinator - Pediatric Residency Program. E-mail:
gailmorris@saintpetersuh.com, Fax: 732-828-6825. Address: 254 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901.
(
04/17/2009
)
PL2 Position
PL2 opening for Academic Year 2009-10 in the
Michigan State University and Sparrow Hospital Pediatric Residency Program. We have an unexpected position open for a PL2 resident beginning July 2009 . We are a smaller program in Lansing, Michigan. We are dually approved for both osteopathic and alopathic residents. We take a combination of 8 incoming residents each year. Candidates may apply by emailing a cover letter
that includes a statement regarding the reason they want to leave their current program and a copy of their CV, scores and letters of reccomendation. Documents should be sent to the Program Coordinator at
jodi.graeber@sparrow.org or fax 517-485-1593
(
04/01/2009
)
DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION
Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) Center
Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) is seeking a Director of Medical Education (DME). MCH is a 289-bed not-for-profit facility located in a beautiful suburb of Miami. MCH has an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-accredited pediatric residency program (69 residents with 2 Chief Residents) and accredited programs in adolescent medicine, critical care medicine, emergency medicine, pediatric radiology, and pediatric dentistry.
The Director will be responsible for the medical education and continuing medical education activities at MCH including oversight of the training programs. The DME will serve as a member of the institution’s senior medical leadership, be the ACGME Designated Institutional Official (DIO) assuring that all programs fulfill requirements of accrediting/regulatory bodies. The DME will serve as the liaison to a new medical school at Florida International University. The DME will assist in the development of a budget and participate in performance improvement initiatives.
Applicants must be an American Board of Pediatrics - certified MD/DO that possesses experience in medical education. Experience in administrative leadership is preferred.
Miami Children's Hospital is an affirmative action employer, and offers a competitive salary and benefits program. To learn more about MCH, visit
www.mch.com >
Please submit a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Deise Granado-Villar, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Chair of the Director of Medical Education Search Committee, 3100 SW 62nd Ave., Miami, Florida, 33155-3009; telephone: (305) 663-6844 or (305) 669-5811; fax (305) 669-6406; e-mail:
deise.granado-villar@mch.com.
(
03/27/2009
)
Pediatric Fellowship
Fellowship in Community Pediatrics and Child Advocacy At Georgetown University Hospital
Description:
- A fast-paced exciting two year pediatric fellowship at Georgetown University Hospital which combines:
- community pediatrics management training in a clinical setting
- child advocacy work in the heart of the nation’s capital
- and a Masters in Public Health at George Washington University
- Fellows will work directly with underserved/medically vulnerable children and families on a Mobile Medical Clinic and at community clinics
- Fellows will work with child advocates locally, regionally and/or nationally
- Fellows will be involved in teaching students, residents, and community members about child health care issues
- Fellows will learn management/operational skills such as budgeting, program development, fundraising, staff development and others skills necessary to manage a program.
- Fellows will learn about the problems facing children and work to make a difference in the communities in which they live
- Applicants must be pediatric board eligible/certified and have a current District of Columbia license prior to starting in July 1, 2009
- No J-1 visas
- Application deadline is April 30th
If you are interested in applying please contact:
Matthew Levy, MD, MPH, F.A.A.P.
Medical Director of Community Pediatrics
F2004E
Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd. NW
Washington, DC 20007
Tel: 202-444-8135
Fax: 202-444-4315
(
03/16/2009
)
PGY-2 or 3 Categorical Pediatric Resident
PGY-2 or 3 Categorical Pediatric Residency position available beginning July 1, 2009 in the
University of Hawaii Pediatric Residency Training Program. For information on our training program, please see our website at
http://pediatrics.hawaii.edu. Program Director: Daniel Murai, MD. Interested applicants should fax or email the following information to Genie Kauhane, Residency Recruitment Coordinator,
geniek@hawaii.edu
(Fax 808-945-1570).
Phone calls will not be accepted.
- A letter of interest, which must include your reason for wanting to transfer
- Curriculum Vitae
- 4 letters of recommendation, one of which must be from your current and past (if applicable) Program Director
- USMLE Steps I, II, III scores
- Valid ECFMG Certificate, if applicable
- Results of ABP In-training exam
- Medical School Performance Evaluation (US Grads)
To be considered for any of these vacancies, you must have satisfactory completion of one or two years of training (or be currently enrolled) in an ACGME accredited pediatric residency training program.
(
03/16/2009
)
PL-2 pediatric resident
The Children's Hospital at Saint Peter's University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey (
www.saintpetersuh.com
) has an opening for a PL-2 pediatric resident beginning July 1, 2009. Our freestanding residency program consists of 18 residents. We are affiliated with The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Drexel University College of Medicine. We have a very dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic faculty with outstanding clinical facilities and an excellent educational program. We will consider highly qualified candidates on H1-B or J-1 visas. Interested individuals should contact: Gail Morris, Coordinator - Pediatric Residency Program. E-mail:
gailmorris@saintpetersuh.com, Fax: 732-828-6825. Address: 254 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901.
(
03/5/2009
)
PL-3 position
USC Pediatrics at Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center
USC Pediatrics at LAC+USC Medical Center has an open PL-3 position available July 1, 2009.
USC Pediatrics is a University-Based program that serves an inner city multicultural population in East Los Angeles. Residents work with a large volume of underserved patients who present with a broad range of problems in our new State of the Art facility. Our new hospital has 25 pediatric beds, 20 adolescent beds, 10 PICU beds, 45 NICU beds with rooming in facilities for our newborns.
The program provides strong academic and clinical experience, as well as diverse research opportunities. Our housestaff is a carefully chosen group of individuals who are committed to the delivery and healthcare to the underserved population in Los Angeles County.
The program offers unique rotational opportunities in clinical programs that have received national recognition for excellence in patient care and research including the Violence Intervention Program, Maternal Child Adolescent Program, Asthma Disease Management ‘Breathmobiles’ Program. Additionally our ‘Healthy Communities Initiative’ enriches patient advocacy experiences for residents through community outreach programs.
Eligibility criteria:
- Applicant must be currently enrolled and in good standing at an ACGME accredited pediatric residency training program.
- Applicant must have taken and passed USMLE Step 3.
- US citizenship or permanent resident status, or J1 VISA
Applicants should submit via email:
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum vitae
- Complete ERAS application
- In training exam scores
- Program Director recommendation
- 2 letters of recommendation from Program Faculty
To find out more about the program please visit our website at
www.uscpediatrics.com
Email to:
Rukmani Vasan MD, Program Director:
rvasan@usc.edu
Maria Cloud, Program Coordinator:
cloud@usc.edu
Department of Pediatrics
1240 North Mission Road
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone (323 226-5707
Fax 323) 226-4380
(
03/5/2009
)
Chief Resident , Department of Pediatrics
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/ Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital in Hershey
The Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center/ Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital in Hershey, PA is seeking candidates to fill one of the two Chief Resident positions for the academic year of July 2010 - June 2011. This is an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of a pediatric training program in a university-based Children's Hospital. As the referring children's hospital for the entire central Pennsylvania area, the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital serves a patient population of diverse ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds. Inpatient pediatric services include a general pediatric ward, a Level IV NICU, a Level I PICU, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and a busy newborn nursery. There are 42 categorical pediatric residents, 16 medicine/pediatric residents and pediatric fellowships in Hematology/Oncology, Neonatology and Pediatric Critical Care. In addition, Penn State Hershey is home to the Penn State College of Medicine. We seek candidates with a strong academic record, exceptional interpersonal skills and a sincere desire to work with and for children. The responsibilities of the position include both clinical and administrative duties. All candidates must have completed a three year residency in Pediatrics and have a strong commitment for teaching, as well as excellent leadership qualities. Interested candidates should contact the Pediatric Residency Program Coordinator, Ms. Sally Hollowell, at
shollowell@psu.edu. Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled.
(
02/02/2009
)
Post Pediatric Portal Project
The Post Pediatric Portal Project is a new and innovative 3 year pilot program approved by the Residency Review Committee of the ACGME. It provides training in general and child/adolescent psychiatry for Board Eligible and Board Certified pediatricians who decide to retrain in psychiatry. The Portal Project provides a 36 month training experience that meets requirements for Board Certification in both general and child/adolescent psychiatry. The sponsoring institution, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, is the primary affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. This Portal Project training site is the first of three approved sites to begin training pediatricians. At this time there are 4 Portal residents, 2 per training year. For more information about this exciting new program, contact Maryellen Davis, M.D. at:
Maryellen.davis@UHhospitals.org. Program coordinator is Kate Kilbane at 216-844-3658.
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