Department:

SOM Wichita Pediatrics

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Pediatrics-Ambulatory

Position Title:

Ambulatory Pediatrician

Job Family Group:

Academic

Job Description Summary:

KU School of Medicine – Wichita, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatrician for a full-time faculty position in our community-based clinic.
This position provides clinical care in the ambulatory service line and participates in the supervision and education of residents and medical students in the outpatient clinic environment.

Resume and CV required

Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications

• MD/DO Degree from an ACGME accredited program
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas
• Board eligible or certified in Pediatrics

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in teaching in an academic setting
• Previous experience managing a full patient schedule in an outpatient setting
• Proficiency performing circumcisions

Essential Functions

Clinical Responsibilities – 90%

• Provide direct patient care in the outpatient clinic, maintaining a panel of primary patients
• Participate in quality improvement and research activities to improve clinical care, efficiency, and patient safety
• Participate in advocacy activities to promote the welfare of patients

Academic Responsibilities – 10%

• Participate in curriculum development for the ambulatory rotation following ACGME standards
• Participate in didactic activities for residents on outpatient topics
• Participate in the direct supervision and education of residents in the outpatient clinic
• Participate in the direct supervision and education of medical students on pediatric outpatient clerkship
• Participate in the evaluation of residents and medical students
• Attend Department meetings, Division meetings, Grand Rounds, and other meetings as determined by the Chair or Division Director
• Serve on selected Departmental and Hospital committees

Required Documents:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers.  A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

Employee Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time