Work type: CE - Clinician Educator
Location: Stanford University
Categories: School of Medicine

The Stanford Department of Pediatrics is committed to advancing the health of infants, children, and adolescents through innovative medical care, research, education, training, and advocacy. With over 400 pediatricians and pediatric subspecialties, our department is one of the largest in the Stanford University School of Medicine. Ranked among the top in the nation by US News and World Report, we attract medical students, interns, postdoctoral scholars, residents, fellows, and faculty from around the world. We offer broad-based training in general pediatrics, critical care and pediatric subspecialties within a variety of ambulatory, inpatient and community settings. Integrated with our educational activities, these programs provide hands-on learning to equip our graduates with the skills they'll need as future advocates of children's health.

The Department of Pediatrics is a dynamic, stimulating place to work and because we are focused on growth and improved excellence, our faculty and staff have particularly challenging and rewarding roles.

At this time, the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford University School of Medicine is recruiting a Clinician Educator as a(n) Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The major criterion for appointment as Clinician Educators is excellence in the overall mix of clinical care, teaching, administrative and/or scholarship appropriate to the programmatic need the individual is expected to fulfill.

Academic rank and line will be determined by the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.

Stanford University-Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is currently recruiting experienced full-time, or part-time Pediatric Hospitalists to cover Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford as well as community hospitals in the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area. The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine is the one of the fastest growing pediatric Divisions at Stanford University. We are not only looking to positively impact children’s health in Palo Alto, but also the region. We have 70+ physicians managing sick children throughout 6 different hospitals in the area. When we are not active with patient care, our Hospitalists hold many leadership roles throughout various hospital committees to help ensure we are providing safe and excellent clinical and patient-centered care

Your responsibilities will include:

We offer diverse clinical experiences ranging from covering patients in the NICU, PICU, Acute Care, ED, Nursery, and the L&D room. Depending on your clinical preference, we will likely have a program that will fit your wants. Our programs are located in the Palo Alto, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Watsonville, Pleasanton, and Salinas Valley areas. Day and night time positions are available.

To be successful in this position, you will bring:

-Active or able to apply for a California medical license

-Experience and comfort with the care of hospitalized pediatric patients

-Good teamwork and communication skills

-Interest in personal faculty development in various areas such as quality improvement, evidence based care, and medical education along with opportunities to be engaged both local and nationally.

-Recent delivery room experience (dependent on clinical position)

-Experience with quality improvement work and/or projects (preferred but not required)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Stanford welcomes applications from all who would bring additional dimensions to the University’s research, teaching and clinical missions.

*Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

At Stanford, we strive to ensure that a diversity of cultures, races and ethnicities, genders, political and religious beliefs, physical and learning differences, sexual orientations and identities is thriving on our campus. Such diversity will inspire new angles of inquiry, new modes of analysis, new discoveries and new solutions. To learn more about how Stanford thinks about contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, please review our IDEAL website, found here: https://ourvision.stanford.edu/microsites/ideal-homepage

Why Stanford is for you:

Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enrich the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

How to apply:

The Pediatrics Department, School of Medicine, and Stanford University value faculty who are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Please submit a cover letter and CV with an optional diversity statement.

Francisco Alvarez, MD

Clinical Professor
Associate Chief, Regional Pediatric Hospital Medicine Programs

Falvare1@stanford.edu

Advertised: 10 Nov 2022 10:00 AM Pacific Standard Time
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