Job Description

Open Rank of General Pediatrics Division

Posting Numberreq28152
Employment TypeFaculty
Faculty TypeOpen Rank
Hiring DepartmentPediatrics General Division (997K)
Academic LocationSchool of Medicine
Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Position SummaryTheDepartment of Pediatrics at the University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine isseeking two Open Rank/Open Track faculty colleagues for full-time positionswith clinical and academic responsibilities in the Division of General and CommunityPediatrics.

Clinicalduties are in a busy outpatient group practice. This includes primary care forthe community, including children with complex medical conditions and/or socialsituations, resident continuity clinic and urgent care teaching clinic. Primary care clinics have NCQA PCMH(patient-centered medical home) recognition. The Urgent Care Clinic acuityincludes evaluation and management of patients who may require admission to thePICU and hospitalist services. Inpatient duties include newborn and/or intermediatecare nursery. Clinical responsibilities involve weekday, evening, weekend andholiday hours as well as overnight parent telephone advice call. Schedules areorganized 6-12 months in advance.

In thisposition the successful candidate will care for patients ranging in age frombirth through adolescence, in an ethnically and medically diverse population.Also, this position will be involved in bedside teaching and other resident andmedical student education. There is anexpectation for engagement in scholarly activities.
Qualifications

MinimumQualification:

  • Board certified or board eligible in pediatric medicine by time of hire.
  • Ability to obtain a New Mexico medical license.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Clinical experience in a pediatric academic or private practice setting that provides preventive and chronic healthcare, as well as care for acute and urgent problems.
  • Experience supervising residents and medical students.
  • Ability to communicate in Spanish.
  • A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application must contain a CV and cover letter. 3 references will be requested when contacted for an interview. For additional information, you may contact the General Pediatrics (997K0) Chief Jerry G Larrabee at

jlarrabee@salud.unm.edu

For Best ConsiderationFor best consideration, please apply by 2/23/2024. This position will remain open until filled.

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