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This position will be an ETSU non-tenure, clinical track faculty appointment (contingent on external funding). Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful candidate will receive a full benefits package through ETSU.
Responsibilities include providing nursery and pediatric services at Johnston Memorial Hospital, with the potential of also providing newborn care at regional Ballad hospitals in addition to Niswonger Children’s Hospital, the region’s primary pediatric inpatient site. Johnston Memorial Hospital is a community hospital in southwest Virginia in the Ballad Health network, which has an active obstetric service, a busy general emergency room, and a small pediatric floor that is used occasionally. There is an opportunity for involvement with quality improvement, patient safety, and medical student and resident education.
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Pediatric Hospitalist Assistant/Assoc/Professor 920340
TN, United States; Building 1Posted 7 months ago
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Pediatric Hospitalist - Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine - East Tennessee State University - Mild 4-Season Climate, Situated in the Central Appalachian Highlands.
The Department of Pediatrics at East Tennessee State University (ETSU), Quillen College of Medicine, and Medical Education Assistance Corporation (MEAC), in conjunction with Ballad Health, seeks a qualified Pediatric Hospitalist to join a dynamic team of hospitalists.
Experience should include:
- Demonstrated skill in inpatient pediatrics
- Demonstrated skill in Neonatal Resuscitation
- Experience in medical education
- Experience in quality improvement is a plus
- Willingness to perform circumcisions
This position will be an ETSU non-tenure, clinical track faculty appointment (contingent on external funding). Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. The successful candidate will receive a full benefits package through ETSU.
Responsibilities include providing nursery and pediatric services at Johnston Memorial Hospital, with the potential of also providing newborn care at regional Ballad hospitals in addition to Niswonger Children’s Hospital, the region’s primary pediatric inpatient site. Johnston Memorial Hospital is a community hospital in southwest Virginia in the Ballad Health network, which has an active obstetric service, a busy general emergency room, and a small pediatric floor that is used occasionally. There is an opportunity for involvement with quality improvement, patient safety, and medical student and resident education.
The review of applicants will continue until this position is filled. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Our region is located at the base of the Appalachian Mountains and offers excellent schools, a low cost of living, and a wealth of outdoor activities.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
At time of hire:
- MD/DO
- MD/DO
- Benefits: www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/
- Note: This position is contingent on external funding.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
- Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copy of Transcripts
- Please note:
- Exempt positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days
- The closing date is subject to change without notice
- Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check
ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer
University Overview (as needed)
East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution’s mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritiz