the department of gastroenterology at an academic program in coastal fl is conducting a search for a new chief of pediatric gastroenterology. the successful pediatric gastroenterologist will be a recognized academic leader with a record of leadership, and accomplishments in the areas of clinical expertise, research scholarship and research productivity.
hospital/program highlights:
- the program has a long-standing affiliation with a 280-bed free standing children's hospital. the main campus clinic and ambulatory space connects via skybridge to the hospital, ors, and inpatient unit.
- hospital has an excellent clinical trials team, and research opportunities abound as data and trials.
- the program has a prestigious academic partner that allows faculty to enjoy an academic appointment to the level of their expertise.
- the gi department offers full range gastroenterology services, with the exception of liver transplants, though they do see post-op transplant patients.
position highlights:
- lead a department of 7 other pediatric gastroenterologists.
- the new chief will have the vision to take the program to the next level, particularly with academic endeavors.
- the ideal candidate will have an academic track record and currently be an associate professor level or above.
- physician must have a desire to mentor other physicians.
- the administrative/academic/clinic breakdown will vary based on experience but a physician could expect to spend 20% of their time on administrative duties, 20-50% of their time on research and the rest of the time will be spent seeing patients.
- an opportunity to build a fellowship program is available.
- the opportunity offers a competitive compensation (plus no state income tax!) package along with excellent benefits.
area highlights:
this vibrant coastal city has a diverse population of over 900,000 people. with its beautiful beaches, lively downtown, and endless outdoor activities, the area is a great place to live for those who enjoy an active lifestyle. home to several universities and colleges, the area also has a low cost of living, good public schools, and a variety of recreational activities for families to enjoy.
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education: md/do
type: full time
number of openings: 1
state: florida
city: jacksonville
internal number: 3921
