Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases

7 days ago


Peoria, Illinois, United States University of Illinois College of Medicine Full time
About the Position

The University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill the position of Division Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. This is an academic appointment at the level of Associate/Professor of Clinical Pediatrics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain effective education programs in Pediatric Infectious Disease for medical students and residents.
  • Collaborate with other faculty in maintaining excellence in general pediatric education.
  • Stimulate and nurture scholarly activity within the Division and strengthen current research portfolio.
  • Expand clinical service program to meet regional needs.
  • Develop a vision for expansion and growth of current clinical services.
  • Provide leadership to support the faculty in the Division of Infectious Diseases to achieve excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.
  • Sustain an existing supportive and collaborative environment for other subspecialists, facilitating programs that care for high complexity patients.
  • Support quality improvement efforts and safety initiatives within the Division and Children's Hospital of Illinois.
  • Direct and conduct his/her own research in pediatric infectious diseases.
  • Provide care for patients with infectious diseases admitted to Children's Hospital of Illinois, consultation and support to other services, and manage patients in ambulatory clinics.
  • Collaborate with other ancillary services to provide high-quality, safe, and individualized patient and family-centered care.
  • Perform duties of a university faculty member, including committee assignments, curriculum development, and administration.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Requirements
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Illinois.
  • Board Certified in Pediatric Infectious Disease.
  • Proven track record of professional leadership in academic medicine.
  • Academic rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
  • MD/DO or foreign equivalent.
About the Department

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, is one of the largest departments at the university. It has 19 divisions and over 111 faculty members providing general pediatrics and subspecialty services to the pediatric population in Central Illinois.

The Department has a well-established research infrastructure to foster research in artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in pediatrics. Adult Infectious Diseases Division is starting a fellowship training program, providing opportunities for partnership in research and teaching.

About the Hospital

Children's Hospital of Illinois is a tertiary care facility serving a 37-county region with a population base of over two million. It provides comprehensive services to children, including Quaternary Care NICU and a state-designated Pediatric Critical Care Center.

The hospital is a major medical facility with 136 beds and a 32-bed critical care unit and the only Level 1 trauma center in Illinois outside of Chicago. It is also proud to house the St. Jude Midwest Affiliate, which brings some of the care and services offered by St. Jude in Memphis to central Illinois.

About the Region

Greater Peoria is the hub of a 30-county region that's home to more than 1.7 million people, hundreds of major employers, and a globally connected workforce. It has an enviable standard of living, safe streets, quality and quantity shopping, its own symphony, ballet, Broadway Theater League, museums, art guilds, the nation's oldest community theater, and oldest Santa Claus parade.

The region's vibrant riverfront showcases a multitude of festivals and celebrations that light up the summer nights, much like its extraordinary Fourth of July Sky Concert fireworks show that draws well over 100,000 annually. Residents are flocking to live in the refurbished warehouses and lofts on Water Street, producing the perfect lifestyle for a 24/7 city.

About the Benefits

Malpractice insurance is provided by the University of Illinois system, and an excellent benefits package is available, including vacations, sick time, CME, health and life insurance, and retirement plan.



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