Opportunity Details
Department of Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Clinician
Commensurate w/Experience
PEM- Faculty member in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Attending Physician SLCH and CHNW ED- Posting #1010972
The Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking applicants for Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians (board certified/eligible) or General Pediatricians (board certified/eligible) with experience in pediatric emergency care for work in the Emergency Department at a suburban community hospital (Christian Hospital Northwest Healthcare) and St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Washington University School of Medicine ranks among the top medical schools in the country, and St. Louis Children’s Hospital is also nationally recognized as a leader in pediatric healthcare. The 390-bed pediatric hospital includes a 41 bed pediatric ICU, a 38 bed heart center, and a 125 bed neonatal ICU. The hospital offers comprehensive services in every pediatric and medical subspecialty, serving a diverse patient population in the St. Louis metropolitan area and primary service region covering six states. The Emergency Department provides care for 50,000 children each year, and the hospital has achieved Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center designation by the American College of Surgeons, as well as the States of Missouri and Illinois.
CHNW is a stand-alone emergency department in north St. Louis County. The emergency department sees 11,000 pediatric patients each year.
The Department of Pediatrics provides a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment for clinical practice, education and investigation, with unique opportunities for inter- and intra-departmental collaborations. The division supports faculty professional growth and leadership, as well as opportunities to develop expertise in QI, administration, medical education, international health and research. Salary and benefits are competitive.
The St. Louis metropolitan area has approximately 2.5 million people, with diverse, beautiful urban and suburban neighborhoods and moderate cost of living. There are abundant cultural and recreational opportunities. These include a world-class symphony orchestra, professional theater, and college and professional sports. In addition, there are many parks, and trails for hiking, jogging and cycling. Finally, St. Louis region offers outstanding public and private schools and a wide variety of child friendly attractions making it a wonderful place for families.
Board Certified/Board Eligible
Please contact Dr. Kimberly Quayle with any questions related to this posting
Kimberly Quayle
314-454-2341
1/8/2024
No end date
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