Physician.Pediatric Gastroenterology-87110 (Cleveland)

Description

Position Location : Cleveland, Ohio

Position Type : Physician

Specialty : Pediatric Gastroenterology

Every day, for more than 150 years, the physicians of University Hospitals have renewed a promise to meet our patients' healthcare needs. Our talented team is integral to our rich history of success and critical to our future in a dynamic environment. As stewards of the UH legacy for excellence in patient care, our physicians are guided by an unwavering commitment to our mission: To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.

The Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children's is seeking a Physician to continue our tradition of excellent patient care. Appointment levels available include Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or full Professor, depending on experience.

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation's leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is renowned for its medical research and education.

What Cleveland Has to Offer:

The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million residents and offers a wealth of cultural resources, entertainment options, and leisure activities, including a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline and Metro Parks system. The parks connect to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, which boasts an additional 33,000 acres, over 100 miles of trails, and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district hosts over 1,000 events annually across nine theatres, making it the country's largest performing arts center outside New York City. Cleveland also features the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, outstanding museums such as the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, numerous music venues, and professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). For more information, see our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide.

Academic appointment, rank, and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and primary board certification. Compensation is highly competitive.

A Brief Overview

Provides and manages direct medical evaluation, diagnosis, procedures, and care for patients within a recognized area of practice or for a specific patient population.

What You Will Do

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a specified patient population.
• Prescribe pharmaceuticals, medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate.
• Refer patients to specialists and relevant care components as needed.
• Train and supervise medical students and residents involved in specialty activities and procedures.
• Manage daily operations of a specific medical program, patient care unit, or research function if applicable.
• Coordinate patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
• Follow departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, including quality improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Participate in health promotion, education, and prevention programs as appropriate.
• Maintain departmental productivity thresholds.
• Maintain faculty status with CWRU SOM if applicable.
• Adhere to core physician obligations outlined in the Physician Policy Manual.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Refer to departmental documentation during orientation for specific duties and responsibilities.
• Safeguard Protected Health Information (PHI) by adhering to all training, policies, and procedures, including annual training and the UH Code of Conduct.