Academic Faculty Physician - Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

The Section of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital seeks candidates for a full-time faculty position in Pediatric Pulmonology.  Additional board certification in Sleep Medicine appreciated but not required. Candidates should be board certified in Pediatrics and board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.
 

The section of Pediatric Pulmonology at Levine Children’s Brenner Children’s Hospital sees a diverse population with high acuity, including patients with:

• BPD
• chronic ventilation or non-invasive ventilation needs
• neuromuscular respiratory weakness
• asthma
• cystic fibrosis
• aerodigestive disorders
• pulmonary hypoplasia/chest wall deformities 
• sleep disorders 
• interstitial lung disease
• sickle cell lung disease

Pediatric Pulmonary Section & services provided:

• Our team includes: 1 sleep physician, 5 pediatric pulmonologists including a dedicated CF physician, 2 inpatient/outpatient APPs
• We are an accredited CF center and a member of the TDN with a fully staffed CF team (providers, nurse coordinator, psychologist, RT, social worker, dietician and pharmacist).
• We run multidisciplinary clinics for patients with CF, ventilator-dependence, neuromuscular diseases, aerodigestive disorders, Sickle Cell Disease, and Pediatric Sleep.
• We perform both inpatient and outpatient bronchoscopy with on-call bronchoscopy technicians (RT’s) and have full lung function testing capabilities. 
• We work in a multidisciplinary fashion with our adult pulmonary colleagues, Pediatric ENT section, the NICU, PICU, our pediatric surgeons and pediatric subspecialists.
• Pediatric Pulmonology has satellite clinics located in Clemmons and Hickory, NC.

When faculty join Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, they are welcomed into an inclusive culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a diverse team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, elevate hope and advance healing—for all. 

For more information, please contact Jackie Aubert, Sr. HR Consultant at jaubert@wakehealth.edu

 

Wake Forest Baptist Health and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

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