Faculty Opportunity: Pediatric Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine – SLU Cardinal Glennon

Responsibilities will/may include participation in clinical care, medical education and research. The Division provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, other area hospitals and outreach clinic sites in the St Louis Metropolitan area.

· Candidates will be BE/BC Sleep Medicine (BE/BC Pediatrics preferred) providing care for the full spectrum of sleep conditions including Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, restless leg syndrome, insomnia, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias and other common sleep disorders.

· Share clinical, research and teaching responsibilities with other faculty in the division.

· Competitive base salary plus RVU incentives, sign-on bonus, and relocation bonus

· Exceptional benefit package

· Shared call with Pediatric Sleep Medicine team

· Critical access hospital

· Certified 7 bed, pediatric only, sleep laboratory connected to the inpatient pediatric hospital and outpatient clinic.

· Sleep Fellowship program

· Possible opportunity to do part-time adult sleep medicine for interested candidates

· Academic appointment with Saint Louis University School of Medicine

· Faculty rank commensurate with experience

Candidates should have an interest in academic achievement in pediatric sleep medicine. Excellent opportunities for teaching in both didactic and clinical settings are available at the medical student, resident and fellow level. Clinical research opportunities with internal funding options by application

Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience. The institution is open to working with many types of foreign visa holders, as well as green card holders and US citizens.

Saint Louis University is a Jesuit institution dedicated to student learning, research, health care and service. Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a 195-bed free standing hospital and ambulatory care center located in midtown St. Louis, and serves a diverse population from the inner city, the metropolitan area, and a 200-mile referral radius. The pediatric staff includes over 130 full time site-based Saint Louis University School of Medicine faculty. The SLUCare Physician Group is the academic medical practice of SSM Health, St. Louis with more than 600 pediatric health care providers in hospitals and medical offices throughout the St. Louis region

The St. Louis metropolitan area is well-known for its low cost of living, excellent public and private schools, diverse cultural opportunities, numerous parks, recreation, and wildlife sites.

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Located in St. Louis, MO, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a not-for-profit ranked among the best children's hospitals in the country. We care for children and teenagers of all ages, from the St. Louis surrounding area, Illinois, and across the country.

As an award-winning pediatric hospital, we are committed to compassionate, quality care. We offer the following:

• State-of-the-art clinical facilities like our Level IV NICU and our Level I Pediatric Emergency & Trauma Center
• More than 200 specialists regarded as some of the leading pediatric experts in the country
• More than 60 services offered including emergency care, cardiology, neonatology, gastroenterology, and cancer care for kids
• Over 195 beds caring for patients ranging from 0 - 21 years of age

Home to the famed Gateway Arch, St. Louis is one of the most livable cities in the country. This sprawling metropolitan mecca features a large variety of neighborhoods and communities spanning six counties. With an affordable housing market, trendy neighborhoods like Cherokee Street and Delmar Loop, and the booming economic landscape of the city make this one of the most attractive cities for young professionals. There is more to do per square mile in St. Louis than in any other city in the state. With restaurants, parks, recreation, cultural activities and sporting events, there’s always something to do or see here.

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