Assistant / Associate Professor or Full Professor of Pediatric Medicine - UToledo Health

Job Description:

UToledo Health and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences has a faculty position opening for a Pediatrician in the Department of Pediatrics.

Faculty in the department of Pediatrics will devote full-time attention and efforts to fulfilling at the highest levels of professional competence the ethical, educational, and academic duties and responsibilities of the appointment as may be assigned to you by the Chair of the Department of Pediatrics.

The selected candidate will be expected to participate fully and with distinction in both undergraduate and graduate medical education, and to carry out your share of advising duties and committee assignments. The primary responsibilities, representing approximately 90% of efforts will be to provide clinical services in the specialty of Pediatrics at the assigned clinical location. Along with clinical duties, participation in the training program for all learners in the college and engagement in research and scholarship is expected.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education/experience/licensing:

• Full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Ohio
• Membership and in good standing on the medical staff of the University of Toledo Medical Center and affiliated hospitals, with clinical privileges in the Department of Pediatrics, in accordance with the Medical Staff bylaws, rules and regulations and applicable policies.
• Eligibility as a certified provider in the Medicare, Medicaid and other federal and state health care programs; and Insurability in the professional liability policy of the practice plan.
• Active candidacy or diplomate status with the American Board of Pediatrics
• Successful completion of a 3-year accredited Pediatric residency with suitability for performance of Primary Care.
• Board Certified in Pediatrics – ABP

Preferred Qualifications:

Communication and other skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is required.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and self-motivation with the ability to motivate others
• Ability to learn new systems and adapt to changes.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously is essential while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate integrity is essential.
• Must possess valid driver’s license. Requires own transportation to accommodate on and off work activities.
• Experience with research and clinical studies.
• Experience with collaborative quality improvement projects
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate department needs (early AM or later PM meetings as required).

Benefits:

• Retirement Benefits:
  • 403B Traditional or 403B Roth Plan
  • 403/457 Deferred Compensation Plan
• Pension Plans:
  • UTP Pension Plan with Employer Contribution up to 7.5%
  • UT Academic Pension Plan
• Eligibility for Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Coverage through the University of Toledo
• Over 9 Weeks of Paid Time Off, Inclusive of Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• University of Toledo Tuition Fee Waiver Program for Employees and Dependents
• Long Term and Short-Term Disability
• CME and Travel Allowance
• DEA Waiver and Licensure Cost Coverage
• UTP opts out of FICA, Reducing the Employee's Payroll Taxes

About Toledo, Ohio:

The city of Toledo is located in NW Ohio near the western point of Lake Erie and along the Maumee River. Being the 4th largest city in Ohio, Toledo continues to grow as it is home to over 200,000 residents. There is much to see and do as it is home to 19 large metro parks with over 120 miles to bike, walk, and hike along the trails. Downtown Toledo is the hub for entertainment, as you can visit the Toledo Museum of Art, the Toledo Zoo, and the Toledo Symphony Orchestra! The city also partakes in numerous sports activities, from minor league baseball, golfing clubs, and hockey, which can all be found within a few miles of each other. Toledo continues to be one of the most affordable places to live in the region. There are many different living options, from lofts in downtown to comfortable suburbs and villas. Toledo holds many high-quality schools and universities open for parents and students.

Conditions of Employment:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. 

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request. 

Computer access is available at most public libraries and at the Office of Human Resources located in the Center for Administrative Support on the UToledo Main Campus.

The University of Toledo Physicians strives to provide the highest quality personalized care to patients throughout Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Representing more than 300 providers, UT Physicians are the leaders in clinical care, serving patients in a wide range of medical specialties from the most complex diagnoses and treatments to primary care for the entire family. We are the academic practice plan of the University of Toledo. Our providers practice at hospitals and medical practices throughout the surrounding areas and provide the greatest quality of care to patients across the region. In addition to providing clinical services, the organization embodies superior administrative practice management services including credentialing, health plan enrollment, managed care contracting, compliance, fee schedule maintenance, billing, payment processing, and collection services.

“The mission of University of Toledo Physicians, LLC, is to provide the highest quality, comprehensive, cost-efficient and effective healthcare in a patient-centered environment, distinguished by national leadership in medical education and research.”