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Medical College of Wisconsin

Pediatric Allergy/Immunology

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244

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Position Description:

The Department of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Children's Wisconsin (CW), seeks a board certified / board eligible physician to join our expanding Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Division. We are comprised of a nationally and internationally renowned, dedicated group of faculty and staff with a strong commitment to excellent clinical care.

This role focuses on providing exceptional care to both adult and pediatric patients of all ages in Milwaukee, WI.

We are a renowned medical institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and patient care. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to advancing the field of medicine while serving our community's healthcare needs with compassion and expertise.

About our MCW Allergy/Immunology Division

The Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology evaluates and treats both children and adults at our primary Milwaukee site, located in the Children's Wisconsin Craig Yabuki Tower, and at all our "Care Closer to Home" sites around the area. As the allergy/clinical immunology service for the Medical College of Wisconsin, we service Children's Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital (the adult hospital), both on campus, and the Zablocki VA Medical Center. We are a Jeffrey Modell Diagnostic Center of Excellence for Primary Immunodeficiency since 2006. We recently received a $1 million dollar donation to enhance our Food Allergy Program. We currently have 7 MD faculty and 8 APP's in our division. Our faculty consist of both internal medicine and pediatric trained individuals. We participate in clinical trials and are funded in areas ranging from asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergy, hereditary angioedema and primary immunodeficiency. We also have an active immunodiagnostic lab.

About the Medical College of Wisconsin

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is the state's only private medical school and health sciences graduate school. MCW consists of a School of Medicine with campuses in Milwaukee, Green Bay and central Wisconsin, a School of Graduate Studies, and a Pharmacy School. MCW is a major national research center ranking in the top third of U.S. medical schools in NIH funding and is the second largest research institution in Wisconsin. The core of everything we do at the MCW is academic medicine, which brings together scientists, clinicians, students, and community members to solve challenges in health and society. MCW is a diverse group of thought leaders collaborating to build a healthier world. Every study we conduct, and every patient we see, leads to new learning and a continuous cycle of life-changing knowledge.

Approximately 1,780 MCW physicians and approximately 905 advanced practice providers care for more than 484,000 patients of all ages annually at Children's Wisconsin, Froedtert Hospital, Zablocki VA Medical Center and many other hospitals and clinics in eastern Wisconsin, representing more than 5.1 million patient visits annually.

The beautiful, safe, and modern campus of the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center (MRMC) houses Froedtert Hospital, Children's Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, Versiti Blood CResearch Institute, and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division. These member entities share a common mission of excellence in patient care, medical education, biomedical research, and community service.

About Children's Wisconsin

Children's Wisconsin is the state's only independent health care system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. Children's Wisconsin is one of the nation's top pediatric facilities, and serves kids and families from all 50 states, as well as many countries around the world. Children's has two hospitals in Wisconsin, located in Milwaukee and the Fox Valley. The Milwaukee Hospital offers 298 total beds, with a 72-bed PICU, and the Fox Valley Hospital in Neenah offers 42 beds, with a 22-bed Neonatal ICU.

Children's and its joint venture with the Medical College of Wisconsin - the Children's Specialty Group - are the largest providers of pediatric healthcare in the state, serving the children and families of Wisconsin with the highest level of care through their American College of Surgeons Level I Children's Surgery Verification Center, Level I Pediatric Trauma Center, Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, 72-bed Level IV NICU, Level IV Epilepsy Center, and a 72-bed PICU.

With more than 6.5 million annual connections with kids and families in Wisconsin and beyond, Children's provides a wide range of care and support from their network of over 65 specialties and over 755 providers. They see everything from routine care to lifesaving advances and treatment options, foster care and adoption services, behavioral health, child advocacy, and provides an insurance plan. In addition to its reputation for providing the highest quality patient care, Children's has also been recognized as an employer and community partner, including as a top workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Community Info

Milwaukee , the largest city in Wisconsin, is located on Lake Michigan's western shore. A metropolitan area with more than 1.5 million people, Milwaukee is an affordable, comfortable place to live, work, and play, big enough to be exciting and uncongested enough to get around easily. Milwaukee's many neighborhoods have incredible charm, accommodating a variety of lifestyles, from high-rise apartments to small farms. Nestled along a magnificent bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee's downtown is home to botanical gardens, museums, a theater district, the world champion Milwaukee Bucks, the Milwaukee Brewers, and many fine restaurants. The lake and its harbors are skirted by scenic parklands and provide first-class opportunities for recreation, including hiking, cycling, boating, and more. A recent study ranked Milwaukee as the 15th most walkable of the 50 largest US cities.

Benefits Overview

MCW offers a competitive salary within the academic environment with bi-annual incentives based on team-based productivity, academic, and quality metric performance. Protected Academic time, in addition to meeting and vacation time. Access to academic expense funds to cover societal dues, travel, and conferences. A competitive 403(b) retirement plan with an 8% employer contribution. Employment with the Medical College of Wisconsin provides eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

All interactions will remain confidential, and no inquiries will be made without the consent of the applicant. Nominations and applications, including current curriculum vitae and a cover letter stating qualifications and reasons for interest in the role, may be submitted to:

Becky Trujillo, Sr Physician Recruiter:

BLTrujillo@mcw.edu

Medical College of Wisconsin | Physician Recruitment | 8701 Watertown Plank Road; Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Position Requirements:

Board certified or eligible in Allergy/Immunology. Rank upon appointment will be commensurate with experience.

MCW as an Equal Opportunity Employer and Commitment to Non-Discrimination The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristic, or military status. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the MCW community (including but not limited to vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.