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Oregon Health & Science University

Nephrology Assistant/Associate Professor

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Overview

About OHSU: OHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, dedicated to advancing health sciences through research, education and patient care. We have 16,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. OHSU's mission is to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research. About OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital: Doernbecher is Oregon\'s leading children\'s hospital with strong teamwork, diversity and interdisciplinary care. As Oregon\'s only academic health center, we strive to offer the best medical care to every child across Oregon, Southwest Washington and beyond. About Portland and Oregon: Portland is a vibrant city with access to coast and mountains and a high quality of life. It is known for outdoor activities, culture and diverse amenities. Function/Duties of Position

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology in the Department of Pediatrics at OHSU seeks a full-time Pediatric Nephrologist to join Doernbecher Children\'s Hospital. The successful candidate will join a team of 4 Pediatric Nephrologists and 1 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner to provide care and teaching to the Doernbecher clinical and educational programs. The duties of this position include: Clinical: Provides excellent clinical care in the outpatient, inpatient, dialysis and outpatient outreach locations. Provides care that is compliant with all regulatory guidelines (CMS, JCAHO, and American Board of Medicine) and shares the clinical call and inpatient coverage with division colleagues. Education: Teaches residents, medical students and all trainees and support staff. Teaching and mentoring trainees may be through lectures, presentations, rounds, shadowing, and participation in clinical courses. The ability to give constructive feedback and demonstrate competence in teaching is required. Scholarship: Opportunities for scholarly research that result in improved clinical practice, understanding, detecting and treating diseases or improving the education foundation within pediatric medicine or pediatric nephrology are available and strongly encouraged. Other duties: Administrative and advocacy duties may also be assigned or sought within the division, hospital or academic department. Required Qualifications

Licensed MD and eligible for license in the states of Oregon and Washington. Board certification or eligibility for specialty board certification in Pediatrics/Pediatric Nephrology. Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency and a Pediatric Nephrology fellowship. Demonstrated competence in research, clinical care and teaching. Demonstrated leadership and at least 2 years in a leadership role. Additional Details

Apply online. Please upload a Cover Letter and Resume or CV. All are welcome. Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of protected status or disability. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

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