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Pediatric Hepatologist and Medical Director of Solid Organ Transplantation Division
Plano, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Gastroenterology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Long-Term Care/Facility Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/30/19
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children is currently seeking a full-time BC/BE Pediatric Hepatologist and Medical Director of Solid Organ Transplantation Division with strong clinical skills in pediatric transplant hepatology to join our division in Wilmington, Delaware. We have an active pediatric solid organ transplant program and an established multidisciplinary team to manage these challenging patients.

The candidate’s responsibilities will include participating in the clinical, educational, quality improvement, and research activities of the Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Liver Transplant and Department of Pediatrics. The Director will be expected to build the clinical referral base, serve as a mentor to other physicians and Associates, and participate in Divisional teaching activities. He or she will be responsible for the transplant division clinical activity, research, academics and center growth.

The successful candidate will join a rapidly expanding Nemours Children's Health System, a multi-institutional academic community of collaborative clinicians and scientists, to have an impact on the lives of children.

As the birthplace of the Nemours health care system, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, Delaware is ranked among the nation’s best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and honored with the ANCC’s Magnet® Designation for excellence in nursing practice.

Nemours offers a competitive salary and benefits package
The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition serves infants, children and adolescents who have all types of gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders. These disorders include abdominal pain, inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn’s disease, celiac disease and ulcerative colitis, chronic liver disorders, malabsorptive disorders and feeding disorders. Comprehensive outpatient and inpatient services are available for evaluation, diagnosis and management of routine and complex gastroenterologic disorders.