Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Department: Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine
Institution: Yale University School of Medicine
Appointment Track: Academic Clinician or Clinician Educator-Scholar
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

The Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine is seeking an outstanding, full-time Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician at the Assistant Professor level. Experienced applicants may apply. Final rank and appointment will be determined based on a variety of factors, including academic record.

This position will focus on clinical responsibilities across three sites of care:

• Tertiary-care pediatric ED at Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, New Haven, CT

• Academic-affiliated community ED at Bridgeport Hospital

• Community ED at Greenwich Hospital

The Yale Pediatric Hospitalist team provides care for admitted patients at both sites, and the Pediatric Critical Care Transport Team facilitates interhospital transports.

The Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale has over 20 physicians with expertise and national reputations in research, education, toxicology, simulation, ultrasound, global health, and injury prevention, as well as a successful fellowship program. The PEM physician should be committed to excellent clinical care with enthusiasm for improving the quality of care and education of patients and staff. Clinical services are supported by a team of advanced practice providers, emergency pediatricians, nurses with pediatric expertise, and child life specialists.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about participation in the clinical and educational mission of the Section, including:

• Training residents and fellows

• Participating in quality improvement efforts

• Engaging in clinical scholarship and teaching

Southern Connecticut offers beautiful shoreline, excellent schools, numerous recreational opportunities, and easy access to New York City and New England shore and ski areas.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Emergency Medicine

• Qualified for faculty appointment at Yale School of Medicine

Application Instructions

Interested applicants should submit:

• Curriculum Vitae

• Cover Letter

• Three Letters of Reference

Applications should be submitted through the Yale University Academic Recruitment portal. Inquiries and applications may also be directed to:
Rakesh Mistry, MD, MS
Email: rakesh.mistry@yale.edu

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.