Adolescent Medicine Opportunity at Children's Hospital of Michigan

Job Description:  Adolescent Medicine (October 2023)

As an Adolescent Medicine Pediatrician at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit, you will not only help fulfill a large community need, but you will also have the opportunity to teach, mentor, and guide the next generation of pediatricians.

The Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Michigan is actively seeking an Adolescent Medicine Specialist for a full-time, employed opportunity. We are seeking a specialist that has experience or a genuine interest in medical education as Children’s Hospital of Michigan is home to one of the largest pediatric residency programs in the nation.

Highlights about our opportunity:

• Full-time, employed opportunity
• Clinical responsibilities include 8 sessions per week (each in a 4-hour block)
• Inpatient consult service 3 days per week, every 3 weeks
• Academic position working with medical students and residents
• Quality improvement and research initiatives are available
• Opportunities for academic collaboration within the division and with other specialists
• Shared beeper call; every third week

About the Division:

The Division of Adolescent Medicine at Children’s Hospital of Michigan specializes in the care of patients from 11 through 21 years old. The division provides comprehensive adolescent health care services including complete school, camp, sports, and routine physical examinations and immunizations. Other services include reproductive health care, eating disorders, and behavioral health management.

Candidate Requirements:

• Board Certification with the American Board of Pediatrics
• Fellowship training and Board Eligible/Certified in Adolescent Medicine
• Academic experience which may include medical student, resident, or fellow perception; curriculum development; evaluation and skills assessment
• Must be eligible to obtain licensure in the state of Michigan

Since 1886, the Children's Hospital of Michigan has been dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to children and adolescents in a caring, efficient and family-centered environment. A proud member of the Detroit Medical Center (DMC), the Children's Hospital of Michigan is the first and largest children's hospital in the state. This 228-bed facility has an international reputation in pediatric medicine, surgery and research, training more pediatricians than any other facility in Michigan.

The Children's Hospital of Michigan engages in groundbreaking research that has long shaped the science of pediatric medicine. The hospital is ranked as one of America's best pediatric hospitals by U.S.News & World Report and Parent Magazine.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.