Pediatric Endocrinology Faculty

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at Nationwide Children's Hospital and the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, are seeking two academic endocrinologists for full-time faculty positions. The rank of this position may be at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor on the Clinical Academic Track.

The Division has comprehensive programs covering the full range of endocrine disorders and diabetes with 16,000+ patient visits per year. Sub-specialty programs include type 2 diabetes, Prader-Willi syndrome, Turner syndrome, thyroid nodule/cancer, Gender/DSD, metabolic bone disease, muscular dystrophy, PCOS, neuro-oncology and bone marrow transplant (BMT) survivorship clinics to name some of the large number of multi-disciplinary clinics covering a variety of conditions with endocrine related co-morbidities in the institution. The division has a plethora of robust quality improvement programs relating to endocrine conditions as well as diabetes mellitus and is a member of the Type 1 Diabetes Exchange QI Collaborative. The division supports a 3-year ACGME accredited fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology, presently for 2 fellows/year and, is ranked #12 by US News and World Reports for Diabetes and Endocrinology.

Applicants must have completed a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Endocrinology. Applicants should have strong clinical skills and a commitment to teaching and clinical research.

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
• Participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows as required.
• Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent, required.
• Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable, required.

• Medical License in the State of Ohio, required.
• Unrestricted licensed physician, required.

Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, required.

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Prior clinical practice experience may be required based on the needs of the division.

OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Repetitive hand/arm use, Sitting, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Decision Making, Depth perception, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Seeing - Far/near

Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"