Description
The Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Children’s National Hospital is recruiting an enthusiastic applicant to join the faculty in our division. The ideal candidate for this position would be a pediatrician, internal medicine, or family medicine physician who is board-certified (or board eligible) in Adolescent Medicine with clinical experience. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of clinicians whose expertise spans the breadth of adolescent and young adult medicine.
The Division is housed within the Goldberg Center for Community and Population Health where we assist our general pediatric colleagues in providing specialty-oriented primary care for adolescent and young adults aged 12-23. Our faculty and advanced practice provider team also specialize in mental health, substance use disorder prevention and treatment, sexual and reproductive health, substance use, eating disorders, advocacy, telemedicine, and transition care.
Clinical responsibilities may include inpatient and/or outpatient primary and specialty care across our multiple clinical sites. Additionally, faculty participate in clinical education of medical students, residents and fellows. There is also an opportunity to become involved in our long-standing adolescent medicine fellowship training program as an associate program director.
Faculty will be considered for promotion on the non-tenure track in the Department of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Rank is commensurate with experience.
Requirements
Minimum Education
- Medical Doctor (M.D.) Medical degree from an accredited medical school
Required Licenses and Certifications
- Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children’s National Medical Center
- Board certified or eligible for board certification in primary practice specialty (Adolescent Medicine)
Functional Accountabilities
- Provide oversight of the medical care team and manage direct patient care for a specified patient population; improve continuity of care, customer service and partnerships with community medical providers through timely completion of records and communication.
Provide on-call services as determined by the division leadership. - Actively participate in family centered care and communicate in a professional and compassionate manner.
- Contribute scholarly effort to the advancement of public policy to promote population-based pediatric health and well-being.
- Teach patients and families about treatment, prevention, and care enhancement techniques.
- Participate in appropriate medical educational programs through learning with colleagues and trainees, hospital/university-wide, or local, regional and national efforts.
- Supervise and train clinical professionals and students effectively.
- Follow established bylaws, policies and procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
- Conduct research of significant scientific value in the clinical and translational science area(s) relevant to his/her practice specialty.
- Submit applications for grants or contracts for funding of research projects.
Children’s National Health System is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
Interested candidates may submit a cover letter/CV to Anisha Abraham, MD.
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For additional information, please contact Angela McMillan, Sr. Talent Acquisition Consultant, Phone: 240-531-6545, amcmillan2@childrensnational.org
