SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center
Saint Louis University, a Jesuit institution dedicated to education, research, health care, and service, is seeking applicants for full-time appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. The appointment is at the level of Assistant/Associate Professor within the Division of Hematology-Oncology at Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics. Preference will be given to candidates with interest and expertise in palliative care. Principle responsibilities include providing palliative medicine consultation for all specialties throughout the hospital (inpatient, ICUs, and outpatient settings) plus education on palliative care to interdisciplinary care teams. Responsibilities will include teaching, clinical care and research.
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital is a 190-bed free standing hospital located in midtown Saint Louis, adjacent to Saint Louis University. The Hospital serves a diverse population from the inner city, the metropolitan area, and a 200-mile referral radius. The medical staff includes over 110 full-time Saint Louis University School of Medicine faculty who provide the entire spectrum of pediatric medical and surgical services. The hospital has a large neonatal care network and pediatric intensive care unit, as well as the region's first multi-disciplinary complex medical care team. There are extensive opportunities for collaboration and clinical research both within the School of Medicine and regionally.
Interested candidates must submit a cover letter, application, and current CV to https://www.slu.edu/working-at-slu.php. Other correspondence regarding this position can be sent to Shermini Saini, M.D., Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 1465 South Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104. Telephone: (314)-577-5638; Fax: (314)-268-4081; email: shermini.saini@health.slu.edu.
Saint Louis University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, and encourages nominations of and applications from women and minorities.
Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics. Preference will be given to candidates with interest and expertise in palliative care.
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Employer will assist with relocation costs.
Internal Number: 2020
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