Faculty Appointment | Pediatric Gastroenterologist

Norton Children's Hospital - University of Louisville - Pediatric Gastroenterology   Louisville, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 10, 2024
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NORTON CHILDREN'S GASTROENTEROLOGY, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and part of Norton Children's Medical Group, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatric gastroenterologist to join our team of physicians and staff providing a broad range of clinical gastrointestinal services. The candidate will function as part of a dynamic, growing team dedicated to meeting the needs of children through clinical care, research, education and advocacy. The current pediatric gastroenterology service covers the 300-bed free-standing, full-service Norton Children's Hospital and two local outpatient clinics. This program offers multidisciplinary care in aerodigestive diseases and eosinophilic esophagitis with plans to expand this model.

The University of Louisville School of Medicine shares a vision with Norton Children's Medical Group to grow and further expand our practice and UofL's pediatric gastroenterology division. Through Norton Children's Research Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, providers have the opportunity to mentor residents and participate in clinical research. The pediatric gastroenterologist who joins our team will have access to a broad range of clinical and academic pediatric gastroenterology services.

About the Position

  • Opportunities for expanded research, teaching and clinical program involvement at the University of Louisville and its residency program
  • Full-time position with work/life balance supported by standard outpatient clinic schedule and shared call coverage split among physician team
  • Perform surgical procedures, including endoscopy and colonoscopy
  • Ongoing quality improvement efforts for inpatient and outpatient clinical services
  • Faculty appointment with competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience

To discuss this opportunity, contact Lynette Gillis, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Interim Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Director of Pediatric Hepatology, University of Louisville School of Medicine at Lynette.Gillis@louisville.edu or Kennisha Walker, senior recruiter, physicians, Norton Children's Medical Group, at (502) 599-4445 or Kennisha.walker@nortonhealthcare.org.

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/ Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity


Requirements

  • Medical degree/diploma
  • Board certified/board eligible
  • Residency/fellowship certification