Employment Opportunities Academic Scholar – Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Palliative Care Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Position Information Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Position Title Academic Scholar – Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Palliative Care Posting Category Faculty Department Pediatrics Posting Number U260041 Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/62414 Employer University Affiliates Appointment Term Position Type Posting Detail Information Position Summary The Department of Pediatrics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo (UB), in collaboration with Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) at Buffalo, is seeking a dedicated and academically oriented physician for a full time faculty
position. This unique hybrid role includes 75% effort in Pediatric Palliative Care and 25% effort in Pediatric Critical Care.This is an academic faculty position at the Assistant, or Associate level, commensurate with experience and academic accomplishments. The ideal candidate will be board certified in pediatrics and board certified/board eligible in both Pediatric Palliative Care and Critical Care Medicine.
Candidates must demonstrate commitment to compassionate, family-centered care and have strong communication skills and be able to work effectively within interdisciplinary teams. Clinical Responsibilities include:Pediatric Palliative Care (0.75 FTE)• Provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric palliative care consultations for children with complex, chronic, and/or life limiting conditions.• Deliver expert management
of pain and non pain symptoms, including dyspnea, nausea, agitation, and fatigue.• Lead family-centered communication, including goals-of-care discussions, advance care planning, and shared decision-making.• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds with nursing, social work, child life, chaplaincy, and the primary medical and surgical teams and subspecialists.• Support care transitions across inpatient, outpatient,
home-based, and hospice settings.• Contribute to program development, quality improvement, and implementation of evidence-based palliative care practices.• Participate in palliative care call coverage.• Support community pediatricians as they care for children with complex, chronic, and/or life-limiting conditionsPediatric Intensive Care (0.25 FTE)• Provide direct clinical care in the PICU at GCH at Buffalo, caring
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