Clinical Associates - Pediatric Emergency Medicine PED085b
Company: The University of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, seeks full-time Clinical Associates
for renewable two-year terms to serve as pediatric emergency
medicine physicians in our Pediatric Level I Trauma accredited
emergency room at The University of Chicago Comer Children's
Hospital. Appointees will be collaborative physicians positioned to
succeed in a busy, dynamic environment and advance the clinical
goals of the Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. These
positions do not require teaching or scholarly activity.
Compensation (including a generous package of fringe benefits) is
dependent on qualifications. UChicago Medicine is located on the
main University campus in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. Comer
Children's Hospital is a state of art free standing children's
hospital within the medical complex. The Pediatric Emergency Room
treats more than 35,000 patients per year and is the only Level I
Pediatric Trauma Center on the south side of Chicago. It is a newly
renovated facility with 22 general exam rooms, two procedure rooms,
two triage rooms and two trauma/resuscitation rooms. The Section of
Pediatric Emergency Medicine is committed to medical education,
clinical research, patient care, and community service. The section
has a full accredited fellowship program and a nurse practitioner
program. The program has active pediatrics, med/peds and emergency
medicine residencies programs, and precepts University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine medical students. Prior to the start of
employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate
or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the
State of Illinois, 3) be Board certified in Pediatrics, and 4) be
Board certified or Board eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
and/or Critical Care Medicine, and/or have at least 5 years of
Pediatric Emergency Medicine experience as an attending in a
designated Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. To be considered, those
interested must apply through The University of Chicago‚ Academic
Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept
applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/139304 . Applicants must
upload a CV including bibliography. Review of applications ends
when the positions are filled. For instructions on the Interfolio
application process, please visit http://tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp
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