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DescriptionThe Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and the Emory University Department of Pediatrics invites interested applicants for the position of Aflac Hematology Clinician. The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center provides a rich and collaborative environment for basic, clinical, and translational research and has a diverse faculty. The Hematology Program is an integral component of the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center, currently including 32 faculty members, 17 of whom are primarily basic research-focused, as well as 15 advance practice providers. Of the total number, 14 faculty members and 9 advance practice providers are dedicated to the SCD team. Candidates will have a strong record of demonstrated clinical expertise caring for pediatric SCD patients. A willingness to collaborate across departmental or center boundaries is essential.
This position will devote the majority of effort to inpatient clinical responsibilities in the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Provide exemplary clinical service and assure that patients cared for by you receive only the highest quality care.Devote 70-90% to clinical responsibilities, with the remaining effort, depending upon research interests and funding, divided among the Aflac Clinics and outpatient facilities at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The location and ratio of inpatient to outpatient clinical work may be adjusted somewhat depending upon service needs.Provide clinical coverage at all locations that the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta serves.In collaboration with program leaders, contribute to and expand the clinical program and patient services in sickle cell disease and general hematology.Based on experience and interests, research, educational, and leadership role opportunities within the Sickle Cell Program may exist.Play a role in the education and training program of the pediatric Hem/Onc/BMT Division, including access to and involvement with medical students, residents, fellows, and occasionally physicians in practice.Successful candidates will have:
MD, MD/PhD, or DO degreesMust be Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology-OncologyMust be currently licensed as a physician and eligible for licensure as a physician in the State of GeorgiaA history of clinical excellence/achievementA strong history of mentorship of trainees and junior faculty to support growth in research and scholarshipSalary and rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor at Emory University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments. The primary focus of this position will be an emphasis on clinical service and administrative duties.
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