Pediatric Pulmonology Faculty at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
About the Job
The Section of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine of Wake Forest School of Medicine and Brenner Childrens Hospital (BCH) is seeking candidates for a full-time faculty position in Pediatric Pulmonology. Candidates should be board certified in Pediatrics and board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.
The section of Pediatric Pulmonology at Brenner Childrens Hospital sees a diverse population with high acuity, including:
- patients with BPD
- patients requiring chronic ventilation or non-invasive ventilation
- neuromuscular respiratory weakness
- asthma
- cystic fibrosis
- sleep disorders
- interstitial lung disease
About our section and services provided:
- We are an accredited CF center and a member of the TDN with a fully staffed CF team (providers, nurse coordinator, psychologist, RT, social worker, dietician and pharmacist).
- We run multidisciplinary clinics for patients with CF, ventilator-dependence, Neuromuscular diseases, Sickle Cell Disease, and Pediatric Sleep.
- We perform both inpatient and outpatient bronchoscopy with on-call bronchoscopy technicians (RTs) and have full lung function testing capabilities.
- We work in a multidisciplinary fashion with our adult pulmonary colleagues, Pediatric ENT section, the NICU, PICU, our pediatric surgeons and pediatric subspecialists.
Wake Forest School of Medicine is the medical education and research component of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, a fully integrated academic medical center anchored by an 885-bed tertiary care hospital, community hospitals, affiliated partners and the 160-bed Brenner Childrens Hospital. Pediatric Pulmonology also has satellite clinics in Clemmons and Hickory, NC. Both Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Brenner Childrens Hospital have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, Winston Salem is the states fifth largest city, featuring a moderate climate with all four seasons and a cost of living 31% below the national average. Residents of Winston Salem enjoy an exceptional cost of living, a vibrant restaurant scene, a wide variety of indoor and outdoor recreational opportunities, strong public/private schools, enthusiastic support for the arts, and close proximity to the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Coast beaches.
Wake Forest School of Medicine and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff.
For questions, please contact: Lindsay Teague, Talent Acquisition, at 404-824-6504 or Lindsay.Teague@wakehealth.edu.