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Open Rank of Pediatrics Child Abuse Services
Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
The Children's Hospital of the University of New Mexico has a level one pediatric trauma designation and the only pediatric emergency department in the state. Excellent pediatric services are available including imaging, intensive care, ophthalmology, surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and rehabilitation. We serve a diverse population of patients from both rural and urban areas of New Mexico as well as from many Native American tribes/pueblos. The institution is located in Albuquerque, a picturesque city, located at the base of the Sandia Mountains, and home to the International Balloon Fiesta. Child maltreatment services are provided by two full time board certified child abuse pediatrician, one part time child abuse pediatrician, and a nurse practitioner who staff Para Los Ninos (PLN) and the Child Abuse Response Team (CART.) CART responds to child physical abuse and neglect cases while PLN responds to child sexual abuse cases. PLN is an off-site clinical program located at the Albuquerque Family Advocacy Center which serves victims of child sexual abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence. Our programs serve over 1000 patients each year. The successful candidate will assume clinical responsibility with both CART and PLN.
Minimum Requirements:
- Board certified or board eligible in child abuse pediatrics by time of hire
- Must be able to obtain a New Mexico medical license
- Authorized to work in the US
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in working in a multidisciplinary team setting
- Clinical experience in the inpatient and outpatient evaluation of patients presenting for concerns of child physical abuse and neglect.
- Clinical experience in academic or private practice settings that care for pediatric and adolescent patients presenting for concerns of child sexual abuse or sexual assault.
- Experience in forensic evidence collection related to sexual assault evidence kits.
- Experience supervising residents and medical students in an academic setting, teaching residents and medical students in outpatient and inpatient settings through evidence based medicine, leading teaching sessions, and clinical precepting.
- Bilingual Spanish-English skills preferred
- A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
A complete application must contain a CV and cover letter. 3 references will be requested when contacted for an interview. For more information please contact Drs. Leslie Strickler/ Rebecca Girardet atLStrickler@salud.unm.edu
andRGirardet@salud.unm.edu
respectively.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Job Summary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
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Regular, Full or Part Time
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