Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics - CHLA Division of Hematology Oncology
Keck School of Medicine
Location: Los Angeles, California
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students, and staff that make the university what it is.
Position Overview:
The Keck School of Medicine (KSOM) of the University of Southern California (USC) and Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) are actively seeking a full-time faculty member for the position of Medical Director of Hematology within the Division of Hematology-Oncology and the Cancer and Blood Disease Institute (CBDI). The successful candidate will hold a primary academic appointment in the Department of Pediatrics at the level of Associate Professor.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Medical Director of the Hematology service.
- Maintain a clinical focus in non-malignant hematology.
- Utilize informatics and data analytics to streamline patient flow and improve quality of care.
- Work closely with the hematology team, the Division, and CHLA administration to develop a vision for improving clinical and academic practices.
- Engage in clinical practice, research, and educational activities.
Qualifications:
The candidate must have expertise in clinical practice systems organization and a strong interest in clinical systems and quality improvement. An academic interest in clinical systems and quality improvement is favored.
The CBDI is the largest and top-ranked pediatric hematology-oncology program in the western U.S. The U.S. News & World Report ranked the CBDI #7 and CHLA #5 in the nation in 2021-2022. The CBDI hosts an ACGME-accredited pediatric hematology-oncology fellowship training program.
CHLA and USC are equal opportunity, affirmative action employers. The division greatly values diversity and is committed to building a vibrant and culturally diverse community of faculty that best reflects the patients and families we serve. Individuals from underrepresented groups in medicine are especially encouraged to apply.
Apply here and for further inquiries contact:
Thomas D. Coates, MD
Section Head, Hematology
Division of Hematology-Oncology
Cancer and Blood Disease Institute
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Email: tcoates@chla.usc.edu
REQ20114930 Posted Date: 03/28/2022
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