About the role
The rapidly expanding Hospitalist Medicine Program at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is seeking Clinical Faculty to join our growing team. Our Hospitalist Program is set in a world-class medical environment and allows for hands on patient experiences covering a full range of hematology and oncologic diagnosis. St. Jude is consistently ranked on Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Places to Work ” and was No. 9 on the 2018 Glassdoor “Best Place to Work” list for companies with 1,000 or more employees.
Our clinical faculty in the hospitalist program attend on the St. Jude chemotherapy service, perform staff consultations with fellows, and treat patients in the inpatient and outpatient acute care setting. As an integral member of the hospitalist team, the faculty member will be responsible for working with the nursing staff, advanced practice practitioners, primary oncologists, and subspecialty physicians to ensure quality clinical care for St. Jude patients.
In the hospitalist role, faculty have flexible schedules with a mixture of clinical shift types. Opportunities exist for clinical research, quality and patient safety initiatives, and clinical education. The environment provides ample opportunities for teaching and education of trainees.
Faculty appointments are housed in the Department that aligns best with a candidates area of clinical/research focus.
The offered faculty rank will be determined based on the chosen candidate's qualifications. An Associate Program Director position is available to an interested and experienced candidate.
Successful candidates will have an MD (or equivalent) degree and be board certified/board eligible in pediatric hematology/oncology. Candidates must be eligible for an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Tennessee and maintain active unrestricted privileges at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
St. Jude is located in Memphis, TN. Memphis is a family-friendly metropolitan area recognized for its world-class music, food, and hospitality. Cost of living is one of the biggest attractions; in fact, Money listed Memphis as one of the least expensive cities in which to raise a child. Mild winters and beautiful green spaces are part of the reasons why Forbes recently named Memphis the 4th happiest city in which to work.
Relocation assistance is available.
Interested applicants can apply by submitting a CV directly online.
Questions about the position can be directed to Jeremy Slone, MD, MPH, at Jeremy.Slone@STJUDE.ORG.
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Aplyr's read
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a leading pediatric research facility dedicated to treating catastrophic diseases in children, with a strong focus on cancer.
What's promising
- •St. Jude covers all treatment costs, ensuring no family receives a bill.
- •The hospital is a pioneer in pediatric cancer research, contributing to increasing survival rates.
- •It offers diverse roles from research to facilities, catering to a wide range of professional expertise.
What to watch
- •The high-stakes environment may lead to significant pressure and stress.
- •Funding largely depends on donations, which can be unpredictable.
- •Limited public information about career advancement opportunities within the organization.
Why St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
- •St. Jude's research breakthroughs have significantly influenced global pediatric cancer treatment protocols.
- •The hospital's commitment to free care is unparalleled in the healthcare industry.
- •Its global sickle cell disease initiative highlights a strong focus on underserved populations.
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About St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is a pediatric treatment and research facility focused on children's catastrophic diseases, particularly cancer.
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