Ultrasound Director - Emergency Medicine #MED341a

The University of Chicago's Department of Medicine, Section of Emergency Medicine, is seeking a full-time faculty member at any rank to serve as Ultrasound Director. Responsibilities include ultrasound operations, quality oversight, medical student and resident education, participation in our EM Ultrasound Fellowship Program, and participation in scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. This position is benefits eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.

The University of Chicago Emergency Medicine residency program, established in 1972, has a rich history as one of the oldest emergency medicine programs in the country. The appointee will join an academic faculty who are active in research, medical education, simulation, international medicine, EMS/prehospital medicine, and air-medical transport. The University of Chicago Medicine is a STEMI receiving hospital, a comprehensive Stroke Center, a Burn Center, an Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and one of the Chicago South EMS regional resource hospitals. The Adult ED has an annual volume of over 65,000 patients, and our Pediatric ED has a volume of 30,000 patients per year.

Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be board certified or eligible in Emergency Medicine, and 4) be ultrasound fellowship trained.

We especially welcome applicants who possess leadership skills and a commitment to excellence in patient care, clinical operations, and education. This position will provide the opportunity to join committed faculty members and outstanding residents who are dedicated to academic excellence.

To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago's Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/189273. Applicants must upload a CV, including a bibliography, and a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the position is filled.

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