Pediatric Infectious Disease. Charlotte, NC. Physician: Associate/Full Professor

Overview

Associate/Full Professor

The Division of Pediatric Infectious Disease and Immunology at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital is seeking an additional physician to join their faculty. Candidates must be a MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent, and be Board Certified in Pediatric Infectious Disease. 

The Division includes five academic clinicians, a physician assistant, and two infectious disease pharmacists. We have strong established programs in antimicrobial stewardship, infection prevention, transplant infectious disease, and global health. Current areas of research include congenital/neonatal infections, immunizations, COVID-19, tuberculosis, and antimicrobial stewardship. 

Clinical and educational responsibilities will include:
•    Clinical care in inpatient and ambulatory settings including 8 specialties that have the U.S. News & World Report designation
•    Education of residents and medical students, including students at the Charlotte campus of Wake Forest School of Medicine (anticipated opening in 2024)

Academic opportunities depending on expertise include:
•    Further growth of the transplant infectious disease program
•    Clinical/translational research
•    Quality improvement 

Atrium Health Pediatric Research Network
•    The Network supports more than 75 clinical studies with federal and industry sponsorship across multiple disciplines. A 6,000 square foot administrative facility houses a staff of 29 including research nurses, research coordinators, a data scientist, and the leadership team. The STRIVE (strategic research, innovations, vaccines, and engagement) Program operates out of two additional research-dedicated facilities with phlebotomy, laboratory, and pharmacy support.

Atrium Health, one of the nation’s leading and most innovative healthcare organizations, provides a full spectrum of healthcare throughout North and South Carolina and Georgia.  Atrium Health has over 3,000 system-employed providers, 750 faculty members and 14 residency programs who serve 45 acute care and specialty hospitals.