The Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center seek a full-time board certified Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Medicine physician with an interest in evidence-based clinical service and research in the area of care for youth and adults with diagnoses that originate in childhood (i.e. “Transitional Care Medicine”) including autism spectrum disorder, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), congenital heart disease, metabolic disorders, spina bifida, sickle cell disease and cystic fibrosis.

This faculty member will be an integral member of the UR team at the Complex Care Center, part of the Division of Transitional Care Medicine, supporting the inpatient care of our patients.  The Complex Care Center (CCC) is an innovative interdisciplinary primary care setting targeting adults with pediatric onset conditions. 

Services at the CCC currently include primary care, nutrition, respiratory therapy, behavioral health, pharmacy consult, care management, and dental services.  The division offers numerous opportunities for clinical and health system research, regional engagement in health system reform, and teaching opportunities. 

This role offers the opportunity to provide inpatient care and consult support to this patient population while fully integrated with the outpatient interdisciplinary team, outpatient hospital follow up and workforce development for this patient population. 

The position includes inpatient rounding on admitted patients at Highland and Strong Memorial Hospital and the opportunity for clinical care in the outpatient primary care setting for those with pediatric onset conditions age 12 and up and administrative time for program development and clinical supports at the Complex Care Center.  The remainder of the time will be allocated based on candidate interests as outlined above, including research and admin time for duties otherwise assigned by the division director. 

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. The University believes that a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture enhances the performance of our organization and our ability to fulfill our important missions. 

Interested individuals should apply on-line to Job posting at:

 http://www.rochester.edu/working/hr/jobs/  (JobID: 242805)

A letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference should be addressed to:

Steven Scofield, MD

Interim Director of Division of Transitional Care Medicine

905 Culver Rd

Rochester, NY 14609

steven_scofield@urmc.rochester.edu

heather_hanson@urmc.rochester.edu

Applicants must possess an MD (or equivalent) and be board certified/board eligible in Internal Medicine.  Board certification/board eligible in Pediatrics also preferred.  Must be immediately eligible for licensure in New York.  

Experience working with the targeted “transitional” patient population is preferred. Interest in working in an evolving fully integrated program is required. 

About University of Rochester Medical Center--Complex Care Center

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching and patient care missions. The University of Rochester Medical Center is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, and nonprofit research university. The medical center includes Strong Memorial Hospital, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, with its faculty practice (University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group), and the University of Rochester School of Nursing.

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