Pediatric Hospitalist

Pediatric Hospitalist

Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

University of Utah School of Medicine

The Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine invites you to join our established and dynamic academic team. The Hospitalist will staff the pediatric clinical inpatient service at both Primary Children’s Hospital sites in Salt Lake City, UT and Lehi, UT (to open January 2024). Both sites are free-standing Children’s hospitals with a full spectrum of sub-specialty support and involvement of residents and medical students. In addition to clinical service and education, Academic professional growth is expected and supported. Our group has the highest commitment to medical education, research, quality improvement, and advocacy. Members of the division thrive both personally and professionally; each foster our strengths such that our work is more than employment and our life is more than our work.

Qualified candidates must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Pediatrics. The selected candidate will receive a faculty appointment in the Department of Pediatrics on the Clinical or Tenure track at the academic level commensurate with experience and qualifications. 

The Department and University offers a competitive salary and an unmatched benefits program, including non-contributory retirement contributions of 20.2% of annual salary that vest immediately. The Department offers a faculty development and mentoring program designed to foster success in translational or basic research, quality improvement engagement, and excellence as educators.  

Salt Lake City offers an incredible quality of life with a growing economy, rich cultural scene with ballet, theatre, symphony, opera, live music, museums, outstanding restaurants, and a moderate cost of living. The city is a well-known ski destination and a gateway to the state’s renowned landscapes. In addition to its 14 ski resorts, Utah boasts five scenic national parks (with five more within a day’s drive), a variety of golf courses allowing for year-round play, hundreds of miles of hiking and biking trails (some leaving from adjacent to the hospital), and numerous other outdoor activities. 

Interested individuals can apply for the position at https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/138858. A cover letter and curriculum vitae are required. For additional information about the position, please contact: Tiffany Glasgow, M.D., at:  tiffany.glasgow@hsc.utah.edu

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission. 

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty, and patients from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.

Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.