Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree
- Graduate of an accredited ACGME pediatric residency and a neonatal-perinatal fellowship training program
- Candidate must be board-eligible/certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Opportunity Highlights
Build your dream job with us, through unique career opportunities,
as we develop innovative and novel clinical, educational and
research programs to advance care for the children of Arkansas.
- Competitive salary and benefits package along with robust faculty mentoring program for promotion and/or tenure.
- Level 3 and 4 NICU coverage
- Clinician educator and clinician scientist tracks
- Recent fellowship graduates, associate/professor mid-career providers Follow-up clinics for NICU discharges, including a specialized Complex Care Clinic
- General pediatricians to cover newborn nursery, level 1 and 2 patients in NICU at Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the UAMS Medical Center
- Academic time for developing scholarship in quality improvement, research, and education
- Full-time faculty appointment at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, with an excellent salary and benefit package
- Mentoring Committee that meets twice per year to guide you through the promotion and tenure tracks, beginning in your first year.
- As an employee of UAMS, you may benefit from student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
- Enjoy living in the beautiful Natural State with a lower cost of living than the national average.
Join our Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Team!
- 31 Neonatologists
- 11 General Pediatricians
- 25 Advanced Practice Providers
- 6 Neonatal-Perinatal Fellows
Practice Is Based at Arkansas Children’s Hospital
The Arkansas Children’s system includes two hospitals, a statewide care network of clinics and outreach programs, a research institute and a foundation. Arkansas Children’s is the only pediatric health system in the state of Arkansas, providing coverage to the state’s children from birth to age 21. The hospital staff consists of more than 500 faculty, 200 residents and 4,400 support staff.
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The capital city of Arkansas is a bustling, vibrant and charming city situated along the bank of the Arkansas River. At the geographic center of the state, Little Rock rests at the crossroads of the South and the Midwest, combining the best elements into a greater whole.
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