Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist

Children's Hospital of Michigan, a nationally ranked institution and the first and largest children's hospital in Michigan, is seeking an Allergy/Immunology physician to join its growing Division of Allergy, Asthma, Immunology and Rheumatology. This full-time, employed position offers a collaborative, academically engaged environment with dedicated research support and active multicenter clinical trials. The role involves an 80% clinical effort and 20% protected academic time for teaching, research, quality improvement, and program development.

Practice Info

• Join a team of six Allergy/Immunology faculty members, two Pediatric Rheumatologists, 4 Allergy/Immunology fellows, specialized allergy/immunology nursing staff, social workers, and asthma-focused advanced practice support.
• The division has an established SCID newborn screening program.
• The practice includes an infusion center and dedicated research support.
• Patient populations include pediatric and adult patients with a broad spectrum of allergic and immunologic diseases.
• Academic appointment with the Department of Pediatrics, Central Michigan University College of Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Dedicate 80% effort to clinical activities.
• Dedicate 20% protected academic time to teaching, research, quality improvement, and program development.
• Provide inpatient allergy/immunology/asthma consult service.
• Participate in shared home call responsibilities.
• Provide weekend inpatient consult coverage.
• Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Engage in inter-institutional teaching and research collaboration with Michigan State University and Wayne State University School of Medicine.

Compensation

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Malpractice insurance provided.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Deferred compensation program.
• Relocation assistance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance.

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time, employed position with an 80% clinical effort with 20% protected academic time dedicated to teaching, research, quality improvement, and program development.
• Balanced clinical schedule with 6-7 half-day clinics per week.
• Approximately 5-7 days of inpatient allergy/immunology/asthma consult service per month.
• Shared home call responsibilities with no in-house call requirements.
• Average weekend inpatient consult coverage is 1 every 4-5 weeks.

Requirements

• Board certification by the American Board of Pediatrics and/or American Board of Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship training in Allergy/Immunology with board eligibility or board certification in the subspecialty.
• Eligibility to obtain Michigan medical licensure.
• Strong interest in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Interest in quality improvement, education, research, and program development is encouraged.
• Experience or interest in food allergy and oral immunotherapy is welcomed.