Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Physician | Complex Cases + Academic Appointment

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Norton Children’s Allergy & Immunology, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Allergist/Immunologist to join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

This position includes a faculty appointment within the University of Louisville’s Division of Pulmonology, Allergy and Immunology in the Department of Pediatrics. The physician will care for children with a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions, from common disorders to complex diseases, while contributing to clinical care, education, and research.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of pediatric allergic and immunologic conditions
• Provide primarily outpatient care in a state-of-the-art pediatric specialty center
• Provide inpatient immunology consultation services at Norton Children’s Hospital
• Manage complex conditions, including:
  • Difficult-to-control asthma
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis
  • Immune deficiency disorders
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics for complex patient care
• Provide immunology services as part of Western Kentucky’s newborn screening program
• Collaborate closely with pulmonology, specialty providers, and allied health professionals
• Participate in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution
• Board certified or board eligible in Allergy & Immunology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills
• Interest in academic medicine, teaching, and/or research preferred

Program Highlights

• Integrated pulmonology and allergy/immunology team including:
  • 5 board-certified pediatric pulmonologists
  • 2 nurse practitioners
• Active pediatric pulmonology fellowship program with strong teaching involvement
• Multidisciplinary approach to complex allergy and immunologic conditions
• Robust inpatient and outpatient ancillary support services

Work Environment & Facilities

• Primary practice located in the Novak Center for Children’s Health, a 170,000-square-foot, eight-story facility featuring:
  • Seven clinical floors
  • On-site lab, pharmacy, and radiology services
  • Comprehensive pulmonary function testing
  • Dedicated conference space and rooftop garden
• Close proximity to Norton Children’s Hospital for inpatient care
• Collaborative, team-based care model within a large pediatric specialty network

Hospital Overview

• Norton Children’s Hospital is the only full-service, freestanding tertiary pediatric hospital in Kentucky
• 300-bed facility serving all 120 Kentucky counties and more than 35 counties in Indiana
• Long-standing tradition of pediatric excellence, established in 1892

Academic & Research Opportunities

• Faculty appointment with the University of Louisville School of Medicine
• Opportunities to teach:
  • Medical students
  • Residents
  • Fellows
• Participation in clinical research and academic development within a growing program

Why Join Us

• Join a comprehensive, multidisciplinary pediatric specialty team
• Practice in a modern, centralized pediatric specialty facility
• Strong academic affiliation with teaching and research opportunities
• Opportunity to care for both common and complex allergy/immunology cases
• Located in Louisville, Kentucky, offering a vibrant community and excellent quality of life

About Norton Medical Group

Norton Medical Group in Louisville, Kentucky, a part of Norton Healthcare, continues to expand to meet the health care needs of residents in Greater Louisville, including Southern Indiana and surrounding counties. By far the largest network of employed medical providers in the area, Norton Medical Group operates a highly successful employment model that oversees the business operation of its practices, allowing physicians to focus on quality care for patients.
More than 24 years of physician employment experience
More than 30 years of experience operating immediate care centers
Integrated medical group of more than 1,600 employed medical providers at more than 250 locations across Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, and our surrounding communities
Over 3,000 employees
Ancillary services, including laboratories, X-ray, DEXA, mammography, ultrasound, CT and MRI
Electronic medical records (Epic) system integrated in 100 percent of practices and hospitals
Provider Leadership Academy
Research support services
Physician Leadership Councils
Recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance as Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Homes in adult primary care
Physician and provider turnover rate averages 4 percent