A Career You'll Love in a City You'll Love Even More | Wellness Benefits, Tuition Assistance and More

Join a nationally recognized team of 13 Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine faculty dedicated to delivering exceptional, multidisciplinary care for children with respiratory and sleep disorders.

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Why Children's Mercy?

• Collaborative division of 13 faculty physicians
• Comprehensive programs including: General Pulmonary Medicine, Children's Mercy Sleep Center, Accredited Cystic Fibrosis Care Center
• Strong multidisciplinary care model with integrated support services
• Academic appointment through the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
• Primary teaching site for medical students, residents, and fellows
• Culture that supports research, scholarship, teaching, and program development
• Opportunity to build and grow specialized programs
• Academic career advancement
• Collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on improving children's lives
• Competitive salary and academic rank commensurate with experience

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Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric pulmonary care
• Expand and enhance existing pulmonary and sleep medicine programs
• Develop new clinical initiatives based on patient and community needs
• Participate in medical education and mentorship of trainees
• Engage in scholarly and academic activities

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Qualifications/Preferred Interests

• Board-certified/board-eligible in Pediatric Pulmonology (or Pediatric Sleep Medicine)
• Strong clinical skills and commitment to patient-centered care
• Interest in teaching and scholarly activity
• Neuromuscular and restrictive lung disease
• Interstitial lung disease
• Telemedicine

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About Children's Mercy Kansas City

Children’s Mercy Kansas City is an independent, non-profit, 390-bed pediatric health system, providing over half a million patient encounters each year for children from across the country. Children’s Mercy is ranked by U.S. News & World Report in nine specialties. We have received Magnet® recognition five times for excellence in nursing services. In affiliation with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Kansas, our faculty of nearly 800 pediatric specialists and researchers are actively involved in clinical care, pediatric research and educating the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists.

The Children’s Mercy Research Institute (CMRI) integrates research and clinical care with nationally recognized expertise in genomic medicine, precision therapeutics, population health and health care innovation. In 2021, the CMRI moved into a nine story, 375,000 square foot space emphasizing a translational approach to research in which clinicians and researchers work together to accelerate the pace of discovery that enhances care.