Open Rank Professor - College of Medicine in the Division of Critical Care
University of Tennessee at Martin
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Primary responsibilities include clinical care, teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students, as well as other academic pursuits and research opportunities. Additional responsibilities include providing coverage for the critical care complex including Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Intermediate Care Unit, Neuro-Critical Care Unit, and Extracorporeal Therapy Services at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. Clinical supervision of residents and fellows.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: MD or equivalent degree.
EXPERIENCE: Additional training and participation in the Extracorporeal Membrane Therapy Service is highly desirable.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: Board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Must be able to obtain a State of Tennessee medical license.
For benefits information, please visit
https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UT Health Science Center contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.
Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT’s doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges -- Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UT Health Science Center spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UT Health Science Center is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state’s largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and among the largest cities in the Southeast. The Greater Memphis metropolitan area has more than 1.3 million residents, and the city ranks among those with the lowest cost of living in the country. It is home to a vibrant restaurant scene, a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, many scenic neighborhoods, an active medical district, and a burgeoning airport in the midst of a $214 million modernization.
Memphis boasts attractions, including Elvis Presley’s Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, the second-largest urban county park in the United States, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
About this role
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center seeks a pediatric critical care physician to join its Division of Critical Care at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis. This open-rank position blends clinical practice, education, and academic work across multiple intensive care settings—pediatric, intermediate, neuro-critical care, and extracorporeal therapy services. You would supervise residents and fellows, teach medical students, and contribute to the scholarly mission of a major academic medical center while maintaining direct patient care responsibilities.
Candidates should hold an MD or equivalent degree and be board-eligible or board-certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, with a Tennessee medical license or the ability to obtain one. Experience with extracorporeal membrane therapy is highly desirable. This role suits someone ready to balance clinical leadership, mentorship, and research or other academic pursuits within a statewide health science system that trains over 3,200 students and operates Tennessee's largest residency and fellowship programs.
UT Health Science Center is a public academic institution with significant reach across Tennessee and a major presence in Memphis, a growing city with a strong medical district and a notably affordable cost of living for the region.
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