Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Ultrasound Fellowship)

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

Norton C Hildren's Emergency Medicine, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, is seeking board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians to join a dynamic, interdisciplinary team recognized as leaders locally and nationally.

This group provides care across three pediatric emergency department locations in the Louisville metropolitan area, including Norton C Hildren's Hospital, a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center. The team delivers high-quality care for approximately 100,000 annual pediatric emergency visits, including patients transported via the "Just for Kids" critical care transport team with ground and helicopter capabilities.

An academic appointment is available, offering a balance of clinical care, education, and research.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive emergency care to pediatric patients across multiple emergency department sites

Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute illnesses and injuries in a high-volume, high-acuity environment

Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including 24/7 point-of-care and advanced imaging ultrasound

Supervise and work alongside pediatric acute care nurse practitioners and physician assistants

Participate in academic responsibilities, including teaching medical students, residents, and fellows

Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practice

Program Highlights

Practice across three pediatric emergency departments in the Louisville region:

Norton C Hildren's Hospital (Level I Pediatric Trauma Center)

Norton Women's & C Hildren's Hospital

Norton C Hildren's Medical Center

Approximately 100,000 pediatric emergency visits annually

Access to "Just for Kids" Transport Team with ground and helicopter critical care transport

24/7 in-house ultrasound, including point-of-care ultrasound

Supported by three fellowship-trained advanced imaging specialists

Collaborative team environment with pediatric emergency physicians and advanced practice providers

Work Environment & Schedule

Fast-paced, high-volume pediatric emergency medicine setting

Practice across multiple locations within the Louisville metropolitan area

Collaborative, team-based care m odel with strong interdisciplinary support

Opportunities for flexible scheduling depending on clinical needs

Academic & Research Opportunities

Academic appointment with the University of Louisville School of Medicine

Opportunities to teach:

Medical students

Residents (pediatrics, emergency medicine, family medicine)

Fellows in a robust fellowship program

Participation in clinical research and academic advancement

Qualifications

Qualifications

MD or DO from an accredited institution

Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky

Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

Interest in academic medicine, education, and/or research preferred

Norton Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/S Exual Orientation/Gender Identity Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

78796