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Emory Healthcare/Emory University Aflac Hematology Oncology Nocturnist Clinician in Atlanta, Georgia

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The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta invite interested applicants for the position of Aflac Hematology Oncology Nocturnist Clinician. The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center provides a rich and collaborative environment and has a diverse faculty and robust group of advance practice providers who together care for patients with oncologic and hematologic disorders. The nocturnist clinicians will be an integral part of the care team.

About the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center

The successful candidate will join one of the strongest pediatric hematology/oncology programs in the country.

  • In 2021, the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center was ranked No. 6 in the nation for Pediatric Cancer by US News and World Report

  • More than 7,000 children with cancer and blood disorders are treated annually at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

  • The Aflac pediatric hematology program is largest in the country (including >2,000 active patients with sickle cell disease, and 600 with bleeding or clotting disorders)

  • We are home to largest pediatric Sickle Cell program in the country conducting basic, translational, and clinical research related to Sickle cell disease and hemoglobinopathies

  • Our Hemostasis and Thrombosis program is one of the premier programs in the nation consisting of a large clinical program and a diverse research program. The research program includes basic, clinical, and translational research that is well funded including multiple R01s, K-awards, and a NIH U54 grant on the immunogenicity of factor VIII.

  • The Aflac pediatric oncology program cares for approximately 500 new pediatric cancer patients each year, including patients with leukemia/lymphoma, solid tumors, and brain tumors.

  • The Aflac Blood and Marrow Transplantation program performs 80 transplants each year.

  • The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center has 115 faculty and 35 Advance Practice Providers (APPs), conducting basic, translational, and clinical research related to pediatric oncology and hematology disorders, with expertise in leukemias, lymphomas, brain tumors, neuroblastoma, sarcomas, rare tumors, renal tumors, CAR T-cell therapies, hemoglobinopathies and hemophilia.

  • In 2020, Aflac faculty generated $21.5M in extramural funding, including more than $12.3M from the NIH

  • The Aflac fellowship program accepts 6 fellows each year for intensive clinical and research training in pediatric hematology/oncology. We are one of the few pediatric programs with an NIH-funded T32 training grant in pediatric non-malignant hematology

This position will devote effort to inpatient clinical responsibilitiesfrom 7PM-7AM for a total of 123 shifts/year in the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

  • Provide exemplary clinical service and assure that patients cared for by you receive only the highest quality care.

Successful candidates will have:

  • MD, MD/PhD, or DO degrees

Employment will be in the Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute. The Emory + Children’s Pediatric Institute is an affiliation between Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta that is improving the lives of children in Georgia and beyond. The Pediatric Institute combines the unique strengths and resources of each institution in support of our three-part academic missions of providing outstanding clinical care, conducting innovative basic science discovery and clinical research, and coordinating exceptional education of the future healthcare workforce. Our physicians, researchers, and educators have created a model where leadership, commitment and quality are fundamental components of success. Together, we are transforming pediatrics by achieving new levels of clinical excellence—driven by research, teaching and wellness. We look forward to our future together.

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Job Number 132460

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division Emory+Children's Ped Institute

Department SOMPI: Hospitalists

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location US-GA-Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

Remote Work Classification Primarily On Campus

Health and Safety Information Position involves clinical patient contact.

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