Classified Academic Faculty and Fellowship Positions Faculty Positions Available in Emergency Medicine
PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY JOB OPPORTUNITY The Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California is seeking pediatric emergency medicine physicians to join our faculty. The Emergency Department sees a large volume of patients suffering from rare to common diseases and a vast spectrum of traumatic injuries. The attending staff is an energetic group of physicians dedicated to the teaching and supervision of medical students, residents, and fellows.
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine The University of California, Irvine is recruiting three new full-time faculty members, either in the Health Sciences Clinical Series or Clinical Scholar (Clinical X) Series at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The HS Clinical Series includes substantial patient care, medical student and resident teaching, and optional clinical research. Candidates for the Clinical Scholar Series will develop an independent research program, and already have or develop a track record in scholarly activity. Board preparation or certification in EM required. Fellowship or advanced degree, or both, strongly desired. Appropriate Rank and Series commensurate with qualifications.
Board certification (or eligibility) in pediatric emergency medicine, or in emergency medicine and pediatrics is required. If board eligible, board certification within one year of being hired will be required to maintain faculty appointment. An academic appointment at USC will be made commensurate with training and experience. The position represents an outstanding, challenging and rewarding opportunity for career development and advancement. The DEM is an autonomous clinical and academic department within the Medical Center and Medical School. It has the responsibility for initial triage, evaluation, management, and disposition of more than 500 patients daily with approximately 10-15% pediatric.
UC Irvine Medical Center is a 472-bed tertiary care hospital with all residencies. The ED is a progressive 35-bed Level I Trauma Center with 38,000 patients, in urban Orange County. Collegial relationships with all services. Excellent salary and benefits with incentive plan. Send or email CV to:
With the recent move to our new facility, the DEM is now responsible for the full spectrum of emergency care and stabilization including OB/GYN, psychiatric and pediatric. LAC+USC is a Level 1 Trauma Center and Pediatric Medical and Trauma Critical Care Center.
Mark Langdorf, MD, MHPE, FACEP UC Irvine Medical Center Route 128, 101 City Drive Orange, CA 92868
The DEM is also responsible for an active Paramedic Base Station, the Hyperbaric Treatment Chamber on Catalina Island, the Center for Life Support Training and Research, the Emergency Evaluation Area of the Los Angeles County Jail Service, and a 21 Bed Multi-disciplinary Observation Unit.
Email: mark.langdorf@uci.edu
The salary and benefit package offered is competitive. Interested individuals should send CV, letter of interest, telephone, or email inquiry to:
Or apply online at https://recruit.ap.uci.edu
Sean O. Henderson, MD, Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, LAC+USC Medical Center, 1200 N. State St., Room 1011, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Phone: 323-226-6667, Fax: 323-226-6454, Email: sohender@usc.edu.
The University of California, Irvine is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.
Top Ten WestJEM Full-Text Downloads As downloaded from eScholarship, August 2007- May 2009.
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Garmel GM. Wide Complex Tachycardias: Understanding this Complex Condition Part 1 – Epidemiology and Electrophysiology. 2008; 9:29-39. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1065&context=uciem/westjem
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Gharahbaghian L, Brosnan DP, Fox JC, Stratton S, Langdorf MI. New Onset Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Vomiting, Abdominal Pain and Transaminitis in the Emergency Department. 2007; 8: 97-100. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&context=uciem/westjem
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Andy Kahn A, Kahn AL, Fox JC, Langdorf MI. Subchorionic Hemorrhage Appearing as Twin Gestation on Endovaginal Ultrasound. 2008; 9:115-117. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1096&context=uciem/westjem
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Derlet RW, Richards JR. Ten Solutions for Emergency Department Crowding. 2008; 9:25-28. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent. cgi?article=1054&context=uciem/westjem
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Vaca FE, Winn D. The Basics of Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment in the Emergency Department. 2008; 8:88-92. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1014&context=uciem/westjem
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Scruggs W, Fox JC, Potts B, Zlidenny A, McDonough J, Anderson CL, Larson J, Barajas G, Langdorf MI. Accuracy of ED Bedside Ultrasound for Identification of Gallstones: Retrospective Analysis of 575 Studies. 2008; 9:1-5 Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent. cgi?article=1069&context=uciem/westjem
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Arora S. Combining Ketamine and Propofol (“Ketofol”) for Emergency Department Procedural Sedation and Analgesia: A Review. 2008; 9:20-24. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1049&context=uciem/westjem
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Brownfield J, Herbert M. ECG Criteria for Fibrinolysis: What’s Up with the J Point? 2008; 9:40-42. Available at: http://repositories.cdlib.org/cgi/ viewcontent.cgi?article=1047&context=uciem/westjem
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