University of Utah Financial Services · 4 weeks ago
Pediatric Burn Surgeon/Pediatric Surgical Critical Care Intensivist - Assistant or Associate Professor
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelThe University of Utah is seeking an academic surgeon specialized in burn care and pediatric surgical critical care to join their expanding pediatric surgery program. The role involves developing a new Pediatric Burn Service and providing critical care services across the Primary Children’s Hospital system.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the development, organization, and operationalization of a comprehensive Pediatric Burn Service at Primary Children’s Hospital – Lehi Campus
Collaborate closely with nursing, emergency medical services, trauma, PICU leadership, anesthesia, rehabilitation, therapy services, and the University of Utah Burn Center to establish best practices and evidence-based pediatric burn care pathways
Provide complete burn management including resuscitation, acute burn surgery, operative reconstruction, scar management, and outpatient care
Provide pediatric surgical critical care services and consultation across the Primary Children’s Hospital system both in Salt Lake City and Lehi
Support the Pediatric ECMO Program, contributing to cannulation planning, peri-ECMO surgical management, and multidisciplinary ECMO care
Participate in academic and scholarly work in burn care, trauma, pediatric critical care, ECMO, education, or outcomes research
Qualification
Required
Board certified in General Surgery
Board certified/eligible in Surgical Critical Care
Eligible for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
Demonstrated excellence in clinical care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and communication
Interest or experience in ECMO and high-acuity pediatric critical care environments
Commitment to academic productivity, quality improvement, and program development
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Surgical Critical Care (pediatric critical care experience preferred)
Fellowship training in Burn Surgery (ABA-recognized fellowship preferred)
Pediatric Surgery fellowship and board certification are not required but will be considered
Company
University of Utah Financial Services
Financial Services at the University of Utah is your partner in financial success.
Founded in 1850
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase