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Job: Pediatric Hepatologist-Liver Transplant Opportunity, Charlotte, NC

Job Type: Full Time

Company Name: Advocate Health

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Category: Physician

Expiration: December 12, 2026

Levine Children's Hospital (LCH) in Charlotte, NC is recruiting a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Gastroenterologist with specialized training in pediatric Hepatology to join their team. Advocate Health Levine Children's Hospital is the Only pediatric liver transplant location in our region of NC. This is an opportunity to work with an outstanding group of pediatric trained hepatologists and liver transplant physicians. We are a growing division with distinction for centers of excellence in motility and IBD.

At Advocate Health, we're committed to being a Best Place to Care-where physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best work. You'll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve. Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a team that lifts you up-this is where it starts.

Position Highlights:

  • Monday-Friday clinic schedule with every 3rd week dedicated to pediatric liver transplant/hepatology call (including nights/weekends)

  • 7 clinic sessions per week (˜28 patient-facing hours)

  • Hybrid inpatient/outpatient role with exposure to an open ICU

  • Average of ~3 admissions per shift with variable inpatient volume; rounds begin at 8:30 AM with potential afternoon clinic

  • Opportunity for procedural work, including endoscopy based on experience

  • Established pediatric liver program with 2 hepatologists, 1 liver APP, transplant coordinator, RN navigator, dietitian, and dedicated social worker

  • Robust pediatric GI division of 14 physicians, 10 APPs, plus additional social work and nutrition support staff

  • Shared call rotation every 3rd week among pediatric hepatologists, covering nights and weekends

Ideal Candidate:

Fellowship in Peds GI/hepatology, liver transplant experience.

Levine Children's Hospital, a part of Advocate Health, has taken us to another level of service to care for the growing population of children in our region. Consistently ranked as one of the top Children's Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report, it is the most comprehensive children's hospital between Atlanta and Washington, DC, helping families stay closer to home. There are 12 floors with 234 patient beds, including a 20-bed PICU. Carolinas Medical Center serves as the Charlotte campus of Wake Forest University School of Medicine and all our faculty are appointed through the University.

Charlotte, NC is a rapidly growing and vibrant city with approximately 2.4 million people in the metro area. It is 2 hours from the mountains and 3 hours from the beach. Charlotte is the largest city in the Carolinas and is home to professional basketball and football teams. With several local theater groups, several renowned museums, a symphony orchestra and a performing arts center, Charlotte has something for everyone.

When you join Advocate Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions teams can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you receive the resources and support that you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you will work alongside advanced minds to improve medicine and redefine care for ALL.

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Please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae to  Show Contact Details[email protected] 

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