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About the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center

The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Emory University Department of Pediatrics invites interested applicants for the position of Aflac Hematology Clinician. The Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center has over 125 faculty members and approximately 50 Advance Practice Providers (APPs).  More than 9,000 children with cancer and blood disorders are treated annually at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.

About the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Hematology Team:

 The Hematology Program is an integral component of the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center, with over 30 faculty members, 18 of whom are primarily clinically focused as well as 15 advance practice providers.

The Aflac pediatric hematology program is the largest in the country.   We are home to largest pediatric Sickle Cell program in the country, including >2,100 active patients. Our Hemostasis and Thrombosis program is one of the premier programs in the nation, supporting >750 patients with bleeding and clotting disorders. In addition, strong basic and translational research programs exist across sickle cell, HT, and general hematology.

About the Available Position - Clinical Hematologist:

The provider will devote 70-90% to clinical responsibilities within the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.  This time will include both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities primarily at the new Arthur M. Blank Hospital but also at Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital. The remaining effort will be used to support the applicant’s academic interests.   

In collaboration with program leaders, the outpatient time can be tailored to support primary foci in general hematology, sickle cell disease, or hemostasis/thrombosis HT depending on the candidates interests and qualifications. 

Play a role in the education and training program of the pediatric Hem/Onc/BMT Division, including involvement with medical students, residents, fellows, and occasionally physicians in practice.

Successful candidates will have:

• MD, MD/PhD, or DO degrees
• Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
• Must be currently licensed as a physician and eligible for licensure as a physician in the State of Georgia
• A history of clinical excellence/achievement

Salary and rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor at Emory University School of Medicine will be commensurate with experience and accomplishments. The primary focus of this position will be an emphasis on clinical service and administrative duties.

For more information, please reach out to Katherine Rotolo at katherine.rotolo@choa.org.

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About Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

About Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center. Why Children's? A trusted leader in pediatric healthcare for more than 100 years, Children’s is continually recognized as one of the nation’s leading pediatric care providers by U.S. News & World Report, with many of our specialty programs ranking among the best in the nation. We are also one of the largest pediatric healthcare systems in the country, with 673 licensed beds and more than 1.1 million patient visits annually. Through our academic partnership with Emory University—ranked No. 5 nationally in NIH funding for pediatric departments—we actively participate in clinical studies aimed to advance pediatric medicine and transform the way we care for kids and teens. You can be part of our greatest endeavor yet to transform the future of pediatric medicine. The demand for specialized pediatric care has never been greater in our community. As part of our dedication to advanced care, clinical research, education and training, we have expanded our North Druid Hills campus. The centerpiece of this 70-acre campus is Arthur M. Blank Hospital, a 19-story, 2-million-square-foot facility that opened Sept. 29, ...2024. Thoughtfully designed from the ground up with input from all stakeholders, including clinicians and patients, this is more than just a building. It is a giant leap forward in our ongoing effort to deliver cutting-edge care, improve outcomes and innovate to meet the healthcare challenges of tomorrow.

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