Academic Gastroenterologist - Hepatology/Transplant

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with recruitment incentives

Starting Bonus

Comprehensive provider health and retirement benefits

Free tuition to the University of Louisville School for employees and their families

University affiliation

Tuition for employees

Job summary

A leading health care institution in Louisville, KY seeks a full-time Transplant Hepatologist for a prominent academic position. This role involves serving as an attending physician on the liver transplant service, teaching medical students and residents, and participating in clinical research. Candidates must have completed ACGME-accredited fellowships in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. This position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and affiliation with the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Qualifications

• Must have completed gastroenterology and transplant hepatology fellowships.
• Excellent teaching and clinical skills required.
• Academic appointment at Assistant or Associate Professor level

Responsibilities

• Serve as attending on general hepatology and liver transplant service.
• Teach medical students, residents, and colleagues.
• Participate in clinical trials and research.
• Participate in clinical trials.

Skills

Clinical skills

Teaching skills

Research skills

Education

ACGME-accredited fellowship in gastroenterology

Transplant hepatology fellowship

Job description

Location

Facility: University Hospital - ULP - AMG
Address: Louisville, KY 40202

Opportunity Criteria

Specialty: Gastroenterology
Candidate Type: MD, DO
Visas Accepted: J-1 or H-1B
Loan Repayment: Not Specified
Salary Range: Not Specified
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus Offered: Negotiable

Job Description

The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Hepatologist Gastroenterologist to join a division engaged in diverse clinical and academic practice, and research, including multiple NIH grants and two NIH Center grants. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor level, depending on qualifications and experience. The successful candidate will be expected to serve as attending on the general hepatology and liver transplant service and possess excellent teaching and clinical skills. Candidates must have completed an ACGME-accredited fellowship in gastroenterology and a transplant hepatology fellowship to qualify for this academic position.

Teaching

Time and effort dedicated to the teaching of medical students, graduate students, residents, fellows, nursing personnel and colleagues.

Service

Will interact with the surgical transplant chair, and division directors and department chairs for the development and implementation of plans for growth in Hepatology, including Transplant Hepatology.

Clinical

Will see inpatients and outpatients with various chronic liver disorders.

Research

Will participate in clinical trials.

• Competitive salary with recruitment incentives
• Starting Bonus
• Comprehensive provider health and retirement benefits
• Level of academic appointment and compensation commensurate with experience
• Affiliation with the University of Louisville School of Medicine
• Free tuition to the University of Louisville School for employees and their families

Contact

Interested candidates are invited to submit their curriculum vitae to the attention of:
Kristine Krueger, MD, Professor and Chief of Academic and Clinical Affairs
via email to Stephanie Rogers, CPRP, physician recruiter with UofL Health - UofL Physicians [e-mail].