Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics)

University of Kansas Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Generous retirement contributions

Job summary

The University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Genetics. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, instructing medical students, residents, and fellows, and contributing to the division's research activities.

Qualified candidates must have an MD or DO, be board certified or board eligible in Endocrinology, and possess strong skills in teaching and patient-centered care. A comprehensive benefits package is offered from day one.

Qualifications

• Board certified/board eligible in Endocrinology required.
• Experience in education and training of medical students and residents.
• Ability to perform high-quality patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in ambulatory clinic and inpatient consults.
• Instruct medical students, residents, and fellows.
• Contribute to research activities within the division.

Skills

Patient care

Teaching and coaching

Research activities

Documentation

Education

MD, DO, or foreign equivalent

Job description

## Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics)Applylocations: Kansas City Metro Areatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR009908## **Department:**SOM KC Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Metabolism & Genetics-----Medicine-Endocrine Metabolic Gene## **Position Title:**Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics)## **Job Family Group:**Academic## **Job Description Summary:**The Assistant Professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics at The University of Kansas Medical Center provides high-quality, evidence-based, and patient-centered care within their area of specialization. In addition, this role actively contributes to the education and training of learners, including medical students, residents, fellows, or other trainees, and participates in departmental and divisional academic activities.## **Job Description:****Job Duties*** Provide patient care in ambulatory clinic, inpatient consults and on-call services. Model best practices for diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and conditions.* Complete appropriate documentation of patient encounters for medical follow-up and timely billing.* Instruct medical students, residents and fellows in clinical and classroom settings. Coach and guide learners appropriate to their educations level. Evaluate learner's progress.* Contribute to various research activities of the Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Genetics. Research could include trials or grant funded studies.* Participate in Division, Department, and School faculty activities as allowed by schedule constraints.This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.**Required Qualifications****Education:** MD, DO, or foreign degree equivalent.* This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position. The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.**Certifications/Licenses:** Board certified/board eligible in Endocrinology.**Required Documents*** Resume/CV* Cover letterIf selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers. A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.**Comprehensive Benefits Package:**Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html