Geriatrics Section Head — Academic Leader, Charleston, SC

American Geriatrics Society; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Faculty appointment

Competitive compensation

Retirement options

Malpractice coverage

PSLF eligibility

PTO & CME allowance

Epic EMR

Debt repayment planning

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Geriatric Section Head to lead our geriatric program within the Division of General Internal Medicine. You will shape a system-wide strategy for outstanding clinical care, education, and research for older adults across inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, and home settings.

The ideal candidate will be patient-centered, collaborative, and dedicated to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing MUSC’s aging

Qualifications

• BC/BE Internal Medicine or FM Physician with Geriatric Fellowship training.
• Eligible for medical licensure in South Carolina.
• Demonstrated leadership in academics, teaching, or research.

Responsibilities

• Direct the vision for geriatric care across inpatient, outpatient, long-term care and home settings.
• Teach and mentor medical students, residents, fellows and junior faculty.
• Possibility of dual appointment with the Charleston VA including research.

Skills

Geriatrics leadership

Academic teaching

Research

Education

BC/BE Internal Medicine or FM with Geriatric Fellowship

Tools

Epic EMR

SC medical licensure eligibility

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Geriatric Section Head to lead our geriatric program within the Division of General Internal Medicine. You will shape a system-wide strategy for outstanding clinical care, education, and research for older adults across inpatient, outpatient, long-term care, and home settings.

The ideal candidate will be patient-centered, collaborative, and dedicated to mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals while advancing MUSC’s aging