Physician - Hospitalist

University of Kentucky; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks a clinical faculty member in Internal Medicine to join the Hospitalist division. The role primarily provides hospital-based clinical services at Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals and contributes to the Health Enterprise practice.

The candidate will have teaching responsibilities for medical students and residents, participate in rounds and conferences, and serve on committees to improve patient care and operations within the division.

Qualifications

• MD Degree or Equivalent.
• Completion of residency in Internal Medicine.
• Internal Medicine Board certified or eligible for KY Medical License at employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital-based clinical services for hospitalists at Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals and the Hospital Medicine division’s clinical practice at the University of Kentucky Health Enterprise.
• Provide clinical teaching and advising to medical students and trainees in other departments throughout the College of Medicine.
• Lead division and department clinical activities such as grand rounds, morning report, and noon conference, and serve on clinical committees that enhance patient care and operations.

Education

MD Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title

Physician - Hospitalist

Requisition Number

FE03936

Department Name

7H369:Internal Medicine - Hospitalist

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Type of Position

Faculty

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

MD Degree or Equivalent

Required Related Experience

Completion of residency in Internal Medicine

Required License/Registration/Certification

Internal Medicine Board certified or eligible for KY Medical License at employment.

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a clinical faculty member for Internal Medicine. This position will primarily provide hospital-based clinical services for patients cared for at Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals and the Hospital Medicine division’s clinical practice at the University of Kentucky Health Enterprise.

The faculty member may also provide clinical teaching and advising to medical students and trainees in other departments throughout the College of Medicine. The individual will be expected to be an active participant and leader of division and department clinical activities such as grand rounds, morning report, and noon conference, as well as to serve on clinical committees that enhance the care of patients and operation of the clinical practice.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Open Until Filled

Yes

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