Rheumatology Clinical Physician at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details

Job Title	Rheumatology Clinical Physician
Requisition Number	FE04271
Working Title
Department Name	7H364:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - RHEUMATO
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	Residency and completion of fellowship training in Rheumatology
Required License/Registration/Certification	Kentucky Medical License at time of employment
Job Summary	The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is currently seeking a Assistant, Associate, or Professor within the division of Rheumatology, in the Department of Internal Medicine. The search is being conducted at open rank and this position will act as an attending physician for Rheumatology. Position Duties Include: Provide clinical care for patients while supervising residents in ambulatory and hospital-based settings. Participate in clinical teaching activities within the Division of Rheumatology, as negotiated between the Division Chief and the individual faculty member. These activities may include instruction of students, residents, and fellows in ambulatory and inpatient clinical settings, as well as, instruction in lectures, seminars and clinical conferences. Support the clinical research mission of the Division through various roles including development and supervision of clinical protocols, accrual of patients to clinical trials, and participation in regulatory oversight programs programs for clinical research. Represent the University of Kentucky in a professional manner as an active member of the medical staff. These responsibilities include active participation in medical staff affairs; adherence to evidence based practice standards; and a strong commitment to high standards of customer service. Serve on appropriate Division, Department, University, Hospital and College committees as assigned by the Division Chief. In addition to the completion of this application, please include an up-to-date Curriculum Vita. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled	Yes
Our University Community	We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

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