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Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Gastroenterology

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Gastroenterology

locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 2/2/2024
Full Time

Job Title
Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Gastroenterology


Requisition Number
FE03603


Working Title

Department Name
7H358:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - GASTROEN


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 and fellowship training in Gastroenterology or equivalent.

Completion of Advanced Interventional GI training.



Required License/Registration/Certification

Ky Medical License at time of employment



Job Summary

The Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an attending physician at the open rank for digestive diseases. Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Participation in the Clinical Gastroenterology Programs within the Division of Digestive Diseases and Nutrition at the University of Kentucky.
  • Serve as an Attending and/or Consulting Physician at the UK HealthCare Hospitals and/or the Veterans Administration Hospital for no less than three months per year.
  • Patient care responsibilities will include Advanced Interventional GI service and general gastroenterology services at the UK HealthCare outpatient clinics and possibly other outreach clinics.
  • Provide teaching and supervision of residents and medical students in all clinical settings (inpatient, outpatient, and clinical research subjects). Will be an active participant in postgraduate education/CME efforts.
  • Serve on appropriate Division, Department, University, Hospital and College committees.
  • Participation in Continuing Education Programs at the College of Medicine.


Please include an updated CV when applying to the position. 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


University Community of Inclusion


The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.