Instructor in Cardiovascular Medicine

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 3, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Instructor in Cardiovascular Medicine

Requisition Number

FE01991

Working Title

Advanced Heart Failure Fellow

Department Name

7H354:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - CARDIOLO

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

Completion of fellowship in cardiovascular medicine

Required License/Registration/Certification

Ky Medical License within 30 days of appointment

Job Summary

The Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an attending physician at the Instructor level for cardiovascular medicine. This fellowship position will receive training in advanced heart failure. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Participation in the Clinical Cardiology Programs within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Kentucky.
Serve as an Attending and/or Consulting Physician at the UK HealthCare Hospitals.
Patient care responsibilities will include general cardiology at the UK HealthCare outpatient clinics and possible 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 curriculum vitae along with application. 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.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter