Academic Endocrinologist

ETSU•Johnson City, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

ETSU's Quillen College of Medicine invites board-certified/board-eligible Endocrinologists to join their established team in the Appalachian Highlands of Tennessee. This outpatient-focused role follows a 4-day clinical schedule, with one day reserved for protected academic and administrative time. The region has a growing need for Endocrinology services, offering physicians the opportunity to positively impact the community while advancing their academic career. The department provides support through an in-house specialist pharmacist, on-site lab services, and a healthcare system focused on patient-centered care rather than rigid productivity metrics. Faculty members benefit from the guidance of experienced academic leaders within the established medical school, alongside a multitude of resources tailored to foster their professional development and growth. Working at ETSU qualifies you for federal and state-supported loan repayment and forgiveness programs. The ETSU Department of Internal Medicine adheres to AAMC salary recommendations, ensuring compensation is aligned with national academic salary standards for each specialty.

Requirements

Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
Successful completion of Endocrinology fellowship from an ACGME-accredited program (at time of employment)
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Endocrinology (at time of interview)
Comprehensive knowledge of Endocrinological disease and evidence-based clinical practice.
Skilled in teaching, mentoring, and evaluating medical students and residents.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Proficiency in electronic health record documentation and clinical workflow optimization.
Commitment to professionalism, ethical practice, and patient-centered care.
Ability to balance clinical duties with educational and scholarly responsibilities.
Capacity to contribute to academic initiatives, including research, quality projects, or committee service.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, treat and educate patients with diverse endocrinological conditions.
Mentor and train medical students and residents while leading lectures and case discussions and hands-on clinical training.
Engage in scholarly activities and contribute to the development of presentations and publications.