Academic-General Endocrinologist

UofL Health•Louisville, KY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day. Job Description: The University of Louisville Department of Medicine invites applicants for a full-time faculty position within the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. The clinical enterprise of the division spans the University of Louisville Hospital, Jewish Hospital and Norton Hospital in downtown Louisville, and the Louisville VA Medical Center. It has developed unique clinical programs addressing diabetes, cardio-metabolic risk reduction, pituitary disease, and transgender medicine. The division has an active fellowship program with two fellows per year. Responsibilities will include general endocrinology patient care and teaching fellows, residents, and medical students. The position will also afford many collaborative opportunities for clinical and translational research. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The successful candidate will be at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level and participate in expanding our educational program. Candidates must be board certified in Internal Medicine and BC/BE in Endocrinology. The academic appointment and compensation will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s level of development. Physician provides assessment, management and outcome evaluation for patients’ outpatient settings. Educates patients, families and staff.

Requirements

Medical Doctorate degree
Physician license for state of Kentucky
Board certified in Internal Medicine and BC/BE in Endocrinology
ACLS/BLS Certification

Nice To Haves

Epic EMR experience is preferred.
Strong computer and keyboarding skills

Responsibilities

Assesses the physical status of clients through interview, health history and physical examination and both inpatient and outpatient services.
Formulates treatment plans for health problems and follow-ups.
Writes prescriptions for medication, blood tests and routine diagnostic and follow-up studies and therapeutic measures.
Evaluates the quality of care provided and recommends changes for improvement.
Shares clinical expertise with personnel.
Documents and reports care in an accurate and timely manner.
Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
Performs other duties as assigned.
General endocrinology patient care and teaching fellows, residents, and medical students.
Expanding our educational program.