Academic Hospitalist-Internal Medicine

ETSU • Johnson City, TN

4d • $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The ETSU Department of Internal Medicine invites board-certified or board-eligible Internists to join our established inpatient hospitalist team. Whether your passion lies in teaching, clinical care, research, or leadership, your career will be supported and encouraged within our collaborative academic environment. Internal Medicine faculty members benefit from the guidance of experienced academic leaders and a supportive environment that fosters professional development and growth. Compensation aligns with AAMC salary recommendation benchmarks for each specialty. East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine is nationally recognized for its commitment to primary care education and service to rural and underserved populations. In the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Quillen was named a Tier 1 medical school for Primary Care and ranked #2 in the nation for Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas. These honors reflect our enduring mission to prepare compassionate physicians dedicated to meeting the needs of all communities. If you are a dedicated Internist seeking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and mission-driven academic setting, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Requirements

• Comprehensive knowledge of inpatient internal medicine 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.
• Medical Degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Successful completion of Internal Medicine residency program from an ACGME-accredited program
• Board Certified or Board Eligible at time of interview

Nice To Haves

• Experience in medical education

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and manage hospitalized patients
• Mentor and teach medical students and residents during inpatient rotations
• Conduct lectures, lead case discussions, and provide hands-on clinical training
• Contribute to the advancement of internal medicine through education, quality improvement, and scholarly activity

Benefits

• Compensation aligns with AAMC salary recommendation benchmarks for each specialty.
• For information on benefits, please visit (Employee Benefits [https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/])

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level