Assistant Professor Term (Open Rank)

University of Louisville•Aurora, CO

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Louisville, School of Medicine, is seeking a highly motivated emergency medicine residency-trained, board certified, or board eligible/ABEM/ABOEM physician for a full-time faculty position. This role will involve providing clinical services at UofL Health’s Jewish Hospital and South Hospital. Jewish Hospital is a 462-bed tertiary referral center in downtown Louisville, serving as an adult teaching hospital for the University of Louisville School of Medicine. It is known for advancements in various specialties and performs multiple types of organ transplants. The ED at Jewish Hospital has 27 treatment areas, including a fast-care area, and underwent a recent $5 million renovation to expand capacity and enhance care. It serves approximately 27,000 patients annually, many with high acuity medical problems. UofL Health South Hospital, located in Brooks KY, is a 40-bed facility offering Emergency Care services to Bullitt County, seeing approximately 35,000 patients annually. It is the only Emergency Services facility in Bullitt County and handles a spectrum of community injuries and illnesses, with a significant pediatric presence. Both hospitals are part of the University of Louisville Department of Emergency Medicine, established in 1971, which is committed to excellence in clinical care, education, and research. The Department comprises 25 full-time and 11 part-time faculty, with a mission focused on patient care, teaching, and research. It supports a 36-resident program and offers Fellowships in EMS, Administration/Leadership, and Ultrasound. The Department also provides medical direction for numerous EMS agencies, air medical programs, and the Kentucky Regional Poison Center.