Endocrinologist - Assistant Professor

Oregon Health & Science University•Portland, OR

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About The Position

Department Overview The Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Clinical Nutrition at Oregon Health & Science University is actively involved in the education, research, and clinical care of General Endocrinology, including: diabetes and metabolism, lipids and clinical nutrition, and bone and mineral disorders. The Division supports a variety of activities with specialty clinics for clinical nutrition, lipid disorders, diabetes, bone and mineral abnormalities, and general endocrinology. Function/Duties of Position The Endocrinologist will provide exceptional patient care to an adult patient population. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans and contribute to ongoing advancements in endocrinology and diabetes. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to mentor residents and fellows, fostering a collaborative learning environment. Clinical: Working as a generalist in the areas of Endocrinology, you will be expected to perform a total of up to 8 clinical sessions per week, attend on the inpatient endocrine consult service 2-4 weeks per year, and take your fair share of night and weekend call, as assigned, with other faculty on nights, weekends, and holidays. Research: The position will have protected time to assume current research grant projects, continue research that has been transferred from your current institution, and secure grant funding. Education: OHSU is a teaching facility and you will be expected to teach medical students and residents in the clinical setting, as part of your Clinical duties above, as well as through assigned lectures to be given during the course of the year. You may receive teaching assignments from the Division Head, Department or School of Medicine.

Requirements

MD required
Must be eligible for medical licensure in Oregon
Board eligible or Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology
Demonstrated commitment to educational excellence in clinical setting is required

Nice To Haves

Advanced training in medical education is highly desirable
New program graduates considered
All are welcome
Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce.
We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status.
Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional patient care to an adult patient population
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans
Contribute to ongoing advancements in endocrinology and diabetes
Mentor residents and fellows
Perform up to 8 clinical sessions per week
Attend on the inpatient endocrine consult service 2-4 weeks per year
Take fair share of night and weekend call
Assume current research grant projects
Continue research that has been transferred from your current institution
Secure grant funding
Teach medical students and residents in the clinical setting
Give assigned lectures