Infectious Diseases Physician - Assistant/Associate/Full Professor-
About The Position
The Department of Medicine is seeking an infectious disease specialist in the Academic Clinical emphasis track to join the faculty of the Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine (IDIM) at the University of Minnesota. The mission statement of IDIM: We are united in our commitment to transforming our field through exceptional clinical care, pioneering research, and comprehensive medical education. Guided by our core values of respect, compassion, equity, and collaboration, we strive for healthy individuals and communities in Minnesota and across the globe. Individuals likely to thrive in our division are knowledgeable clinicians that provide excellent patient care. We honor knowledge via multiple mechanisms, including one’s own lived experience. Additional attributes conducive to success in our division are excellent interpersonal communication skills, enthusiasm for medical education and strong teaching skills, and leadership potential. IDIM aligns with the UMN Department of Medicine in our commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion as an essential strategy to support all members of our academic community: faculty, trainees, staff, and the patients and communities we serve. We strive for a culture of inclusive excellence in which our commitment to the core values of equity and diversity are reflected in all of our clinical care, research, education, and service activities. Applicants should demonstrate skill in understanding cultural differences, support and enhance a sense of inclusivity, and ideally have experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. We welcome applications from women, underrepresented minorities, persons with disabilities, sexual minority groups, and other candidates who will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives. The clinical duties for this position will involve both inpatient and outpatient clinical care at the University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview. These clinical duties include staffing Eastbank and Westbank consult services and seeing outpatients referred to the Infectious Diseases clinic. Other duties may involve staffing the inpatient telemedicine general infectious disease consult service, and staffing the antibiotic management team services. Educational responsibilities will include teaching students and residents who rotate on the infectious diseases consult service and may include staffing the infectious diseases fellows' clinic. There is also the opportunity to establish and/or collaborate on clinical research studies in an intellectually exciting environment.
Requirements
- Medical (eg, DO, MD, MBBS, etc) degree
- Board eligibility or board certification in Internal Medicine
- Completed fellowship training (or equivalent) in Infectious Diseases
- Ability to receive work authorization in the United States from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and maintain legal status according to the requirements of USA category while in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Individuals likely to thrive in our division are knowledgeable clinicians that provide excellent patient care.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Enthusiasm for medical education and strong teaching skills
- Leadership potential
- Skill in understanding cultural differences
- Support and enhance a sense of inclusivity
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Responsibilities
- Staffing Eastbank and Westbank consult services
- Seeing outpatients referred to the Infectious Diseases clinic
- Staffing the inpatient telemedicine general infectious disease consult service
- Staffing the antibiotic management team services
- Teaching students and residents who rotate on the infectious diseases consult service
- Staffing the infectious diseases fellows' clinic
- Establish and/or collaborate on clinical research studies
Benefits
- Substantial 401K employer contribution
- Well-being program including an annual spending allotment, peer coaching, counseling, and concierge services
- Allowance for CME, license, board certification, and DEA fees
- Malpractice insurance coverage
- Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Low-cost medical, dental, pharmacy plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
