Palliative Medicine – Assistant, Associate Professor or Professor Term w/ University of Louisville
About The Position
The University of Louisville Department of Medicine, Division of Palliative Medicine, seeks a full-time physician interested in academic palliative medicine. The role combines clinical care with education and/or clinical research opportunities in an academic setting. Primary clinical duties include staffing the inpatient consultation service at UofL Health-Jewish Hospital, UofL Health-Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, and/or University Hospital. Outpatient clinics in a teaching setting are also an option. Physicians may work with an established team that includes a palliative medicine fellow, chaplain, psychologist, nurse practitioner, house staff, and students. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with experience. UofL Health is an integrated regional academic health system affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Its physicians provide patient-centered care and participate in educating future health professionals.
Requirements
- Medical Doctorate degree.
- Board certified or board eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine.
- Physician license for the state of Kentucky.
- ACLS/BLS certification.
- Strong computer and keyboarding skills.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a fellowship in Palliative Medicine.
- Epic EMR experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical care in an academic palliative medicine setting.
- Staff the inpatient palliative medicine consultation service at UofL Health-Jewish Hospital, UofL Health-Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, and/or University Hospital.
- Participate in education and/or clinical research opportunities.
- Optionally provide outpatient care in a teaching setting.
- Work with the palliative medicine team, house staff, and students.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
