A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
Working Title Advanced Heart Failure Fellow Department Name:
7H354:
INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - CARDIOLO
Work Location:
Lexington, KY Type of Position:
Faculty Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education:
MD degree or equivalent
Required Related Experience:
Completion of residency in Internal MedicineCompletion of fellowship in cardiovascular medicine Required License/Registration/Certification Ky Medical License within 30 days of appointment Job Summary The Department of Internal Medicine is seeking an attending physician at the Instructor level for cardiovascular medicine. This fellowship position will receive training in advanced heart failure. Duties include, but are not limited to: Participation in the Clinical Cardiology Programs within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Kentucky. Serve as an Attending and/or Consulting Physician at the UK HealthCare Hospitals. Patient care responsibilities will include general cardiology at the UK HealthCare outpatient clinics and possible outreach clinics. Provide teaching and supervision of residents and medical students in all clinical settings (inpatient, outpatient, and clinical research subjects). Will be an active participant in postgraduate education/ CME efforts. Serve on appropriate Division, Department, University, Hospital and College committees. Participation in Continuing Education Programs at the College of Medicine. Please include curriculum vitae along with application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: No Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
