"Palliative Care Clinical Physician"

Job Details

Job Title: Palliative Care Clinical Physician

Requisition Number: FE04506

Working Title: Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Palliative Care

Department Name: 7H374:Internal Medicine - Palliative Care

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Type of Position: Faculty

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Tenant Track Status: Non-Tenure Track

Required Education: MD Degree or Equivalent

Required Related Experience: Completion of residency training

Required License/Registration/Certification: Board-certified or board-eligible in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, KY Medical License

Job Summary: The University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine is seeking excellent candidates in Internal Medicine for an opportunity for an academically-oriented position as an Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Palliative Care. There are both inpatient and outpatient opportunities. The team is well supported by an interdisciplinary palliative care team. This position will have a full clinical faculty appointment, competitive compensation and benefits. Candidates must be board eligible or board certified in any qualifying residency that allows for completion of the Hospice and Palliative Medicine Board Certification. Residency completion includes, but is not limited to, Internal Medicine, Med Peds, Family Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Psychiatry, PM&R, and Emergency Medicine. Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications and professional experience. UK HealthCare is located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Lexington and is an ideal location to experience the work-life balance we strive to provide for all our employees. Lexington, KY is consistently ranked nationally in the top sectors for Business and Careers (Forbes), Young Professionals (Kiplinger), and Education (Parenting). The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To be considered an applicant for the position, please submit an application via the UK Jobs site, along with current curriculum vita and a cover letter.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Open Until Filled: Yes