Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Family & Community Medicine

University of Kentucky

Richmond, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Background Investigation, College Level Faculty, Community Health, Family Medicine, Healthcare, Hospital, Medicine, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Primary Care, Quality Metrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Social Work, Transitional Care
LOCATION
Richmond, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title: Assistant Associate or Professor in Family & Community Medicine

Requisition Number: FE04205

Working Title: Department Name 7H460FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE

Work Location: Richmond, KY

Type of Position: Faculty Position

Time Status: Full-Time

Tenure Track Status: Non-Tenure Track

Required Education: MD or DO

Required Related Experience: Completion of residency program and board certification

Required License: RegistrationCertification Unrestricted Kentucky Medical License

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky Department of Family & Community Medicine DFCM is seeking a qualified family physician to join our new clinic in the Richmond, KY area. Faculty physicians will practice primary care non-surgical obstetrics and facilitate a rotation site for third- and fourth-year medical students. DFCM has additional primary care practices in Lexington, Georgetown, Hazard, and Hindman, KY. With several clinics in the state, we serve as leaders at UK HealthCare, a $4 billion health system, in our primary care delivery strategy by implementing value-based clinical redesign and population medicine programs. We have aligned our clinical approach to enhance value-based quality measures through pre-visit planning, comprehensive nurse assessment, and a UK HealthCare Population Health team involving social workers, community health workers, and RN care managers. We are a national leader in transitional care management and its impact on unnecessary hospital readmissions. Our departments clinical volume includes over 100,000 annual visits and over 2,500 hospital discharges across our 5 current clinics and 2 hospital services.

We offer competitive compensation based on rank and experience and an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, and life insurance, disability, and malpractice insurance, a generous retirement plan, continuing education, paid time off, and more. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Rank and compensation are commensurate with experience. Please include cover letter and CV along with application.

Skills

• Knowledge • Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education and Experience: Open Until Filled

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.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vita • Cover Letter • Optional Documents

About the Company

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University of Kentucky