National Medical Association
Academic Physicians - Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine
National Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
The University of Chicago’s Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics & Palliative Care, seeks faculty at any rank to support the growth of geriatrics and palliative medicine services. This is a highly clinical position that shares effort between the geriatrics and the palliative medicine programs. Appointees will practice in a variety of care locations, including outpatient clinics, inpatient geriatrics and/or palliative medicine consultation services, skilled nursing facilities, and may include home-based primary care and/or hospice visits. They will collaborate across specialties, including oncology, surgery, cardiology, and neurology, to deliver comprehensive symptom management and end-of-life care. For geriatrics, appointees will care for complex older patients, incorporating the 4 M’s (mobility, mentation, what matters, and medications) across all care settings. Other duties include the teaching and supervision of trainees and students, as well as research and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. Benefits eligible. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide:
https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine and/or Palliative Medicine.
We especially welcome applicants who are fellowship trained in both Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: 172597. Applicants must upload: a CV including bibliography, as well as a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled. For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University\'s Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.
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The University of Chicago’s Department of Medicine, Section of Geriatrics & Palliative Care, seeks faculty at any rank to support the growth of geriatrics and palliative medicine services. This is a highly clinical position that shares effort between the geriatrics and the palliative medicine programs. Appointees will practice in a variety of care locations, including outpatient clinics, inpatient geriatrics and/or palliative medicine consultation services, skilled nursing facilities, and may include home-based primary care and/or hospice visits. They will collaborate across specialties, including oncology, surgery, cardiology, and neurology, to deliver comprehensive symptom management and end-of-life care. For geriatrics, appointees will care for complex older patients, incorporating the 4 M’s (mobility, mentation, what matters, and medications) across all care settings. Other duties include the teaching and supervision of trainees and students, as well as research and scholarly activity. Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. Benefits eligible. For information on benefits, please consult the University of Chicago Benefits Guide:
https://mybenefits.nfp.com/UChicago/benefits-guide/.
Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must: 1) have a medical doctorate or equivalent, 2) hold or be eligible for medical licensure in the State of Illinois, 3) be Board Eligible or Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine and/or Palliative Medicine.
We especially welcome applicants who are fellowship trained in both Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine.
To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: 172597. Applicants must upload: a CV including bibliography, as well as a cover letter. Review of applications ends when the positions are filled. For instructions on the Interfolio application process, please visit tiny.cc/InterfolioHelp.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University\'s Notice of Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.
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