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Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director - Lung Transplant Job Title
Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director - Lung Transplant
Requisition Number
FE04462
Department Name
7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - PULMONAR
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Type Of Position
Faculty
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
MD/DO Degree or Equivalent Eligible for a Kentucky Medical License Completed an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship Board eligible/Board Certified in both Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine
Required Related Experience
Fellowship in lung transplantation, 3-5 years of experience in the care of lung transplant patients, and eligible for primary physician certification with the OPTN
Required License/Registration/Certification
Board certification in Internal Medicine Board certification in Pulmonary Disease and/or Critical Care Medicine, or Sleep Medicine Fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and/or Critical Care Medicine, or Sleep Medicine Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky
Job Summary
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to serve as the Medical Director of a long-standing and expanding lung transplant program. This an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academic medical center, and enjoy the resources and reputation of the University of Kentucky, named a Best College by US News – UK HealthCare has been named the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky for 8 consecutive years.
The ideal candidate will be an M.D/ D.O. or equivalent, eligible for a Kentucky Medical License, have completed an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship, and BE/BC in both Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine. Fellowship in lung transplantation, 3-5 years of experience in the care of lung transplant patients, and eligible for primary physician certification with the OPTN.
Candidates will be expected to play a leadership role in the growth and development of the lung transplant program as well as participate in the care of inpatients in the UK Lung Transplant program, the evaluation of patients for lung transplant listing both inpatient and outpatient, and outpatient post-transplant care. Candidates will have the opportunity and are encouraged to be involved in the teaching of University of Kentucky medical students, residents, and fellows. There are also opportunities to participate in patient-oriented research in the areas of advanced lung diseases, and lung transplantation. Salaries and academic rank are commensurate with experience.
University of Kentucky College of Medicine and UK HealthCare are located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Lexington, an ideal location to experience the work-life balance we strive to provide for all of our employees. The College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to creating an environment in which all members feel welcomed and valued. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer, we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
Questions or inquiries may be directed to
Phillip.McCann@uky.edu . Please include your CV and letter of interest at time of email. Please address your letter to Eric Bensadoun, MD, MPH, Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, 740 S. Limestone, K528, Lexington, KY 40536-0284. This posting will remain open until filled. All inquiries will remain confidential.
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director - Lung Transplant Job Title
Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director - Lung Transplant
Requisition Number
FE04462
Department Name
7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE & DIVISIONS - PULMONAR
Work Location:
Lexington, KY
Type Of Position
Faculty
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Tenure Track Status
Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
MD/DO Degree or Equivalent Eligible for a Kentucky Medical License Completed an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship Board eligible/Board Certified in both Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine
Required Related Experience
Fellowship in lung transplantation, 3-5 years of experience in the care of lung transplant patients, and eligible for primary physician certification with the OPTN
Required License/Registration/Certification
Board certification in Internal Medicine Board certification in Pulmonary Disease and/or Critical Care Medicine, or Sleep Medicine Fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and/or Critical Care Medicine, or Sleep Medicine Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky
Job Summary
The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a Transplant Pulmonologist to serve as the Medical Director of a long-standing and expanding lung transplant program. This an opportunity to join a world-class transplant program with more than 500 life-saving lung transplants completed, practice at a nationally ranked academic medical center, and enjoy the resources and reputation of the University of Kentucky, named a Best College by US News – UK HealthCare has been named the No. 1 hospital in Kentucky for 8 consecutive years.
The ideal candidate will be an M.D/ D.O. or equivalent, eligible for a Kentucky Medical License, have completed an accredited Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine fellowship, and BE/BC in both Critical Care and Pulmonary Medicine. Fellowship in lung transplantation, 3-5 years of experience in the care of lung transplant patients, and eligible for primary physician certification with the OPTN.
Candidates will be expected to play a leadership role in the growth and development of the lung transplant program as well as participate in the care of inpatients in the UK Lung Transplant program, the evaluation of patients for lung transplant listing both inpatient and outpatient, and outpatient post-transplant care. Candidates will have the opportunity and are encouraged to be involved in the teaching of University of Kentucky medical students, residents, and fellows. There are also opportunities to participate in patient-oriented research in the areas of advanced lung diseases, and lung transplantation. Salaries and academic rank are commensurate with experience.
University of Kentucky College of Medicine and UK HealthCare are located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Lexington, an ideal location to experience the work-life balance we strive to provide for all of our employees. The College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to creating an environment in which all members feel welcomed and valued. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer, we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
Questions or inquiries may be directed to
Phillip.McCann@uky.edu . Please include your CV and letter of interest at time of email. Please address your letter to Eric Bensadoun, MD, MPH, Chief, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, 740 S. Limestone, K528, Lexington, KY 40536-0284. This posting will remain open until filled. All inquiries will remain confidential.
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. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Health Care Provider Industries Online Audio and Video Media Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Inside Higher Ed by 2x Get notified about new Pulmonologist jobs in
Lexington, KY . Lexington, KY $95,056.00-$185,848.00 4 days ago Lexington, KY $95,056.00-$185,848.00 1 day ago Greater Lexington Area $95,056.00-$185,848.00 3 days ago Pulmonary Clinical Physician, Medical Director - Lung Transplant
Clinical Physician in General Internal Medicine
Clinical Physician in General Internal Medicine
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