Assistant Professor - IM Dept (Geriatrics)

University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City

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Job Duties Outlined

• The faculty member will balance responsibilities between inpatient consultations, coverage in skilled nursing facilities and rotate in the divisional on-call.

• Regular participation in educational and administrative conferences.

• Teaching fellows, residents, and medical students.

• Collaborate with faculty and interdisciplinary professionals, particularly in implementing the Age Friendly Health System Initiative.

• Contribute to the Landon Center on Aging, which integrates community engagement, education, research, and clinical care.

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. It is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, duties, and assignments. Furthermore, job duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Qualifications

Education: MD/DO or equivalent

This position requires a formal degree in the cited discipline area(s) to ensure that candidates have the foundational knowledge and skill set required to perform the duties of the position.  The level of degree is based on accreditation requirements, institutional standards of academic and professional excellence, alignment with peer institution benchmarks, and contributes to the credibility and effectiveness of the role within the university community.

Certifications:

• Board Certified/Eligible in Internal Medicine

• Board Certified/Eligible in Geriatrics

Required Documents

• Resume/CV

• Cover Letter

• Letters of Recommendation/Reference

Benefits

• Generous compensation package

• Generous retirement contribution

• Relocation assistance

• Health, dental, vision insurance

• Robust CME allowance

• LTD/STD and Life insurance

• Professional liability insurance

• Leadership opportunities

• Active GWEP grant

• Advanced Practitioner support/ collaboration

For more information contact:

Gabriela Samborski

gsamborski@kumc.edu

If selected as a final candidate for this position, you may be required to complete the Association of American of Universities Representations and Warranties document and sign a release of records that will allow the University of Kansas Medical Center to conduct a further background check with former employers.  A copy of the Representations and Warranties document can be found here.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Coverage begins on day one for health, dental, and vision insurance and includes health expense accounts with generous employer contributions if the employee participates in a qualifying health plan. Employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and various additional voluntary insurance plans are available. Paid time off, including vacation and sick, begins accruing upon hire, plus ten paid holidays. One paid discretionary day is available after six months of employment, and paid time off for bereavement, jury duty, military service, and parental leave is available after 12 months of employment. A retirement program with a generous employer contribution and additional voluntary retirement programs (457 or 403b) are available. https://www.kumc.edu/human-resources/benefits.html

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