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School Of Medicine MBUDepartment Internal Medicine
Department Summary
The overarching mission of the Department of Internal Medicine is the pursuit of excellence in each facet of its tripartite mission:
To educate the physicians and health care professionals of tomorrow, the physicians and health care professionals of today, and the community-at-large.
To provide superior compassionate and innovative clinical care to our patients using state-of-the-art knowledge and resources.
To conduct and disseminate cutting-edge biomedical research and scholarship with a focus on translational research that can be quickly applied to the care of patients.
The Division of Infectious Diseases provides clinical care to patients with all types of infectious processes in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Chief Purpose of this Position
The Division of Infectious Disease of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine seeks applicants for new Clinician Educator in the subspecialty of Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Infectious Diseases (OrthoMSK).
Qualifications
The qualified individual should be:
The candidate must qualify for an appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor level and have demonstrated expertise in the management of patients with complex infectious disease.
Shehe must demonstrate experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty staff and student environment or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at Virginia Commonwealth University.
The successful candidate will participate as Clinician-Educator in the teaching and mentoring of medical students, residents, and Infectious Disease fellows in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Will establish outpatient clinics in OrthoMSK infectious disease and will contribute to the overall scholarly and research activities of the Division.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teaching Time and effort shall be devoted to teaching and teaching-related activities.
Teaching responsibilities also shall be considered to include preparation of instructional materials, evaluative materials, testing, and maintenance of personal professional skills through continuing education, advising, and mentoring trainees, and participation in academic reinforcement programs.
Research Time and effort shall be devoted to funded research-related activities.
In addition, reasonable scholarly activities such as publications, presentations at national meetings, and participation in appropriate academic organizations are expected.
Clinical Time and effort shall be devoted to the provision of clinical services.
You are expected to integrate students and residents into this service.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of one year of clinical experience with Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Infectious Diseases
Record of publication and conference dissemination demonstrating expertise in the facultys area of research
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism, and civility with a population of faculty staff and students from all backgrounds and experiences or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCUP
Preferred Qualifications
Research experience with OrthoMSK ID
Salary Range
Commensurate
FLSA Exemption Status
Exempt
ORP Eligible
No
Rank
Open
Contact Information
Contact Name: Rebecca Mullin
Contact Email: Rebecca.Mullin@vcuhealth.org