Academic Geriatric Division Director Opportunity in Greenville, NC (Physician )

Company: ECU Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Academic/Faculty/Research opening in Greenville, North Carolina. The Department of Family Medicine is one of 11 clinical departments at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine. The Department of Family Medicine at ECU is a nationally recognized leader in Family Medicine education. Located in a 120,000 sq. ft. facility, the department provides a wide variety of comprehensive primary care services for all age groups to include: geriatrics, sports medicine, procedural skills, obstetrical care, nutrition services, counseling, and psychological support in an integrated care model. ECU Health Medical Center is the flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the teaching hospital for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. The mission of the Geriatrics Division is to care for our older population and prepare all levels of learners for the challenges of caring for older patients. We believe a team with diverse experiences and perspectives leads to an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers our learners, staff, and faculty to thrive. We seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty members skilled in the scholarship of research, teaching, leadership, clinical supervision, and the application of knowledge. We welcome all candidates who desire to join a team that values and respects the talents, backgrounds, and ways of living of its members. Opportunity Highlights include:

• Seeking an innovative, enthusiastic leader who is board certified in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine with additional qualifications in Geriatrics
• Fixed Term or Tenure Track faculty position at the rank/title of Clinical Assistant Professor Level or higher.
• Serve as a member of the department s senior leadership team and set the course for the Geriatrics Division
• Patient care in both the ambulatory geriatric clinic and inpatient settings, as well as one continuing care retirement community with skilled care beds
• Strong emphasis on teaching, mentoring, advising, supervision of residents, fellows, medical students, and other learners in Geriatrics
• Opportunities to develop administrative and scholarship skills
• Comprehensive benefits including relocation assistance, paid vacation, CME days and reimbursement, malpractice coverage (with tail), 401K, insurance, state benefits, disability, and life insurance BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE The School of Medicine provides accredited education programs for medical students, residents and fellows, doctoral students in the basic medical sciences, and practicing physicians. The hallmarks of these programs are close-faculty student interaction, experiential learning, and development of students ability to continue learning even after they leave the formal educational setting. Our education programs are consistent with our missions of enhancing generalist training and offering opportunities in medicine to minority and disadvantaged students. GREENVILLE, NC Widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic and medical hub of eastern North Carolina, Greenville is the 10th largest city in the state with a metropolitan population of nearly 100,000. The Dickinson Avenue Arts District offers a vibrant arts, music, culinary and festival scene in the Uptown Greenville district. Greenville is also home to East Carolina University, the Brody School of Medicine, and Pitt Community College. Excellent affordability, convenient location and natural resources combined with all of the amenities of a metropolitan university town, Greenville is the perfect place to live, work and play!
  • Located inland off of the North Carolina coast, Greenville is 45 miles east of interstate 95, just over an hour to Raleigh, a little over an hour to the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast of NC
  • Home to East Carolina University (ECU), a vibrant university with an annual enrollment of more than 24,000 students
  • Numerous waterways and the Greenville Greenway System are perfect for boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and camping
  • Mild climate perfect for year-round outdoor activities
  • Cost of living below the national average, diverse and affordable housing and excellent educational opportunities, both public and private
  • Investment of more than $500 million in downtown Greenville s revitalization bringing new restaurants, shops, businesses, and residents to the area
    

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