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Job description
Department: Internal Medicine
Mission or Goal of Unit: Excellent, evidence-based andefficient patient care. Effective supervision, teaching, andmentoring of Internal Medicine housestaff and students.
Chief Purpose of this position: The Division of GeneralInternal Medicine is seeking a General Internist to join anoutstanding group of clinician educators. The Division providescomprehensive evidence-based care to a diverse patient populationthat spans all levels of complexity. This faculty position providesopportunities for both outpatient and inpatient clinical care,tailored to the individual candidate’s interests. The position alsoallows for significant clinical teaching of Internal Medicineresidents. The successful candidate will have an interest indeveloping a career as a superb clinician educator. The Division iswell positioned to support a range of clinical and academicinterests.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Supervise and teach housestaff in the resident outpatientpractice, if part of desired duties
Supervise and teach learners (including medical students,interns, and residents) on the inpatient housestaff teachingservice, if part of desired duties
If working on the inpatient teaching service, conduct dailyteaching rounds that use contemporary adult learning methods topromote evidence-based practice
Demonstrate effective teaching skills and continually developas a teacher for learners at all levels
Complete required evaluations of learners in a timelymanner—including but not limited to written and verbalfeedback
Participate in other learning activities such as morningreport, core conference, and other formal educational programs forundergraduate and post-graduate learners
Research:
Participate in clinical and educational research, according toskills, interest, and funding (research opportunities may includeperformance improvement initiatives or formal extramurally fundedinvestigations)
Service:
Work with institutional staff and administration to attain thestrategic objectives of VCU Health System, including patientsafety, patient and other customer satisfaction, maintenance andenhancement of public perception, and fiscal health
Clinical:
Provide direct clinical care to ambulatory patients
Provide direct clinical care to hospitalized patients, ifinpatient work is part of the candidate’s desired clinical duties(determined by mutual agreement with Division Chief)
Participate in night and weekend on-call duties (telephone callonly; no in-hospital responsibilities), shared among Divisionfaculty
Comply in a timely manner with all institutional policies forprofessional work, including credentialing, documentation, andbilling
Work effectively with other members of the extendedinter-professional team
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
Direct experience managing complex inpatients
Interest in teaching and growth in an academic setting
Interest in furthering the academic mission of theDivision
Demonstrated ability to provide effective communication, bothverbal and written
Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment ofrespect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty,staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or acommitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Salary Range: Commensurate
FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt
ORP Eligible: No
Rank: Open
Contact Information:
Contact Name: SamanthaFlatley Contact Email:
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Worksite address
richmond, VA, 23214, US
Who can apply
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